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Appendix H Committee on Disability in America Biographical Sketches
Pages 561-568

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From page 561...
... Andresen, Ph.D., is a professor and chief of the Epidemiology Division, Department of Health Services Research, Management & Policy, at the University of Florida Health Sciences Center. She served on an Institute of Medicine committee tasked with developing an agenda for health outcomes research for elderly people and was a member of the Healthy People with Disabilities 2010 work group.
From page 562...
... Childress, Ph.D., is a professor of biomedical engineering and of physical medicine and rehabilitation in the McCormick School of Engineering and the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University. He is director of the Northwestern University Rehabilitation Engineering Program and the Northwestern University Prosthetics Research Laboratory and is executive director of the Northwestern University Prosthetics and Orthotics Education Program.
From page 563...
... Lisa I Iezzoni, M.D., M.Sc., is a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and associate director of the Institute for Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital.
From page 564...
... O'Day, in 2006. June Isaacson Kailes, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., is a disability policy consultant and serves as Associate Director and Adjunct Associate Professor at the Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions at the Western University of Health Sciences.
From page 565...
... Dr. Mosqueda coedited and contributed to a textbook entitled Aging with a Disability: What the Clinician Needs to Know (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004)
From page 566...
...  THE FUTURE OF DISABILITY IN AMERICA Commission on Childhood Disability. He has also served as a consultant to the Social Security Administration on children's disability issues.
From page 567...
... Among earlier projects, she has directed three studies of the development and use of clinical practice guidelines, two studies of palliative and end-of-life care, and congressionally requested studies of employment-based health insurance and Medicare coverage of preventive and other services. Past positions include associate director of the Physician Payment Review Commission, executive director for Health Benefits Management at the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, and assistant professor of public administration at the Maxwell School of Citizenship
From page 568...
... Her previous positions include marketing specialist at Standard and Poor's E-marketing division in New York City. Franklin Branch is a research assistant for the Board on Health Sciences Policy.


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