Fred Eisele

Research and Professional Experience

1989 Principal investigator "Multi-party, multi-issue negotiation in health care cost containment," Center for Research on Conflict and Negotiation (PSU) $2,700.

1983 Co-principal investigator "Exploratory study of hospital information system markets," Institute for the Study of Business Markets, (PSU) $8,000.

1983 Long term care specialist, American Health Planning, Association, Washington, D.C. (sabbatic leave)

1982 Project associate, "Training standards and resource inventory," U.S. Administration on Aging, $40,000.
 
1979-82 Project director, "Development of an extended masters degree in social/health services policy," Career Training Grant, Administration on Aging, USDHHS $36,000.

1976-78 Co-Principal investigator, "Simulating Demand and Costs for Statewide Services to the Aging," Administration on Aging, USDHEW, $296,000.

1976-79 Research grants application reviewer, Administration on Aging, USDHEW.

1975 Research program site visitor, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, USDHEW.

1974-76 Associate chair for research, Gerontology Center, College of Human Development, Penn State.

1970 Principal investigator, "Summer Urban Research Laboratory Project," National Science Foundation, $7,500.

1969 Survey director, Committee for an Exploratory Study of Graduate Education Political Science, American Political Science Association, S 15,000.

1967-71 Graduate training fellowships, Department of Politics, New York University,

1967-70 (NIMH); 1970-71 (NSF).

Consulting Experience

1988 Developed curriculum in long term health care and marketing for Association of
University Programs in Health Administration (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

 1987 Policy marketing: directed membership survey on health policy; wrote editorials; developed policy positions. (American Society on Aging, San Francisco, CA)

1987 Led week end marketing training conference for directors of skilled nursing home group. (Homewood Methodist Homes, Williamsport, MD) 1986 Wrote five year strategic plan and background market research for home health group. (Centre Home Care, Bellefonte, PA)

1984 Planned and implemented national conference, "The Complex Cube of Long Term Care," (Department of Medicine & Surgery, Veterans Administration, Washington, DC)

1983 Conducted back-round research and training on health planning's role in long  term care. (American Health Planning Association, Washington D.C.

1983 Focus group interviews and market plan for homemaker service to impaired rural elderly. (Area Agency on Aging, Lewistown, PA)

 1982 Conducted two day conference on marketing strategy. (Cerebral Palsy Association of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg)

1982 Developed skilled nursing homes group's first strategic plan, and conducted board of directors' training. (United Presbyterian Homes, Altoona, PA)

 
International Experience

Visiting lecturer, Centre Pluridisciplinaire de Gerontologie, Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Universite de Grenoble 11, France September 1975

Social development study tour: Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Santiago, Lima, Quito; April 1970

Instructor, English and French, Lycee de Labe, Republique de Guinee, 1962-63

Graduate study, Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Paris, 1962

Languages: French, FS1 3- Portuguese, FS1 I

Professional Memberships

Gerontological Society of America (fellow);
Academy of Health Services Marketing;
Association for Public Policy and Management;
American Public Health Association;
American Society on Aging (Chair, Public Policy Committee)