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Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 169-176
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Calonge is past chair of the United States Preventive Services Task Force and a member of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Task Force on Community Preventive Services, as well as the CDC's Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection and Control Advisory Committee.
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A member of the National Academy of Medicine, Dr. Gayle was previously president and CEO of CARE USA, a leading international humanitarian organization with approximately 10,000 staff, whose poverty-fighting programs reached more than 97 million people in 87 countries.
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He has been involved in developing performance metrics for both the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the American College of Cardiology. He was chair and is currently a member of the Consensus Standards Advisory Committee and co-chair of the Surgery Standing Committee of the National Quality Forum, and was a member of the Administrative Board of the Council of Faculty and Academic Specialties of the Association of American Medical Colleges.
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With diverse funding sources, including the National Institutes of Health-Fogarty, the U.S. Agency for International Development, and private foundations, she currently has research projects in Liberia and Zambia examining the impact of maternity waiting homes as a system-based intervention to increase access to quality intrapartum care for women living in remote, rural areas far from a skilled provider.
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She chaired the American Medical Association Foundation steering committee for the national program on health literacy and also chaired the American College of Physicians Foundation Patient Literacy Advisory Board. She consults with various federal and state agencies, professional societies, and members of industry regarding their efforts to advance health literacy.
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Alina Salganicoff, Ph.D., is vice president and director of women's health policy at the Kaiser Family Foundation. Widely regarded as an expert on women's health policy, she has written and lectured extensively on health care access and financing for low-income women and their families.
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Professor Wolf currently serves on the National Academies Committee on Science, Engineering, Medicine, and Public Policy. She is a past chair of the Association of American Law Schools Section on Law, Medicine and Health Care and a past board member of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities.
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