Indiana University Fort Wayne

Biography

Shannon Rorick is an Indiana University (IPFW) alumni who is an Associate Faculty member of the Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management at the IU Fort Wayne campus. She also works full-time for Parkview Health systems, currently in a Quality Improvement Data role.

Shannon holds two Master's degrees, one in Leadership and Management and another in Business Administration with a health care focus. She has many years of experience working in health care, including ambulatory, inpatient, and community settings. Most recently, Shannon has spent the last several years working within Population Health at Parkview, first within the Care Coordination team, focusing on SDoH-Social Determinant of Health and most recently in the Clinical Integration Network focused on quality improvement metrics. In addition, Shannon has been involved in healthcare system projects, including employee well-being initiatives and interpreter service transition to improve translator accessibility. Before working in health care, Shannon was in leadership within the health and wellness industry, focusing on administration, P&P development, and marketing initiatives.

Courses Taught

• PBHL-H245: Professionalism in the Health Care Workplace
• PBHL-H345: Operations Management and Quality Improvement in Health Organizations
• PBHL-H310: LEAN in Health Care
• PBHL-H474: Health Administration Ethics Seminar