Arthur S. Shorr
About Arthur S. Shorr
Arthur S. Shorr is a Professor and Executive in Residence at The George Washington University, where he has worked since 2005. He has extensive experience in healthcare consulting, having founded and led Arthur S. Shorr & Associates Inc. for nearly three decades, and he provides expert witness services in corporate negligence cases.
Work at The George Washington University
Arthur S. Shorr has been serving as a Professor and 'Executive in Residence' at The George Washington University since 2005. In this role, he contributes to the academic community by sharing his extensive knowledge and experience in healthcare administration. His position allows him to engage with students and faculty, providing insights into the complexities of healthcare management and compliance.
Professional Experience and Consulting Services
Arthur S. Shorr is the President and Founder of Arthur S. Shorr & Associates Inc., a consulting firm for healthcare providers, a position he has held since 1983. He has over 40 years of experience in the healthcare consulting industry, focusing on JCAHO compliance audits, operational program consulting, and hospital-physician relationships. He also provides expert witness consulting services related to corporate negligence for hospitals and licensed healthcare facilities.
Education and Expertise
Arthur S. Shorr studied at Brooklyn College, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Economics. He is currently pursuing an MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Administration at The George Washington University, which he began in 2103. His educational background supports his expertise in healthcare management and operational consulting.
Expert Witness and Legal Consulting
Arthur S. Shorr has established himself as a recognized expert witness in federal court and all 50 state court jurisdictions. He has testified in over 500 cases, providing expert opinions for both defense and plaintiff attorneys. His extensive experience in healthcare operations and compliance enhances his credibility in legal matters related to healthcare negligence.
Previous Academic and Professional Roles
Before his current role at The George Washington University, Arthur S. Shorr served as adjunct faculty at the University of Southern California's School of Policy & Planning for 30 years and as faculty at the American College of Healthcare Executives for 7 years. He also held the position of Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President of Administration at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from 1980 to 1984.