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Appendix H: Committee Biographies
Appendix H: Committee Biographies
Pages 349-356
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Dr. Broome has received numerous honors and awards including Infectious Disease Society of America's Squibb Award for Excellence of Achievement in Infectious Diseases; American Public Health Association Epidemiology Section's John Snow Award; U.S.
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At the commission, she led analysis of several emerging issues in health care for vulnerable Americans, including the implications of the Part D Medicare drug benefit for impoverished seniors and people with disabilities, and major proposals to restructure Medicaid. In the past, she has served as a senior health policy analyst on health and welfare policy at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, where she designed policy initiatives to expand coverage to low-income parents and worked with several states to implement family-based coverage expansions.
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Recently, he was engaged in patient safety research examining the role of organizational culture in creating safer clinical environments. He also has completed a national study of state newborn screening programs and issues related to long-term follow-up of newborns identified with genetic and metabolic disorders.
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He led and facilitated completion of the ANMC hospital campus, which was the largest project in the history of the Indian Health Service and the first joint construction project of the Indian Health Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. He retired from the Commissioned Corps of the U.S.
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An expert in the application of mathematical and economic simulation models to inform public choice and clinical practice, he has conducted modelbased cost-effectiveness analyses and policy evaluations on such subjects as expanded screening for HIV, inhaled steroids in adult asthma, treatment options for patients with knee pain and osteoarthritis, and the FDA's approval of home testing for HIV. He is an officer of the Society for Medical Decision Making and a member of the Scientific Review Committee of the French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis.
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As a scholar, an educator, and a national leader, Professor Rosenbaum has dedicated her career to promoting more equitable and effective health care policies in this country, particularly in the areas of Medicaid and Medicare, managed care, employee health benefits, maternal and child health, health services for medically underserved populations, and civil rights in health care systems. Her commitment to strengthening access to care for low-income, minority, and medically underserved populations has had a transforming effect on the lives of many Americans, particularly children.
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APPENDIX H Milagritos D Tapia, M.D., is assistant professor of pediatrics and medicine at the University of Maryland.
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