Professor Dr. Joseph Restuccia

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Biography

Joseph Restuccia is a Professor at Boston University, where he holds the position of Chair Emeritus in Operations Technology Management at the Questrom School of Business. With over 40 years of academic and research experience, he has made significant contributions to the fields of health care quality measurement, cost containment, and information technology in healthcare systems. Dr. Restuccia has developed the Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol and co-authored the Organizational Transformation Model, both of which are widely recognized for their impact on health services research. His research work has garnered substantial funding, amounting to over $8 million from various organizations including AHRQ and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Additionally, he has served as a Senior Fellow at Boston University’s Institute for Health System Innovation and is actively involved in several advisory boards and committees focusing on healthcare improvement. Dr. Restuccia has also held visiting professor positions at prestigious institutions in Italy and has published extensively in health services research literature.

Research Interests

Health Care Quality Measurement Health Care Quality Improvement Cost Containment Information Technology in Healthcare Healthcare System Transformation

Experience

Professor

1984-01-01 — Present

Boston University • Boston, MA

Serving as a Professor and Chair Emeritus in the Operations Technology Management Department.

Visiting Professor

— Present

Bocconi University • Milan, Italy

Extending his expertise as a visiting professor.

Visiting Professor

— Present

Catholic University • Milan, Italy

Serving as a visiting professor, sharing knowledge in healthcare management.

Research Scientist

— Present

Veterans Health Administration’s Center for Healthcare Organization Implementation Research •

Conducted research in healthcare organization implementation.

Awards

Everett W. Lord Distinguished Faculty Scholar

2020-01-01

Dean’s Research Scholar

2008-01-01

Promotion to Full Professor

1996-01-01

Promotion to Associate Professor with tenure

1984-01-01

Beta Gamma Sigma Membership

1984-01-01

HRET-Kellogg Foundation Fellowship Award

1976-01-01

Doctorate Awarded With Distinction

1975-01-01

Bugbee-Falk National Award

1974-01-01

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement

Required:3.88

TOEFL

Total

Required:100

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Application Checklist

Personal statement
Two letters of recommendation
Resume
LSAT or GRE scores
Transcripts through LSAC

Specialization Notes

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