Background
Mongan, James John was born on April 10, 1942 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Martin and Audrey Vera (Cunningham) Mongan.
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James John Mongan
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Education
Student, University California, Berkeley, 1959-1962; Bachelor, Stanford University, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University, 1967.
Career
Intern, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, San Francisco, 1967-1968; medical officer, United States Public Health Service, Denver, 1968-1970; professional staff member, United States Senate Finance Committee, Washington, 1970-1977; deputy assistant secretary for health, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, 1977-1979; associate director human resources, Domestic Policy Staff, White House, 1979-1981; assistant surgeon general, United States Public Health Service, 1979-1981; executive director, Truman Medical Center, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1981-1996; dean school medicine, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1987-1996; president, Massachusetts General Hospital, since 1996. Professor healthcare policy, professor medicine Harvard Medical School.
Achievements
Membership
Commissioner Department Veterans Affairs Commision on Future Structure of Veterans HealthCare, 1990-1991. Member Pew Health Profesions Commission, Kaiser commission on Future of Medicaid, Joint Commission Users Advisory Group. Trustee Pembroke Hills School, Kansas City, Missoury.
Board directors Midwest Research Insurance, Kansas City, Missoury Medical officer United States Public Health Service, 1968-1970, assistant surgeon general, 1979-1981. Trustee Kaiser Family Foundation. Chairman Commonwealth Fund Health Advisory Committee.
Member NAS (Institute Medicine), American Hospital Association (trustee 1988-1991), American Association Teaching Hospitals (board directors county teaching hospitals 1984-1990), Institute of Medicine.
Connections
Married Jean Trotter Holmes, April 22, 1972. Children— John Holmes, Sarah Holmes.
