Michael Spooner, MHA, EdD

Grants Awarded

• Massachusetts Biotech Initiative (MBI) Workforce Development Challenge Grant, 2023. Fully Funded. Primary Investigator.
• Center for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice (CIPE) 2023-24 IPE Grant for Worcester/Manchester campus. Fully Funded. Primary Investigator.
• Consumer Value Store (CVS) Workforce Readiness Grant for Doctor of Pharmacy Students. Collaboration with the School of Pharmacy Boston. Co-investigator
• Mass Life Sciences Workforce Development Grant, co-writer/reviewer under Professor Frederick Frankhauser in the School of Pharmacy Boston. Co-writer/reviewer

Book Reviews

• Scandura, A. (2020). Essentials of Organizational Behavior 3.E. SAGE: Thousand Oaks, C. Completed August 2019.

Presentations

• Fostering the Developing Culture of Assessment in a New School. Delivered to the MCPHS Institutional Assessment Committee (2022).
• Patient-Centered Care for Total Knee Replacement. Delivered to the New England Baptist Hospital Patient and Family Advisory Committee (2021)
• Graphic Medicine New England Region Conference. I delivered opening remarks (April 2020).
  • What to Expect: Shoulder Replacement Surgery. Educational Video participant, script editing. (2019).
• The impacts of preoperative patient education on patient perception of engagement. December 2019, New England Baptist Hospital.
• Altogether Now: Unified Rubrics, Grading Tools, and Critical Analysis. Co-presented with Dr. A. David Lewis at the 2018 Faculty retreat.
• Understanding the educational experience of women preparing for and recovering from total knee replacement. Schwartz Center Conference for Compassionate Care October 2019.
• New faculty orientation. Introduce new faculty to the tools available via Blackboard and the Center for Teaching and Learning.
• Teaching Patient Engagement in an Online Environment. Poster. Presented at the annual MCPHS Scholarship Showcase. Worcester, MA. May 2014.
• Online Teaching Tools and Fundamentals. Workshop. Co-presented at MCPHS Faculty Retreat. Boston, MA. January 2014.
• Online Teaching Tools for Engaging Adult Learners. Workshop. Presented at MCPHS Faculty Retreat. Boston, MA. January 2015.
• Developing Courses for Adult Learners. Workshop. Co-presented at MCPHS Faculty Retreat. Boston, MA. January 2015.

Professional Groups and Memberships

• American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), (2002 – present)
• American College of Healthcare Executives Massachusetts Chapter (ACHEMA), (2002 – present)
• American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officials (AACRAO), (2007 – 2014)
• American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), (2021- 2023)
• American Hospital Association (AHA) (2018 – present)
• Health Information Management Systems Society HIMSS, (2021 – Present)
• Online Learning Consortium (OLC), (2013 – present)
• The Society for Participatory Medicine (2015 – Present)
• University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), (2013 – present), University alternate contact.

Professional Affiliations and Service

• New England Commission on Higher Education (NECHE
• NECHE Accreditation Training (9/2022)
• Substantive Change Site visit, University of New Haven, CT (11/2022). Individual report to the commission and confidential recommendations complete 1/23.
• NECHE Site Evaluator Training (2/2023)
• Focused Site Visit, Keene State College, NH (3/2023). Report to the commission and confidential recommendations complete 7/23.
• Applicant Site Visit, New York College of Health Professions, NY (5/2023). Report to the commission and confidential recommendations completed 8/23.
• Substantive Change Site Visit, Lasell University, Newton, MA (4/24). Report to the commission and confidential recommendations completed 5/24.
• Online Learning Consortium (OLC), (2013 – present)
• The Society for Participatory Medicine (2015 – Present)
• University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), (2013 – present), University alternate contact.

New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH)

• Patient and Family Advisory Council, Co-chair (2018 - present)
• Patient and Family Advisory Council, member (2014 – 2017)
• Patient Education Committee, educational and patient representative (2015 – 2023)

New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst Insight Council

• Response Member 2019 –2023: Participate in monthly surveys and data gathering on Healthcare innovation and other pertinent issues, including virtual care, patient-centered care, value-based care, mental health for providers, and long-term care.

Rebuilding Together: Worcester

• President of the Worcester Chapter (2022 – present)
• Board member (2019 - 2022)

British Medical Journal (BMJ)

• Manuscript Reviewer, Patient (2017-2020)

MASS Bio Higher Education Advisory Group

• Advisory member (2018 – 2021)