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Appendix D: Committee Member Biographies
Pages 185-196

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From page 185...
... Preventive Services Task Force, the first independent member of the Board of Trustees of the American Hospital Association, and chair of the National Advisory Council of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. An elected member of the Institute of Medicine (IOM)
From page 186...
... She recently served as president of the Defense Health Board, a federal advisory board to the Secretary of Defense, was a commissioner on the World Health Organization's Commission on the Social Determinants of Health, and co-chaired the Department of Defense Task Force on the Future of Military Health Care. She was the Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration (now called CMS)
From page 187...
... He is Professor of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine and Professor of Health Care Management and Professor of Operations and Information Management at the Wharton School, at the University of Pennsylvania. He teaches health policy at the Wharton School, and he practices internal medicine at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center, where he created and from 2001 to 2012 directed the Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion -- the Department of Veterans Affairs' national center to support vulnerable populations and reduce racial disparities.
From page 188...
... He has served on the board of the Physician Assistant Education Association, including a term as president, and was appointed to the Federal Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry, where he also served as the vice chair. He is the recipient of several awards, including Iowa Physician Assistant Society's PA of the Year Award, Carver College of Medicine's Collegiate Teaching Award, the Ben Pardini Interdisciplinary Teaching Award, and the Physician Assistant Education Association's Master Faculty Award.
From page 189...
... He served on the Advisory Council of the National Institutes of Health National Institute of Nursing Research (2001-2006) , National Quality Forum Steering Committee on Nursing Quality Performance Measures (2004-2005)
From page 190...
... In 2007 she received the highest national honor in community pediatric education, the Academic Pediatric Association and American Academy of Pediatrics' National Pediatric Community Teaching Award. Her work in community pediatrics has been featured in Contemporary Pediatrics.
From page 191...
... He currently serves on the Institute of Medicine's Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities and formerly served on the IOM's Committee on the Mental Health Workforce for Geriatric Populations.
From page 192...
... and international health workforce issues. He is the principal investigator of the Medical Education Partnership Initiative Coordinating Center, a PEPFAR/NIH/HRSAfunded, 12-country African medical education project.
From page 193...
... New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; NYIT School of Health Professions; NYIT Academic Health Clinics; The Center for Global Health; The Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology; The Center for the Future of the Health Care Work Force, and The National Institute for Health Policy.
From page 194...
... She served as chair of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Council on Pre-doctoral Education, which was responsible for osteopathic college accreditation, and as member of the AOA Bureau of Professional Education, which was responsible for the accreditation of osteopathic graduate medical education and continuing medical education.
From page 195...
... He is chairman emeritus of the National Quality Forum, chairman emeritus of the National Committee for Quality Assurance, a past chairman of the American Hospital Association, and the chair emeritus of National Center for Healthcare Leadership. He is an emeritus member of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board of Trustees and serves on the RAND Health Board of Advisors.
From page 196...
... Dr. Weinstein is Deputy Editor of Academic Medicine, a director of the MGH Institute for Health Professions, and a former director of the Acceditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.


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