BERNARD F. PETTINGILL, Jr, Ph.D.
CONSULTING / FORENSIC ECONOMIST

#93 Sandbourne Lane
P.G.A. National
PBG, FL 33418

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Education Experience Organizations Publications PT & A

  Education: TOP

Graduate Manchester University, Manchester, England, January 1977, Ph.D. - Economics,
     Department of Economics and Social Administration.  Dissertation: “Cost-Benefit Analysis
     of the Treatment of Arthritis
- A Comparison of Five Hospitals.”  

Graduate Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 1973, MPH-Master Public
     Health, Department of Health Economics and Medical Care Administration.

Graduate Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 1971 and June 1969;
     MBA - Economics and  BBA -
Business Administration


 Organizations: TOP

Member, City of Palm Beach Gardens Budget Committee, 2007-Present.
Member, AAEFE, 1989-Present.
Member, American Economic Association, 1983 - Present.
Member, National Association of Forensic Economists, 1989 - Present.
Member, National Association of Business Economists, 1990 - Present. (Health Roundtable).
Member, Health Economics Study Group, Great Britain, 1973-Present.
Member, Gideons International, 1978 - Present (Past President).  
Member, Rotary International, 1983 - Present.
Member, Emergency Medical Service, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, 1977-1979.
Referee Journal of Forensic Economic - (2 Years)
Licensed, State of Florida and State of Louisiana, Health and Life Insurance.
No. 
        43972-6317 (FL)

 Experience: TOP

1996 to Present
 

Forensic Economist / Medical & Professional Practice Financial Analysis. 

1988 to 1996 Professor of Economics, Florida Institute of Technology, Graduate
Business School, Treasury Coast Graduate Center, Stuart, Florida.
Taught Advanced  Macroeconomics, Managerial Economics, 
Health Care Economics,  Microeconomics at the graduate level.
(Retired, 1996)
 
1987 -  1988 Professor of Economics, Rinker School of Business, PALM BEACH ATLANTIC COLLEGE. Taught Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, 
Free Enterprise System and International Economics.
 
1980 - 1987 Associate Professor, College of Business Administration, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA, Lafayette, Louisiana. Taught 
undergraduate and graduate courses in Economics, Finance and 
Management.
 
1978 - 1980 Assistant Professor and Administrative Assistant, Department of Medicine,
LSU MEDICAL CENTER, New Orleans, Louisiana. Principal duties at Medical School included lectures in Medical Economics, grant writing, 
and computer-assisted data analysis.
 
1977 - 1978 Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Management, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS, New Orleans, Louisiana. Taught undergraduate and graduate level courses in Economics and Health Care
Management.
 
1975 - 1977 Research Associate in Department of Economics and Social 
Administration, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER, Manchester, 
England. Dual appointment: Lecturer in Economics and Course 
Coordinator of the Administrative Development Course for Hospital
Administrators.
 
1974 - 1975 Research Fellow at the Centre for Studies in Economics and Social Policy, London, England. Primary task was a case study of Wigan Community 
Health Council. Research published in a sequel to the book, Politics of Consumer Representation, by R. Klein and J. Lewis, Centre For Studies
in Social Policy, London, England.
 

 Publications:   TOP

Pettingill, B. “Wigan Community Health Council,” in Community Health Councils: Four 
     Case Studies: ed. Janet Lewis (Centre for Studies in Social Policy, Publ.) 1976, pp. 
     87-98. 

Pettingill, B. “Cost-Effectiveness of Chiropractic Treatment in Louisiana - A Feasibility 
     Study.” Louisiana Journal of Chiropractics, September-October, 1977, pp. 9-10.
 

Pettingill, B. “Review of a History of Economic Thought.” by William J. Barber. Review
    of Business and Economic Research, XIII, Fall 1977, pp. 111-112. 

Pettingill, B. “A Feasibility Study of the Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Rheumatoid 
     Arthritis in Great Britain,” Ph.D., Thesis, Manchester Business School Publication
     January1977, p. 275. 

Pettingill, B.F. “Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in the Hospital.” Dimensions in Health Service
     Canada, January 1978, pp. 19-20. 

Pettingill, B. and Langdon, C. “Views on Youth Employment: A Survey of Businessmen 
      and Vocational Counselors in the Greater New Orleans Area.” Business Review
      Louisiana Tech Publishers, March 1979, pp. 23-28.

Villere, M. and Pettingill, B. “Transactional Analysis: An Effective Management Tool for 
      Medical Record Supervisors.” Medical Record News. Journal of the American Medical 
      Record Association, December, 1979, pp. 96-100.  

Pettingill, B. “Physicians’ Estimates of Disability vs. Patients’ Reports of Pain.”   
     Psychosomatics, December 1979, Vol. 20, No. 12, pp. 827-830.  

Pettingill, B. and Langdon, C. “The Problem of Teenage Workers as Viewed by New 
     Orleans Businessmen.” Louisiana Business Survey, Fall 1979, pp. 6-8.  

Langdon, C., Pettingill, B.F., Bhatia, S. “Vocational-Technical Education in Region I of 
     Louisiana,” Research Study Number 44, Division of Business and Economic Research
     University of New Orleans, May 1982, p. 124.  

Payne, Stephen L. and Pettingill, B.F. “How Much Theft Can you Tolerate?” Security 
     Management, August 1982, pp. 100-102.  

Langdon, Charles, Pettingill, B.F., and Bhatia S. “Vo-Tech in Metro New Orleans: The 
     Students and the Schools,” Louisiana Business Survey, Summer 1982, pp. 9-11.  

Pettingill, B.F., Bhatia, S., and Langdon, C. “The Counselor-Firstline Manager in the 
     Vocational Technical Educational System, Vocational Guidance Quarterly (December, 
     1985, pp. 14-17).  

Payne, S., and Pettingill, B.F. “Theft Perceptions.” The Personnel Administrator, October 
     1983, pp. 102-111.  

Pettingill, B.F. and Payne, S. “Shrinkage - Another Area of Supply Costs,” Hospital 
     Topics, May-June 1984, pp. 12-15.  

Pettingill, B.F., et al. “A Hospital Linen Cost Control System,” Southern Hospitals
     May-June 1984, pp. 62-64.  

Pettingill, B.F. and Stafford, John, M.D. “The Insurance Carriers Can Contribute to the 
     Reduction in Health Care Costs,” City Business, January 1984, pp. 4-5.  

Pettingill, B.F. and Soignier, Wayne, M.D. “The Consumer at the Hand of Cost 
     Containment, Quality Medical Care vs. Cost-Consciousness,” Medical Economics  
     (submitted May 1988).  

Pettingill, B.F. and Watson, Marie, “One System of Health Care Delivery Hospital 
     Administrators Cannot Afford to Overlook,” Hospital Topics, September 1984, p. 
     111-114.

Pettingill, B.F. and Westell, Hariette, “Management of Diagnostic Related Groups,” 
     Hospital Topics, Vol. 62, No. 4, August 1984, pp. 68-70.

Pettingill, B.F. “Competition for the Consumer,” Citybusiness, July 1984, pp. 14-16.

Pettingill, B.F. “Award Winning Tax Angle,” Tax Angles, Vol. X, No. 4, April 1984,
     pp. 28-29.

Pettingill, B.F. and Payne, S. “Coping with Organizational Politics,” Supervisory 
     Management, April 1986, pp. 28-32.  

Pettingill, B.F. and Payne, S. “Obstacles to Improving Student Creativity in Management 
     for Business,” Journal of Education for Business, March 1986, Vol. 61, No. 6, 
     pp. 271-275. 

Pettingill, B.F. and Payne, S. “Management and Values Education,” published in SMA 
     Proceedings, November 1985, pp. 349-352.

Pettingill, B.F. and Penn, Warren A. “Estimating Future Medical Maintenance Expenses,” 
     Louisiana Bar Journal, October 1986, pp. 149-152.

Pettingill, B.F. and Payne, S. (Co-author), “Management and Value Education,” 
     Organizational Behavior Teaching Review, Vol. XI, No. 1, 1986-87, pp. 18-27.  

Pettingill, B.F. and Payne, S. “Faculty Perceptions of Student Values,” Southern 
     Management Association, Dennis F. Ray (ed.) pp. 437-440.  

Pettingill, B.F. and Griest, D. “Hospital Downsizing,” Journal of Hospitals, forthcoming 
     October, 1988, pg. 91-95.  

Pettingill, B.F. “How An Economist Sets A Value on Human Life”, Palm Beach Post, 
     Editorial, May, 1989.

Pettingill, B.F. and Eriksen, Michael, "Case Management: Evaluating a Firm's Caseload
     using a Cost-Benefit Approach," The Trial Lawyer, Vol. 22, No. 5,
     September-October, 1999.

Pettingill, B.F., Exiting a Managed Care Contract,"Florida Medical Business, Vol 15, No.
     16, July-August, 2002 (www.MedicalBusiness.com)

Pettingill, B.F., "Providing Economic Consulting Services to Health Professionals,"
     Business Economics: The Journal of the National Association for Business Economics,
     Volume XXXIX, Number 3, July 2004.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D., MPH & Westerlund, N., PT, DPT, MPT.  “Strangers in a Strange
     Land - Medical Mishaps Due to National and Global Nursing / Health Professional
     Shortages”,  Journal of Social Work in Public Health, Volume 23, No. 1, 2007.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D. & Westerlund, N., PT, DPT, MPT, Instant Gratification vs.
     Future Economic Stability - Promoting Financial Literacy Through Cyberspace.  
     Available at http://www.forbes.com/businesswire/feeds/businesswire/2007/09/14/
     businesswire20070914005648r1.html.  Accessed from Forbes.com on
     September 14, 2007.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D. & Westerlund, N., PT, DPT, MPT, Financial Writers:
     Buy the Dow in 2008.  Available at http://newsblaze.com/story/20070608200234tsop.
     nb/newsblaze/TOPSTORY/ Top-Stories.html.  Accessed from News Blaze on
     October 30, 2007.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D. & Escoffery, Mark, CPA, Real Estate Tax Benefit Bonanza.
    Available at http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/real-estate-tax-benefit-
    bonanza/story .aspx?guid= {7FF123A4-6F10-4C9F-B26C-A27BAF608A89}.
    Accessed from MarketWatch on September 1, 2007.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D. & Escoffery, Mark, CPA, Real Tax Benefit of Boat Donations.
    Available at www.smartmoney.com/news/pr/index.cfm?story=PR-20070924-000725-
    0802.  Accessed from Smart Money on September 24, 2007.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D. & Westerlund, N., PT, DPT. Preparing For a Successful
    Medical Practice, Florida Medical Business, March 2008, Volume #5,
    www.FMBnews.com.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D., Westerlund, N., DPT & Maynor, J., Research Associate,
    Analysis and Forecast of Nursing Care Costs,  Available at http://www.forbes.com/
    businesswire/feeds/businesswire/2008/04/11/businesswire 20080411005794r1.html.
    Accessed from Forbes.com on April 14, 2008.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D., Westerlund, N., DPT., Cost Benefit Analysis of Life -
    Universal Life Assessment Plan (ULAP100), Available at http://www.forbes.com/    
    businesswire/feeds/businesswire/2008/11/26/businesswire117125483.html.
    Accessed from Forbes.com on December 1, 2008.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D., Westerlund, N., DPT., Commentators / Informational
    Disseminators: Creditability, Credentials & Choice, Available at http://www.smartbrief
    .com/news/ustelecom/industryBW-detail.jsp?id=6F5C2041-BC2E-42F3-A023-
    66AFBE18FBE6.  Accessed from The Wall Street Journal (SmartBrief) on April 1, 2009.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D., Westerlund, N., DPT., Commentary on Calendar Shifts, Retail
    Sales, Forecasting GDP and Reliable Sales Estimates
, Available at http://eresearch.
    fidelity.com/eresearch/markets_sectors/analysis/story.jhtml?storyid=201004121705
    BIZWIRE_USPR_____BW7109&provider=BIZWIRE_&product=
    USPR____&category=sectorNews&gic=25.  Accessed from Fidelity on April 19, 2010.

Pettingill, B.F., Ph.D., Westerlund, N., DPT., Physician Performance Planning for a
    Profitable Patient Practice - H.R. 3200, Available at http://us.reuters.com/article/
    companyNewsAndPR/idUS193931+17-Sep-2010+BW20100917. Accessed
    from Reuters on September 17, 2010.

Pettingill, B.F., PhD, Westerlund, N., DPT, Commentary: “Housing Depression 2.0”
     and Its Impact on Americas' Great Recession, Available at http://www.reuters.com
     /article/2011/11/16/idUS252722+16-Nov-2011+BW20111116. Accessed
     from Reuters on December 1, 2011.

Bernard Pettingill, Ph.D., Nils Westerlund, DPT., Commentary: Historical COLA
    (CPI) Calculations vs. Current Government, Insurance and Societal Health and
    Wellness Recommendations, Available at http://markets.financialcontent.com/
    synacor/news/read?GUID=20298446
. Accessed from Synacor on January 4, 2012.
    Available at http://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=321712&type=newswires
    Accessed from  Insurance News Net on January 6, 2012.
         


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