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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Presenters and Moderators
Pages 73-84

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From page 73...
... , described in publications indexed by the National Library of Medicine. He speaks throughout the United States about ways to break down the silos between education and health and to involve local schools, health agencies, and community organizations to reduce health barriers to learning; his recent presentations include audiences at the National Academy of Sciences, the Education Commission of the States, the National Education Association, and the Obama White House.
From page 74...
... Previously, she provided legal services to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and served as its chief privacy officer. Her legal work includes communicable disease, environmental public health, public health research, privacy, health information exchange, and emergency preparedness and response.
From page 75...
... The focus of his work is on developing approaches that leverage both health care delivery and policy- and community-level interventions to advance the health of populations. He leads the City Health Dashboard initiative, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, which aims to equip city and community leaders with an accurate understanding of the health of their urban populations, including social, economic, and environmental drivers, to support population health improvement initiatives.
From page 76...
... Dr. Kahn co-directs the hospital's community health strategic plan, which seeks to help ensure Cincinnati's 66,000 children are the healthiest in the nation through strong community partnerships.
From page 77...
... She spent 13 years working at a critical access hospital in the OB/GYN department as a labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn nursery RN. She wanted to take the next step and follow-up with new mothers, so she started working for the Morrow County Health Department as a community health nurse and, in time, provided services in all public health
From page 78...
... The Morrow County program was 1 of the 13 sites chosen to represent Oregon in the statewide credentialing process for Healthy Families America. She was instrumental in the development and implementation of the multidisciplinary community CARE Team, starting with co-writing the first transformation grant from the Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization (EOCCO)
From page 79...
... She served from 2007–2010 and had significant responsibility for implementation of Minnesota's 2008 health reform legislation, including the Statewide Health Improvement Program, standardized quality reporting, development of provider peer grouping, a certification process for health care homes, and baskets of care.
From page 80...
... Kellogg Foundation, Youth, Education, and Higher Education program and as advisor for several national initiatives of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, including the Nurse Executive Leadership Program, Partners Investing in Nursing's Future, and the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps project. As a registered nurse, she has worked in both hospitals and community-based organizations.
From page 81...
... She ensured the successful implementation of multimilliondollar grants from The Atlantic Philanthropies and Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit and multiple federal Health Resources and Services Administration grants. Her expertise and technical assistance in facility planning, service delivery, financing, and sustainability for school health centers resulted in the expansion of school health centers from 12 to 29 in the county.
From page 82...
... In this position, he led efforts to align Maryland's health care system with improved health outcomes, culminating in the adoption of a revised payment model for all hospital care for Maryland residents. He also oversaw the development of a statewide health improvement process with 18 local public–private coalitions and the reshaping of the state's approach to health information exchanges, long-term care, and behavioral health.
From page 83...
... While at the Multnomah County Health Department and on the governing board of Health Share of Oregon, she helped launch one of the first coordinated care organizations in the state. She also served as the vice chair of the Oregon Health Policy Board and has played a vital role in the state's move toward a health care system that works better for everyone.
From page 84...
... Mr. Tamayo is a native of Los Angeles whose mother is a veteran middle school teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School District.


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