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Appendix C: Biographical Sketches
Appendix C: Biographical Sketches
Pages 170-180
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and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She serves on the Life Sciences Corridor Steering Committee for the State of Michigan, the Executive Committee of the American Association of Universities, and other voluntary advisory bodies and corporate boards.
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In 1994 he received the association's Leo G Weeder Award for Distinguished Service to Medical Sociology; in 1996 he received the Distinguished Investigator Award from the Association for Health Services Research; and in 1999 he received the Baxter Allegiance Health Services Research Prize.
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He has written widely in the philosophy of science, ethics, political and social philosophy, and medical ethics. His most recent books include Seeking Fair Treatment: From the AIDS Epidemic to National Health Care Reform (Oxford, 1995~; (with Donald Light and Ronald Caplan)
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Her book on health care reform, Chronic Condition, was published by Harvard University Press in 1998. She is a recipient of a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Award through which she is currently studying the U.S.
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She was appointed to and served on President Clinton's Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the Healthcare Industry. She currently serves on the boards of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the California Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board, which is the governing body for the California Children's Health Insurance Program.
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Dr. Mongan served as assistant surgeon general in the Department of Health and Human Services; as former associate director for health and human resources, domestic policy staff, the White House; and as former deputy assistant secretary for health policy, Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
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Luciano Professor of Health Care Policy at the School of Public Affairs, Baruch College, in New York City. She completed her master's and doctoral degrees in public health at the University of California, Berkeley; taught for six years at the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Public Health; served on the faculty of George Washington University Medical Center, where she was professor, associate dean for research of the School of Public Health and Health Services, and director of the Center for Health Outcomes Improvement Research.
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Mr. Trapnell maintains a consulting practice for private health insurance programs, rate setting by health maintenance organizations and other managed care organizations, prescription drug insurance programs, and long-term care insurance.
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Dr. Miller was a program analyst in the Department of Health and Human Services for 14 years, responsible for policy development and regulatory review in areas including hospital and health maintenance organization payment, prescription drug benefits, and child health.
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Prior to that, she was a reimbursement policy specialist at a national association representing nonprofit providers of long-term care services. Her earlier positions included policy analysis and management in the Office of the Secretary in the Department of Health and Human Services and work with a peer review organization, a governor's task force on access to health care, and a third-party administrator for very large health plans.
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Her research focuses on health economics, public economics, and applied microeconomics. She has co-authored several papers on the measurement and valuation of health in publications such as American Economic Review, Frontiers of Health Policy Research, and Brookings Papers on Economic Activity.
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