Tierney Elected to Institute of Medicine
William Tierney, M.D., a physician researcher who has made major contributions to the delivery of health care in the United States, Kenya and a growing number of other African countries, has been elected a member of the prestigious Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences.
INDIANAPOLIS — William Tierney, M.D., a physician researcher who has made major contributions to the delivery of health care in the United States, Kenya and a growing number of other African countries, has been elected a member of the prestigious Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences.
Dr. Tierney is an IUPUI Chancellor’s Professor and director of the Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics of the Department of Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine. He is a senior investigator in the Regenstrief Institute where he studies the effects of innovative, computer-based interventions to improve health care quality and lower costs of health care delivery...