Boston University School of Public Health

Rich Feeley III

Associate Professor, International Health (DIH)
International Health

Yale University, JD

Office:	Crosstown Center, CT369
Phone:	(617) 414-1443
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Courses Taught:

IH 777 Culminating Experience Writing Seminar

IH 741 International Health Consultation Tecniques

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Biography:

Rich is a graduate of the Law School at Yale University, has worked in Georgia, Armenia, Lesotho, the Marshall Islands, Nepal, Romania, Sri Lanka, Surinam, Turkey, Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, Nigeria, Namibia, Ghana and Vietnam. His analytic techniques have been used to project patient volume for new hospitals in Europe and Africa. Domestically, Rich has worked for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Medicaid Program. From 1995 to 2001, Rich and colleagues in Health Law worked on a USAID-funded Russian Legal Health Reform Project to help Russian legislators and administrators draft reformed health laws and regulations. As part of this project, they conducted the most estenive household healht expenditure survey conducted in Russia up to that time. More recently, he has worked with community health insurance programs in Ghana and Uganda and has researched the impact of HIV/AIDS in Zambia, Namibia and Uganda. His particular interests are health regulation and finance, including health insurance, the management of governmental health agencies and the role of the private sector in developing country health care, particularly the treatment of HIV/AIDS.

Recent Publications:

Feeley, Frank "Fight AIDS as well as the brain drain," Lancet, Vol, 368, p. 435-436. August 5 2006

Rosen, Sydney; Feeley, Frank; Connelly, Patrick; Simon, Jonathan "The private sector and HIV/AIDS in Africa; taking stock of six years of applied research" AIDS, Volume 21, Supplement 3 July 2007. pp. 41-52.

Feeley, Frank; Connelly, Patrick,; Rosen, Sydney. "Private Sector Provision and Financing of AIDS Treatment in Africa; Current Developments" Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2007; 4:192-200.