Jeffrey Ritter

Jeffrey Ritter, DBA, is an Assistant Professor at Seton Hall University, affiliated with the Department of Interprofessional Health Sciences and Health Administration. With over 25 years of healthcare management experience, he has held leadership roles in consulting, hospital administration, and startup companies like United Healthcare, Cigna, Silver Sneakers, and MDVIP. His academic work spans teaching, course design, accreditation, and research, with a focus on health administration and strategic healthcare systems.

• Education: BBA from Baruch College, MBA from Long Island University, DBA from Nova Southeastern University

Dr. Ritter’s research interests include healthcare reform, entrepreneurship in health administration, and international healthcare system transitions. He has contributed to the development of an MHA program and participated in healthcare initiatives across Eastern Europe.

Professional Affiliations: Active in organizations such as the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) and the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).

• Scientific Awards: SUNY Ambassador for exemplary online teaching, Quality Matters certification