First Name:
Lori
Last Name:
Eberly
Title:
Program Director for Health Sciences, Lecturer
Degree:
PhD in Health Services Research
Email:
Office:
1427A Hickory Campus
Phone:
828-827-6536
Background
Dr. Lori Eberly is the Program Director of the undergraduate Health Sciences program and a faculty member in Health Care Management. Before coming to App State, she served as program assistant for the Health Administration program at UNC-Charlotte while completing her PhD. Dr. Eberly has more than 20 years of practical experience in health administration, focused on long-term and community-based care for older adults. She frequently consults in management, finance, strategic planning, human resources and marketing for small businesses in the senior care industry.
Dr. Eberly’s research interests are: long-term care accessibility, unmet health care needs for middle-class older adults and autonomy in long-term care decision-making.
Education
PhD in Health Services Research, UNC Charlotte
Post-Graduate Certificate in College and University Teaching, UNC Charlotte
Graduate Certificate in Gerontology, UNC Charlotte
Master of Health Administration, UNC Charlotte
Bachelor of Science in Health Policy and Administration, Pennsylvania State University
Courses Taught
HCM 2110 Intro to Health System Organization
HCM 2130 Managing Healthcare Organizations
HCM 3680 Human Resource Management in Health Service Organizations
HS 4950 Health Sciences Capstone
Professional Affiliations
American Society on Aging
Academy Health
American College of Healthcare Executives
Gerontological Society of America
North Carolina Coalition on Aging
Quality Matters
Upsilon Phi Delta Advisory Board Member