Faculty Profile for Dr. Terry D Hartley

Dr. Terry D Hartley
Lecturer — Dept of Information Systems & Analytics
MCOY 404
phone: (512) 245-2291
Biography Section
Biography and Education
Terry Hartley is a seasoned analytics, information services, and epidemiology leader, specializing in healthcare data, healthcare finance, and business intelligence. With a career spanning leadership roles in data analytics, financial reporting, and healthcare information systems, he has successfully developed and implemented data-driven strategies that enhance decision-making, operational efficiency, and financial sustainability. His expertise in predictive modeling, machine learning, and AI-driven analytics has helped organizations optimize healthcare operations, improve patient outcomes, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.With a strong epidemiology and public health foundation, Terry excels at leveraging large-scale healthcare datasets to assess trends, forecast risks, and drive policy decisions. His work in healthcare finance includes revenue cycle optimization, cost containment strategies, and the development of value-based payment models, ensuring that organizations remain financially sustainable while delivering high-quality care. He has led cross-functional teams to build data governance frameworks, enhance reporting accuracy, and streamline analytics ecosystems to support population health initiatives and financial decision-making.
Terry is passionate about mentoring and educating the next generation of healthcare data analysts and developing training programs that enhance technical proficiency and analytical thinking in public health, business intelligence, and financial analytics. His leadership philosophy emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and building high-performing teams that leverage data to drive meaningful change in healthcare.
Education:
Ph.D. in Public Health (Epidemiology)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt in Healthcare