Dr. Danny Hughes

Biography

Danny R. Hughes is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Economics at Georgia Institute of Technology, with a focus on the intersection of technology, innovation, and economics within healthcare services. His research particularly emphasizes the economic implications of medical imaging and the use of large-scale data to address contemporary health policy issues. Hughes has published over 100 articles in leading journals dedicated to economics, health services research, and operations research. He has held prominent roles, including Executive Director at the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute and has had academic appointments at George Mason University, the University of Oklahoma, and the University of South Alabama. In addition to his academic pursuits, he has experience in research management with organizations such as the American College of Radiology, Logistics Management Institute, and Tecolote Research. His career began in the military, where he served as a Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Operations Specialist in the United States Army. Hughes holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Georgia and a B.S. in Economics from Georgia Institute of Technology.

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