Program Review: MHCI Agenda

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Master of Health Care Innovation

PROGRAM REVIEW

April 29, 2025

9:00 am – 5:00 pm EST

9:00 – 9:15 am	Introductions Emma Meagher, MD; (Program staff and directors)
9:15 – 10:45 am	Overview of the Program Presenters: Holly Fernandez Lynch, JD, MBioe; Laura C. Hart, MFA; Katherine Ridella, MES Program staff to attend: Dan Feeser, Karen Kappe, Mary Leonard, Caitlin O’Neill, Mary Pham, Heather Rosenbloom, Adam Zolkover
10:45 – 11:00 am	BREAK
11:00 – 11:45 am	Current Students (11:00 – 11:30 am two breakout groups of 4 each; 11:30 – 11:45 am Committee only discussion)
11:45 am – 12:30 pm	Alumni (11:45 am – 12:15 pm two breakout groups of 4 Alumni each; 12:15 – 12:30 pm Committee only discussion)
12:30 – 1:00 pm	BREAK

1:00 – 1:45 pm	Teaching Faculty (with Penn faculty appointment) (4-5 faculty)
1:45 – 2:30 pm	Past and Current Instructors (industry experts who were hired as instructors to teach specific courses, but do not have a Penn faculty appointment)
2:30 – 3:00 pm	BREAK
3:00 – 3:30 pm	Infrastructure and Finances Amy Ashbridge, MBA; Laura C. Hart, MFA; Steven Joffe, MD, MPH; Holly Fernandez Lynch, JD, MBioe; Heather Rosenbloom, MBA
3:30– 4:15 pm	Executive Session (committee only)
4:15 – 5:00 pm	Wrap-up and Closeout Emma Meagher, MD; (Program Leadership & Staff)

MEETING PARTICIPANTS

Master of Health Care Innovation Program Review Committee

Chair: Name, Degree(s) - Position(s); institution affiliation

Name, Degree(s) - Position(s); institution affiliation
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Introductions (9:00 – 9:15 am)

Emma Meagher, MD – Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology; Associate Dean, Master’s and Certificate Programs, PSOM, University of Pennsylvania

Overview of the MHCI Program (9:15 – 10:45 am)

Holly Fernandez Lynch, JD, MBioe - Associate Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy; Associate Faculty Director, MEHP Online Educational Initiatives; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Laura C. Hart, MFA - Director of Online Educational Initiatives; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Katherine Ridella, MES – Associate Program Director, Master of Health Care Innovation; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Daniel Feeser – Course Coordinator; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Karen Kappe – Instructional Designer; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Mary Leonard - Senior Graphics/Media Producer; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Caitlin O’Neill – Program Manager, Online Educational Initiatives; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Mary Pham – Program Manager, Master of Health Care Innovation; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Heather Rosenbloom – Senior Marketing Manager; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Adam D. Zolkover - Associate Director for Online Instructional Design; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Current MHCI Students (11:00 – 11:45 am)

Name, Degree(s) - Position(s); institution affiliation

MHCI Alumni (11:45 am – 12:30 pm)

Name, Degree(s) - Position(s); institution affiliation

Teaching Faculty (1:00 – 1:45 pm)

Name, Degree(s) - Position(s); institution affiliation

Past and Current Instructors (1:45 – 2:30 pm)

Name, Degree(s) - Position(s); institution affiliation

MHCI Infrastructure/Finances (3:00 – 3:30 pm)

Amy Ashbridge, MBA – Director of Fiscal Operations; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Laura C. Hart, MFA - Director of Online Educational Initiatives; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Steven Joffe, MD, MPH - Chair, Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy; Art and Ilene Penn Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy; University of Pennsylvania

Heather Rosenbloom, MBA – Senior Marketing Manager; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Wrap-up and Closeout (4:00 – 4:45 pm)

Emma Meagher, MD – Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology; Associate Dean, Master’s and Certificate Programs, PSOM, University of Pennsylvania

Laura C. Hart, MFA - Director of Online Educational Initiatives; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Katherine Ridella, MES – Associate Program Director, Master of Health Care Innovation; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Heather Rosenbloom, MBA – Senior Marketing Manager; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania

Adam D. Zolkover - Associate Director for Online Instructional Design; Dept. of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania