About Cory Cronin

Cory E. Cronin

Dr. Cory E. Cronin is an associate professor in Ohio University’s Department of Social and Public Health and co-director of the Institute to Advance Health Equity (ADVANCE). He received his PhD in medical sociology from Case Western Reserve University, and he has also earned a Master of Health Services Administration from Xavier University. Dr. Cronin has expertise in health care delivery and health care policy, and his research largely focuses on using quantitative data and administrative records to explore population health issues. He has particular interest in how health care organizations, policy, and environment promote or detract from health and health care access, and has published on a range of topics related to hospital community benefit efforts. Prior to beginning his academic career, Dr. Cronin held positions in hospital administration and health care consulting. In recent years, his research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the National Institutes of Health.