John E. McDonough
| John E. McDonough | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 11th Suffolk District | |
| In office 1995–1997 | |
| Preceded by | Marc Draisen |
| Succeeded by | Liz Malia |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 12th Suffolk District | |
| In office 1985–1995 | |
| Preceded by | James J. Craven, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Finneran |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 21, 1953 Waltham, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Brookline, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Boston College Harvard University University of Michigan |
| Occupation | Politician Professor |
John E. McDonough (born May 21, 1953 in Waltham, Massachusetts) is a professor of public health at the Harvard School of Public Health. He was an American politician who was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1985–1997.[1]
McDonough resigned in November 1997 to accept a teaching position at Brandeis University.[2] Between 2003 and 2008, he was the executive director of Health Care For All.[3] Between 2008 and 2010, he served as Senior Advisor on National Health Reform for the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. In 2010, he was the Joan Tisch Distinguished Fellow in Public Health at Hunter College in New York City. Beginning in January, 2011, he is a professor of public health practice at the Harvard School of Public Health and Director of the HSPH Center for Public Health Leadership.
McDonough is the author of three books: Inside National Health Reform, published by the University of California Press and the Milbank Fund in 2011; Experiencing Politics: A Legislator's Stories of Government and Health Care published by the University of California Press and the Milbank Fund in 2000, and Interests, Ideas, and Deregulation: the Fate of Hospital Rate Setting published by the University of Michigan Press in 1998. His articles have been published in Health Affairs, the New England Journal of Medicine, and other journals. He has written numerous op-ed articles for the Kaiser News Service, the Boston Globe, and other publications, and is the uncle of Kevin and Katherine McDonough.
References
- ↑ 1997–1998 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- ↑ Wong, Doris Sue (January 1, 1998). "5 Are in Running for House Seat". Boston Globe. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ↑ "McDonough John E - The Commonwealth Fund". Commonwealthfund.org. The Commonwealth Fund. Retrieved 15 April 2011.