Dan Feinberg
Professor of Health Informatics & Computer Science
- Boston MA UNITED STATES
Daniel Feinberg is an expert in technology, health informatics, health care, healthcare information technology and entrepreneurship.
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Biography
Dan Feinberg became the director of the interdisciplinary Master of Science in Health Informatics program in 2009. His background encompasses technology, health care, and business, and he has served as the president of the New England Health Information Management Systems Society.
Prior to assuming his current position, he founded several companies, the most recent of which was RetinaCheck, a health-care IT and medical device company. He also had been the project manager for an electronic medical record system for mental health providers. He holds an MBA with a healthcare management certificate from Boston University.
Prior to assuming his current position, he founded several companies, the most recent of which was RetinaCheck, a health-care IT and medical device company. He also had been the project manager for an electronic medical record system for mental health providers. He holds an MBA with a healthcare management certificate from Boston University.
Industry Expertise
Health Care - Services
Areas of Expertise
Computer Science
Entrepreneurship
Healthcare Information Technology
Health Informatics
Education
Northeastern University
Ed.D.
Curriculum and Leadership
2017
Questrom School of Business - Boston University
M.B.A.
Healthcare Management
2006
Brandeis University
B.A.
Political Science and Government
1998
Selected Articles
WOMEN’S SELF-IDENTIFIED SOURCES OF STUDENT SUPPORT IN A MASTER’SLEVEL HEALTH INFORMATICS DATABASE COURSE
Northeastern University2017
This study examined the supports that female students sought out and found of value in
an online database design course in a health informatics master’s program. A target outcome
was to help inform the practice of faculty and administrators in similar programs. Health
informatics is a growing field that has faced shortages of qualified workers who understand the
business, health care, and technical issues involved.

