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Appendix D: Committee Biosketches
Appendix D: Committee Biosketches
Pages 109-116
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(Chair) , became the Chief Science Officer, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, in February 2009 where he will continue his work on evidence-based public health and policy.
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His research on topics such as primary care physician supply and access to care, innovations in the delivery of primary care, and racial and ethnic diversity in the health professions have been published in major medical journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine and JAMA and cited widely in both health policy forums and the general media. With Tom Bodenheimer, he co-authored the best-selling textbook on health policy Understanding Health Policy -- A Clinical Approach, and the book Improving Primary Care -- Strategies and Tools for a Better Practice, published by McGraw-Hill.
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John Oswald, Ph.D., M.P.H., is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Minnesota. While maintaining his academic appointment, he has worked in Washington, DC, over the past 3 years as Assistant Vice President at the National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems in 2011 to early 2013 and as Senior Policy Analyst at the Office of Policy at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in 2010-2011.
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-funded project to create a statewide quality improvement infrastructure for the NC public health system, leading a national initiative to develop a Web-based resource to assist public health professionals with implementation of evidence-based interventions, assisting the NC Area Health Education Centers' Statewide Quality Program, and serving as a QI consultant for the American Academy of Pediatrics' Community Pediatrics Training Initiative. He currently provides QI expertise nationally via serving on the Public Health Accreditation Board's Evaluation and Quality Improvement Committee, the American Board of Pediatrics Maintenance of
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degree from UNC at Chapel Hill, completed a General Academic Pediatric Fellowship and Preventive Medicine Residency at UNC at Chapel Hill, and is a CDC National Public Health Leadership Institute Scholar. Patrick Remington, M.D., M.P.H., is Professor of Population Health Sciences and Associate Dean for Public Health at the School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin (UW)
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In 2009, he was appointed the inaugural Associate Dean for Public Health, and is leading an effort to establish the nation's first "transformed school of medicine and public health" integrating public health throughout the school's research, teaching, and service missions. He has received numerous honors recognizing his work, including his selection as the 2010 Langmuir Lecturer at CDC and his appointment to the HHS Healthy People 2020 Federal Advisory Committee.
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Trained in emergency response, his emergency preparedness policy and investigation experience includes Sudden Acute Respiratory Syndrome, tuberculosis, H1N1, multiple vaccination clinics, and local/state preparedness exercises, as well as the public health planning for the 44th Presidential Inauguration. Before entering the government, his work focused on the development of a community-based substance abuse program along with other social justice–oriented community-based interventions in East Baltimore.
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He is an active member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, an inductee of the Alpha chapter of Delta Omega at Johns Hopkins University, and a member of Leadership Greater Washington.
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