St. Louis University School of Public Health
Department of Health Management & Policy
3545 Lafayette Avenue
St. Louis
MOUSA
63104
Biographical Sketch: CONNIE EVASHWICK, ScD, FACHE
School of Public Health
Saint Louis University
3545 Lafayette Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63104
(562) 673-1607 Cell
evashwick@gmail.com
Key Info for Session Intro: Chair, The Nation's Health Advisory Committee; Past Chair, Gerontological Health Section; Various other roles with GHS. She has been working on community benefit for the past three years and is here to tell us about the new data set that will be forthcoming.
Full bio (no need to read):
Dr. Connie Evashwick is Professor of Health Management and Policy and Community Health at the School of Public Health at Saint Louis University. Dr. Evashwick holds a bachelor's and a master's degree from Stanford University and a master's and doctoral degree from the Harvard School of Public Health. She has many years of experience with the continuum of care and long-term care delivery systems, as well as a more recent interest in community benefit.
Dr. Evashwick’s multifaceted career has included positions in academia, consulting, and direct operations management. She has been vice president of long-term care for two major health care systems and consulted with health systems, hospitals, and long-term care organizations across the nation. Dr. Evashwick has been active in professional societies in the health administration and aging fields, including being a Regent and Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and being chair of the Gerontological Health Section of the American Public Health Association. Dr. Evashwick has held an endowed chair at California State University Long Beach and served as the Dean of the SLU School of Public Health. She has authored over 112 publications, including twelve books. She has generated and managed over $9 million in grants from private foundations and federal, state, and local government agencies.