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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers and Moderators
Pages 91-100

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From page 91...
... In this capacity, her primary responsibilities involved providing scientific direction for strategic planning and priority development in the areas of aging with disability, technologies for successful aging, and health disparities; serving as a project officer for NIDILRR's grants in these areas; and coordinating NIDILRR's research capacity–building efforts for both the Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training program, which funds institutions of high education to conduct multidisciplinary postdoctoral rehabilitation research, and the Switzer Research Fellowship Program, which awards merit and distinguished fellowships to qualified individuals to pursue individual research and development activities, including individuals with disabilities.
From page 92...
... Robyn Golden, LCSW, serves as the director of population health and aging at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, where she also holds academic appointments in the departments of preventive medicine, geriatric medicine, nursing, psychiatry, and health systems management and the College of Nursing. She is responsible for developing and overseeing health promotion and disease prevention, mental health, care coordination, and transitional care services for older adults, family caregivers, and people with chronic conditions.
From page 93...
... She served as a staff member of the Senate Committee on Labor from 1998 to 1999 and as the director of fellowship services at the American College of Surgeons from 1999 to 2001. Immediately prior to joining the Department of Defense, she served as the deputy director for the President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors, a commission co-chaired by Senator Bob Dole and former health and human services secretary Donna Shalala.
From page 94...
... Through partnerships with numerous accountable care organizations and bundled payment care initiatives across the country, the leadership team has worked to evolve the ways in which staff are trained, how they function together in teams, and how their diverse skills and services can be delivered to best meet the needs of a health care system that is driving toward long-term population health management.
From page 95...
... Dr. Lindeman's current research focus is on the incubation, start-up, and scaling of technology-enabled solutions for older adults, including initiatives that address critical health care challenges through mHealth, sensors, telehealth, assistive technologies, data analytics, and precision health.
From page 96...
... At ANCOR, she leads the development and implementation of all aspects of ANCOR's public policy agenda, with a particular focus on addressing the direct support workforce crisis through ANCOR's National Advocacy Campaign. Luis Padilla, M.D., became the associate administrator for health workforce at the Health Resources and Services Administration in May 2016.
From page 97...
... In 2010 he received his third presidential appointment (with Senate confirmation) when President Barack Obama appointed him as the vice chair of the National Council on Disability, an independent federal agency that reports to the Congress and White House on federal matters related to disability policy.
From page 98...
... He is the past president of the National Association of Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers and the past chair of the American Public Health Association's Section on Disability, and he currently serves as the secretary of the United States International Council on Disability.
From page 99...
... Yousuf co-authored the report Data-Enabled Travel: How Geo-Data Can Support Inclusive Transportation, Tourism, and Navigation through Communities. He is a member of the Federal Communications Commission Disability Advisory Committee, the National Robotics Initiative, the Interagency Committee of Disability Research, and the Transportation Research Board committee on accessible transportation and mobility.


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