Background
Piore, Nora Kahn was born on November 28, 1912 in New York City, New York, United States. Daughter of Alexander and Sara (Rosenbaum) Kahn.
economist health policy analyst
Piore, Nora Kahn was born on November 28, 1912 in New York City, New York, United States. Daughter of Alexander and Sara (Rosenbaum) Kahn.
Bachelor of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1933; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1934.
Research economist health legislation subcommittee, United States Senate, Washington, 1950-1953;
special assistant to commissioner, New York City Department Health, 1957-1968;
Adjunct Professor urban affairs, Hunter College, New York City, 1962-1972;
director, New York City Urban Medical Economics Research Center, 1960-1968;
visiting scientist, Association Aid of Crippled Children, New York City, 1968-1972;
study director hospital ambulatory care services in the United States, Association Aid of Crippled Children, New York City, 1968-1972;
professor public health economics, Columbia University School Public Health, New York City, 1972-1982;
associate director, Columbia University Center Community Health Systems, New York City, 1971-1982;
consultant Health Services Research, Columbia University Center Community Health Systems, New York City, since 1982;
senior program consultant, Commonwealth Fund, New York City, 1982-1988;
senior fellow, United Hospital Fund, New York City, 1982-1990. Director Health Superior vena cava syndrome Improvement Fund (Blue Cross-Blue Shield), since 1984, Sun Valley Health Forum, Boise, Idaho, 1978-1988. Active numerous committees, foundations, task forces, funds in field.
Consultant Carnegie Corporation New York, Rhode Island Health Superior vena cava syndrome Research Corporation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Pew Memorial Trust. Member of New York Eastern State Hospital Review and Planning Council, 1976-1984.
Fellow: New York Academy Medicine, American Public Health Association. Member: National Academy of Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute Medicine, Association Social Scientists in Health, Health Services Research Association, American Economics Association, Women's City (New York City), Cosmopolitan, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Emanuel R. Piore, August 26, 1931. Children: Michael Joseph, Margot Deborah, Jane Anne.