Lawrence "Larry" Van Horn
Associate Professor of Management (Economics) at Owen Graduate School of Management
Schools
- Owen Graduate School of Management
Links
Biography
Owen Graduate School of Management
Research Interests/Areas of Expertise
Health care management, health care economics
Subject Areas
Health Care, Strategy and Business Economics
Biography
A renowned expert and researcher on health care management and economics, Larry Van Horn is a leading figure within the Vanderbilt health care community.
Awards & Accomplishments
Professor Van Horn has been honored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellow.
Consulting
Van Horn has also conducted industry research for such organizations as Kodak Health Imaging, Health Care Financing Administration, Kaiser Family Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and has consulted for national consulting firms, managed care organizations, pharmaceutical firms and foreign governments.
Leadership
Professor Van Horn holds many leading positions at Owen and in the healthcare community. He is the Executive Director of Health Affairs and Founder and Co-Director of the Center of Health Care Market Innovation at Vanderbilt. He is also the Co-Director of Nashville Health Care Council (alongside Senator Bill Frist).
Publications
Professor Van Horn’s research on healthcare organizations, managerial incentives in nonprofit hospitals and the conduct of managed care firms has appeared in such leading publications as the Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Law and Economics, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Medical Care, Medical Care Research and Review, Journal of Public Budgeting and Financial Management, and Harvard Business Review.
Research Interests
Professor Van Horn''s current research interests include nonprofit conduct, governance and objectives in healthcare markets, and the measurement of healthcare outcomes and productivity.
Education
Ph.D., The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1997
MBA, University of Rochester, 1992
MPH, University of Rochester, 1990
Videos
Larry Van Horn
Larry van Horn: "The Business of Consulting Should Help the Business of Health care"
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