Background
Freeman, Robert Alan was born on October 29, 1947 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States. Son of Lonnie Ramsey and Iris (Cannon) Freeman.
economist health care executive
Freeman, Robert Alan was born on October 29, 1947 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States. Son of Lonnie Ramsey and Iris (Cannon) Freeman.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University Mississippi, 1970. Master of Science, University Mississippi, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, University Mississippi, 1973.
Planning director, N.E. Mississippi Health Planning, Tupelo, 1973-1975;
assistant professor, U. Iowa, 1975-1978;
assistant professor, executive director Tennessee Valley health plan, U. Alabama Medical School, 1978-1980;
associate professor, chairperson department health care administration, U. Mississippi, 1980-1985;
senior health economist, Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, 1985-1988;
director health economics and policy analysis, Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, 1989-1990;
senior director corporation health economics, Searle, Skokie, Illinois, since 1990. Adjunct Professor University of Illinois College Pharmacy, since 1991. Member editorial board Medical Interface, Bronxville, New York since 1987.
Member of advisory board American Society PPOS, Chicago, since 1988, Executive Board National Managed Care conference, Cambridge Massachusetts, 1988.
Member Academy for Health Superior vena cava syndrome Marketing, Association Health Superior vena cava syndrome Research, International Society Technology Assessment.
Married Rachel Elaine Lewis, July 5, 1970. Children: Jennifer C., John P., James R.