Maulik S. Joshi, Dr.P.H.

Maulik S. Joshi, Dr.P.H. is President of the Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET) and Senior Vice President of Research at the American Hospital Association (AHA).  HRET conducts applied research in critical areas of the healthcare system and leads Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence™, AHA's strategy to accelerate performance improvement and support health reform implementation.

Previously, Dr. Joshi served as senior advisor at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, President and CEO of the Delmarva Foundation, recipient of the 2005 U.S. Senate Productivity Award - the highest level award in Maryland based on the Malcolm Baldrige Award, Vice President at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, and Senior Director of Quality for the University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Dr. Joshi has a doctorate in public health and a master's in health services administration from the University of Michigan and a bachelor of science in mathematics from Lafayette College.  Dr. Joshi is Editor-in-Chief for the Journal for Healthcare Quality. He also co-edited The Healthcare Quality Book: Vision, Strategy and Tools (Health Administration Press, second edition published in 2009 with over 7,000 sold), and authored Healthcare Transformation: A Guide for the Hospital Board Member (CRC Press and AHA Press, published in 2009) 

Dr. Joshi also serves on the Board of Trustees for The Country School, the Board Quality and Safety Committee for Catholic Healthcare Partners, Treasurer of the Board of Trustees for the Center for Advancing Health and the Board of Trustees for Anne Arundel Health System.

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