Primary Job Title Director, Digital Health Program Primary Organization 
Columbia Business School
Location Greater New York Area, United States, North America Regions East Coast Gender Male
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Professor Kachnowski is a Director, Digital Health Program at Columbia Business School Director/Columbia University in the City of New York.
Professor Kachnowski has taught e-health and healthcare e-business for the past 18 years and authored or co-authored over 120 scholarly works and presentations for the world’s leading medical societies
and organizations. His research focuses on using statistical models and large databases to demonstrate whether or not healthcare technology in insurance companies improves the access and quality of healthcare around the world. Recent grants include studying the impact of information technologies in the physician’s office, hospital, pharmacy, managed care groups, and clinical development organizations.
In 2007, Professor Kachnowski was awarded a grant from the President of India as a Co-Principal Investigator to study the impact of e-health vans equipped with remote diagnostic devices on suburban neighborhoods in Chandigarh. Over the past three years he has taught classes onsite and remotely as a Visiting Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi, in New Delhi, India and served as the Chair for the Healthcare Innovation Technology Lab there.
In 2003 Professor Kachnowski received a Dean’s letter of commendation for excellence in teaching from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. Professor Kachnowski was also elected to England’s Royal Society of Medicine for his research on an Internet-based national hemophilia registry.
