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Joseph Feinglass, Ph.D. is a Research Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine and the Institute for Healthcare Studies at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.  Dr. Feinglass is a health services researcher with a degree in Public Policy Analysis.  He has over 20 years of experience in health policy, quality improvement, patient outcomes, medical informatics, patient safety, and social epidemiology research and over 100 peer reviewed publications.  His research has included studies of quality of care and patient outcomes for peripheral vascular disease, arthritis, orthopedic surgery, heart failure, and cancer.  Dr. Feinglass has a long standing interest in the economics of government and private health system regulatory interventions, health manpower and delivery system planning, access to care and health insurance, and the epidemiology of aging and chronic disease.  Dr. Feinglass has taught in the Northwestern Masters of Public Health Degree Program since 1996.