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Professor Brian Malec
Dr. Brian Malec is a Professor of Health Administration at the California State University, Northridge. He is also the Department Chair of Health Sciences, which includes programs in health education, nursing, and health administration. Dr. Malec has a doctorate in economics from Syracuse University and has over thirty years of teaching experience in the areas of healthcare information management and health economics and policy. Dr. Malec is a recognized scholar and researcher in the areas of healthcare information management education. He has contributed to the best selling textbooks on information systems entitled, Information Systems for Health Services Administration 5th edition, by Charles Austin and Stuart Boxerman, Health Administration Press, 1998. Dr. Malec’s current research is on the adoption of electronic medical records systems by small to medium size physician practices. He is also the editor of a collection of information technology case studies to be published by HIMSS. Dr. Malec has presented at the European Healthcare Management Association conferences in 1997, 1998 and 2001. He has presented at the British Computer Society’s Health Care Technology conferences at Harrogate in 2001, 2002, & 2006. He is also a regular invited presenter at the Physician Computer Connection Conference in California, which brings together doctors to advance their knowledge of information technology. Dr. Malec is an active member for the American Economics Association, Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society and the Association of University Programs in Health Administration.
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