Background
Macer, Dan Johnstone was born on May 25, 1917 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Clarence Guy and Ann (Johnstone) Macer.
Macer, Dan Johnstone was born on May 25, 1917 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of Clarence Guy and Ann (Johnstone) Macer.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1939; Master of Science in Hospital Administration with distinction, Northwestern University, 1959.
Chief hospital operations, VA branch office, St. Paul, 1947-1950;
assistant manager, VA hospitals, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1951;
assistant manager, VA hospitals, Kerrville, Texas, 1952;
assistant manager, VA hospitals, Augusta, Georgia, 1952-1956;
manager, Veterans Administration Hospital., Sunmount, New York, 1956-1958;
director, Va Research Hospital, Chicago, 1958-1962;
member hospital administration faculty, Northwestern University, 1959-1961;
director, VA Hospitals, Pittsburgh, 1962-1967;
assistant vice chancellor health professions, U. Pittsburgh, 1968-1971;
professor medical and hospital administration, U. Pittsburgh Graduate School Public Health, 1962-1971;
professor, College Health and College Medicine, U. Oklahoma, 1971-1989;
retired, College Health and College Medicine, U. Oklahoma, 1989;
director, VA Hospitals and Clinics, Oklahoma City, 1971-1976;
director, VA Medical District 20 (Oklahoma-Arkansas), 1971-1976. Lecturer George Washington University, 1961-1971. Vice president Hospital Casualty Company, Oklahoma City, 1978-1989.
President Dan J. Macer & Associates, Inc. Consultant to health field. Consultant national health professional associations, industrial corporations, architectural corps, health planners.
Consultant Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1968.
Coordinator civil defense and disaster planning all hospitals, Chicago near North Side, 1961. Chairman welfare and planning council Savannah River Community Chest, Augusta, 1954-1956. Chairman group 17 federal section, government division United Fund Allegheny County, 1964-1965.
Member Federal Interagy. Board Directors, 1964-1968. Secretary University Pittsburgh Health Center, 1969-1971.
Chairman health committee Health and Welfare Association Alleghany County, 1970-1971. Chairman development committee Northwestern University Alumni Program in Hospital Administration, 1962-1963. Chairman advisory committee Regional Medical Program Western Pennsylvania, 1966-1971.
Member steering committee Comprehensive Health Planning Western Pennsylvania. Director American States Regional Conference, 1971. Vice chairman procedures committee, member-at-large executive committee Oklahoma Regional Medical Program, 1971-1978.
Member Gov's Advisory Committee Comprehensive Health Planning, 1971-1980, Gov's Committee Employment of Handicapped, 1972, President's Committee Employment of Handicapped, 1962. Chairman VA chief medical director's committee for evaluation and reorganization VA health care delivery services, 1974-1976. Chairman planning committee for construction New Children's Memorial Hospital, 1974-1978.
Chairman Governor's Ad Hoc Com on Federal-State Planning, 1973-1978. Member Governor's Health Sciences Center planning and advisory committee, 1973-1978, State Health Planning Council, 1973-1978. Chairman Oklahoma Health Goals and Planning Priorities Committee, 1973-1980.
Board directors Comprehensive Health Planning Agency, Western Pennsylvania. Board directors Health Services Corporation, 1969-1971, Oklahoma affiliate American Heart Association, 1980-1989. Trustee Oklahoma Council Health Careers and Manpower, 1976-1980.
Examiner American College Hospital Administrators Lieutenant colonel Medical Administrative Corps, Army of the United States, 1941-1946. Fellow American Public Health Association, American College Health Care Executives (life). Member American Hospital Association (life, member council medical education 1976-1979), Hospital Association Pennsylvania (vice chairman medical relations 1965-1966, chairman rehabilitation committee 1965-1966, vice chairman council on professional practices, director), Hospital Council Western Pennsylvania, Association American Medical Colleges (executive committee council teaching hospitals), Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce (vice chairman research and education division 1975-1980), Northwestern University Alumni Association (president Acacia chapter 1961, hospital administration chapter 1962) Clubs: Kiwanian (Chicago), University (Pittsburgh), Petroleum, Twin Hills Golf and Country (Oklahoma City), Faculty House (Oklahoma City).
Married Eugenia Loretta Andrews, June 1, 1943. Children: Eugenia Ann, Dan James.