Background
LaTour, Kathleen Mary McBride was born on August 13, 1946 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Frances (Ptacek) McBride.
health information administration educator
LaTour, Kathleen Mary McBride was born on August 13, 1946 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Frances (Ptacek) McBride.
Bachelor, College St. Scholastica, 1968. Master of Arts, Center Michigan University, 1988.
Medical records administrator, St. Mary's Hospital, Duluth, 1968-1969; assistant director medical records Department, University Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis, 1969-1974; instructor medical record technician program, Anoka (Minnesota) Vocational Technology Institute, 1973-1974; director staff education, Park Point Manor Nursing Home, Duluth, 1980-1982; instructor medical records. administration, College St. Scholastica, Duluth, 1975-1978; grant coordinator, College St. Scholastica, Duluth, 1982-1985; assistant professor health information administration, College St. Scholastica, Duluth, since 1985; chair department health information administration, College St. Scholastica, Duluth, since 1992. Advisory board Omni Home Health Care, Duluth, 1986-1987.
Member American Health Information Management Association (chair council on organization and communications 1985-1987, chair council on certification since 1993, delegate 1977-1979), Minnesota Health Information Management Association (treasurer 1975-1976, president 1978-1979, board directors 1979-1980).
Married John Edward LaTour, April 12, 1969. Children: Anne Marie, Matthew John.