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Kay Center Staff and Associates
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The Kay Center for E-Health Research is housed in the School of Information Systems and Technology, at Claremont Graduate University. This collaborative is composed of researchers from CGU, outside researchers and policy-makers to ensure an objective and balanced approach to research activities undertaken by the initiative. Dr. Thomas Horan serves as CGU Principal Investigator and Center Director. The Center includes visiting scholar Susan Daniels, Senior Research Associates, Graduate Research Associates and Research Partners.
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Founder: Steeve Kay
The Kay Family Foundation provided a $1,000,000 gift of funding toward development of the Kay Center for E-Health Research in an effort to encourage national research on new e-health systems in the healthcare and disability industries. Steeve Kay was the former founder of QTC Management Inc, a company dedicated to the development of examination services and technology for the medical and disability communities.
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Director: Thomas A. Horan, PhD.
Dr. Horan serves as founding Director of the Kay Center for E-Health Research. Dr. Horan is Associate Professor at the School of Information Systems and Technology, Claremont Graduate University (CGU). Dr. Horan has twenty years experience in applying advanced technologies to societal and governmental issues. He has published numerous technical articles, as well as two books on technology applications (Digital Places, 2000; Digital Infrastructures, 2004) . Over the last three years, Dr. Horan has spearheaded research with QTC Management on disability informatics and related e-health applications. In addition, his work on application of technology for improving emergency medical response and intelligent transportation systems has also received national funding (e.g., NSF, U.S. DOT). Prior to joining CGU, Dr. Horan conducted technology policy research for the U.S. General Accounting Office(GAO) in Washington, D.C. and served as Senior Fellow at George Mason University. He is a member of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), the Association of Computer Machinery (ACM), and the Academy of Management.
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