Background
Gustafson, David Harold was born on September 11, 1940 in Kane, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harold Edward and Olive Albertina (McKalip) Gustafson.
Gustafson, David Harold was born on September 11, 1940 in Kane, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harold Edward and Olive Albertina (McKalip) Gustafson.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, University Michigan, 1962; Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, University of Michigan, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1966.
Director hospital division Community Systems Foundation, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1961-1964. Assistant professor industrial engineering University Wisconsin-Madison, 1966-1970, associate professor, 1970-1974, professor, since 1974, Robert A. Ratner professor industrial engineering $D, since 2000, director, founder Center for Health Systems and Analysis, since 1974, chairman department industrial engineering, 1984-1988, administrative committee Graduate School, 1995-1998, member athletic board, since 2000. Senior analyst December and Designs Inc., McLean, Virginia, 1974.
Director research Government Health Policy Task Force, State of Wisconsin, 1969-1971. Principal consultant Medicaid Management Study Team, 1977-1978. Principal investigator Nursing Home Quality Assurance System, 1979, Computer System for Adolscent Health Promotion, 1983, Computer System to Support Breast Cancer and People with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 1993.
Visiting professor London School of Economics, 1983, Harvard University, 1999. Developer computer-based support to measure and improve health care quality. Chair Federal Science Panel on Interactive Communications in Health.
Director TECC Center for Excellence in Cancer Communications, 2004, Network for Improvement of Addiction Treatment.
Adviser conflict resolution Lutheran Church, 1973-1979. Active numerous civic organizations. Fellow Association for Health Services Research, Institute for Health Care Improvement (board directors since 1990), American Medical Informatics Association.
Member Institute Industrial Engineering, Operations Research Society, Medical Decision Making.
Married Rea Corina Anagnos, June 23, 1962. Children— Laura Lynn, Michelle Elaine, David Harold.