Kaushik Ghosh, PhD

Biography

Dr. Kaushik Ghosh joined the faculty at Suffolk University’s Sawyer Business School in 2019. Prior to this, he served as a tenured Associate Professor of Management Information Systems at Lamar University’s College of Business in Texas, where he held key leadership roles in the faculty senate and university research council. His teaching portfolio there included courses in Enterprise Systems and IT Project Management across undergraduate and MBA programs.

At Suffolk, Dr. Ghosh teaches IT strategy, data management and modeling, business analytics, and artificial intelligence across undergraduate, MBA, and MSBA programs. He also serves as the undergraduate IS curriculum coordinator and the department liaison to the undergraduate admissions office. Additionally, he is a member of the Graduate Program Curriculum Committee and has served on the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) Accreditation Standard 6 Committee on "Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship."

Dr. Ghosh’s research focuses on the impact of technology and digital innovation on healthcare. He has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles in esteemed journals such as Communications of the Association for Information Systems, Health Care Management Review, Journal of Computer Information Systems, and Industrial Management and Data Systems. He serves as co-chair of the Healthcare IT track at AMCIS and frequently reviews for leading journals in the field of Information Systems. He has collaborated extensively with healthcare organizations for research and consultation.

Honors and Recognitions

• AIS SIG-Health Best Paper Awards (meritorious mention), AMCIS 2022
• AIS SIG-Health Best Paper Awards (meritorious mention), AMCIS 2021
• Sawyer Business School Research Grant, Spring 2023
• Recipient of the CTSE “Thank-a-Prof” Program, Suffolk University, Fall 2021, Spring 2023 (2 times)
• Best Paper Award Nomination, International Conference on Information Systems, 2013.
• Awarded grant by Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, Lamar University, 2015-2016

Professional Activities

• Co- Chair, AMCIS SIG-Healthcare Track
• Guest Editor, 2020, Health Technology and Policy (Special Issue on Digital Transformation in Healthcare)
• Guest Editor 2017, International Journal of Electronic Health (Special Issue on Healthcare IT)
• Reviewer - MIS Quarterly, CAIS, AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction, Information Systems Frontiers, Health Systems

Publications

Recent Intellectual Contributions

Ghosh, K., Al-Amin, M., Li, K., & Muhlestein, D. (2025). Health Information Technology to Advance Care in Accountable Care Organizations: Implications for Medicare Patients. Health Care Management Review, 50(1), 32-43.

Tanniru, M., Dohan, M. S., & Ghosh, K. (2023). Inter-Organizational Leadership in Healthcare – Using Digital Services, Networks, and Digital Platforms. e-Service Journal, 15(2), 1-25.

Ghosh, K., Deokar, A., & Sen, S. (2023). Impact of Using Online Health Management Tools on Patient Perception of Healthcare Quality: A Multiple Chronic Conditions and Generational Perspective. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 52(1), 1091-1118.

Ghosh, K., Curl, E., Moss, P., & Mandal, P (2023). Communication Preferences of Underserved Chronic Disease Patients and the Role of Demographic Factors. International Journal of Business Information Systems, 44(1), 120-136.

Ghosh, K., Dohan, M. S., Veldandi, H., & Garfield, M. (2022). Digital Transformation in Healthcare: Insights on Value Creation. Journal of Computer Information Systems, 63(2), 449-459.

Ghosh, K., Dohan, M., Curl, E., Goodwin, M., Morell, P., & Guidroz, P. (2022). Information Tools for Care Coordination in Patient Handover: Is an EMR Enough to Support Nurses? Health Care Management Review, 47(2), 100-108.

Maarup, M., Dohan, M. S., Zhao, W. W., Wu, S., & Ghosh, K. (2021). Providers' Perceptions of Radical Technological Innovation (RTI) in Healthcare: An Exploratory Study Using Chatbot Technology as an Exemplar. e-Service Journal, 13(1), 30-66.

Sarkar, S., Ghosh, K., & Petter, S. (2020). Using secondary data to tell a new story: A cautionary tale in health information technology research. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 47(1), 41.

Honors and Recognitions

• AIS SIG-Health Best Paper Awards (Meritorious Mention), AMCIS 2021 & 2022

Intellectual Contributions

• Kaushik Ghosh's Intellectual Contributions [PDF]