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Matt Kurs

Matt Kurs

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retired as Academic Medical Center Chief Executive Officer & Associate Medical Dean

  • Education

    • City University of New York-Queens College

      1969 - 1973
      B. A. Economics with honors

    • Yale University School of Medicine

      1973 - 1975
      M.P.H. with honors Hospital Administration

  • Experience

    • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

      Jan 1969 - Jan 1973
      Various positions

      Awarded a full academic scholarship to Yale University's School of Medicine program in Hospital Administration.

    • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

      Jan 1974 - Jan 1977

      • Administrator

        Jan 1975 - Jan 1977

      • Administrative Resident

        Jan 1974 - Jan 1975

    • Church Charity Foundation of LI - Episcopal Hospitals

      Jan 1977 - Jan 1985
      Administrator

    • American Medical International

      Jan 1985 - Jan 1988

      Operational and financial responsibility for 15 acute care hospitals in Colorado, Indiana, Nebraska and Kansas. Operational and financial responsibilty for 12 acute care hospitals in the State of Florida.

      • Regional Director - Operations, Central Region

        Jan 1986 - Jan 1988

      • Regional Director - Administration, Florida Region

        Jan 1985 - Jan 1986

    • Creighton University School of Medicine

      Mar 1988 - Mar 1998
      Associate Medical Dean

    • Tenet Healthcare - Saint Louis Market

      Mar 1988 - Dec 2000

      Operational and financial responsibility for entire health system and medical school programs with St Louis University Hospital along with Tenet's 4 network acute care hospitals and 20 affiliated hospitals. Ownership transferred of the academic medical center from American Medical International to Tenet Healthcare in 1995. Operational and financial responsibility for entire medical campus with medical school programs and 23 affiliated hospitals.

      • Chief Executive Officer & Regional Director - Retired

        Mar 1998 - Dec 2000

      • President & Chief Executive Officer

        Mar 1988 - Mar 1998

    • Saint Louis University School of Medicine

      Mar 1998 - Dec 2000
      Associate Medical Dean

    • Academic Medical Center Chief Executive Officer & Associate Medical Dean

      Dec 2000 - now
      Retired

    • Second Curve Healthcare Company

      Jan 2001 - Aug 2004
      Sr Healthcare Consultant - Principal

    • Tenet Healthcare

      Jan 2003 - May 2004
      Consultant

    • American Arbitration Association

      Sept 2007 - Aug 2009
      Arbitrator & Healthcare Expert

      Served as legal Arbitrator for health care cases involving contractual,legal and business issues under full binding arbitration.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fellow of the American Academy of Medical Administrators

      American Academy of Medical Administrators

    • Fellow of the Royal Society of Health

      Royal Society of Health - London, England

    • Member of the American Academy of Law, Medicine and Ethics

      American Academy of Law, Medicine and Ethics

    • Member, American College of Healthcare Executives

      American College of Healthcare Executives
      Jan 1975

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Matt Kurs
      Special Award of Merit Federation Of American Health Systems Jul 1997 Working directly with Congress on the Reforms of Medicare
    • Awarded to Matt Kurs
      Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America
    • Awarded to Matt Kurs
      Silver Beaver Award Boy Scouts of America
    • Awarded to Matt Kurs
      Vigil Honor - Order of the Arrow Boy Scouts of America