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Appendix B: Speaker Biographical Sketches
Pages 63-72

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From page 63...
... In the years following his injury he relied on Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security Disability Insurance, and Supplemental Security Income, which enabled him to complete his complete his bachelor's degree at the University of Colorado. In his most recent role in public service as a senior advisor to the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Claypool was a principal architect of the administration's efforts to expanding access to community living services, which culminated in the creation of the Administration for Community Living where he served as the principal deputy administrator.
From page 64...
... Dr. Feder is an elected member of the Institute of Medicine, the National Academy of Public Administration, and the National Academy of Social Insurance; a former chair and board member of AcademyHealth; a member of the Center for American Progress Action Fund Board, the Board of the National Academy of Social Insurance, and the Hamilton Project's Advisory Council; and a senior advisor to the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured.
From page 65...
... Goldberg managed long-term care policy initiatives for the Service Employees International Union, which represents more than one-half million nursing home and home care workers. Previously, he served as a senior legislative representative and communications representative for the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare and as assistant director for health policy for United Jewish Communities.
From page 66...
... LISA I IEzzONI, M.D., M.S., has spent more than two decades conducting health services research focusing on three primary areas: risk adjustment methods for predicting cost and clinical outcomes of care, the use of administrative data for assessing health care quality, and health care experiences and outcomes of persons with disabilities.
From page 67...
... Kaiser Family Foundation, where she concentrates on Medicaid for people with disabilities, including issues related to people dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid and long-term services and supports. Prior to joining the commission staff, she held a Reuschlein Clinical Teaching Fellowship at Villanova University School of Law and spent 8 years as a civil legal aid lawyer, most recently as the deputy legal advocacy director of the Disabilities Law Program at Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., in Wilmington, Delaware, where her practice focused on Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income, other public benefits programs, and civil rights and accessibility issues.
From page 68...
... He worked with then Congressman Joe Scarborough's office to help successfully develop and pass legislation to provide voluntary long-term care insurance to federal workers. He also drove a public relations campaign with the National Council on the Aging that generated exposure in the Wall Street Journal and on Good Morning America, the Today Show, and CNN.
From page 69...
... LAURIE M ORLOV, is the founder of Aging in Place Technology Watch, a market research firm that provides thought leadership, analysis, and guidance about technologies and related services that enable baby boomers and seniors to remain longer in their home of choice.
From page 70...
... on Disability Statistics and Demographics; and the Individual Characteristics RRTC. He is also a senior advisor to the RRTC on employment policy and measurement; the SSA's National Beneficiary Survey; and SSA's Disability Analysis File.
From page 71...
... He is the author or editor of 8 books and more than 200 journal articles, reports, and monographs on health care for older people, people with disabilities, quality assurance, residential care facilities, long-term services and supports, international health care systems, Medicaid, health reform, health care rationing, and maternal and child health.
From page 72...
... Prior to coming to RTI International, Dr. Wiener did policy analysis and research for the Urban Institute, the Brookings Institution, the Health Care Financing Administration, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, the Congressional Budget Office, the New York State Moreland Act Commission on Nursing Homes and Residential Facilities, and the New York City Department of Health.


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