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Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographies
Appendix B: Committee and Staff Biographies
Pages 291-298
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Many of the book chapters and scientific articles are on the topics of late life depression, epidemiology, consultation liaison psychiatry, the interface between religion and psychiatry, and the epidemiology of substance use disorders. Most of his research projects have focused on the prevalence of physical and mental illness in the elderly.
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Linda Burnes Bolton, Dr.P.H., R.N., FAAN, is the senior vice president for nursing and the chief nursing executive at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Her research, teaching, and clinical expertise include nursing and patient care outcomes, improving organization performance, quality care, and cultural diversity within the health professions.
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Such emerging technologies introduce challenges and opportunities in terms of engaging older adults in decision making, making sense of vast amounts of data, and promoting effective data visualizations as well as addressing ethical considerations.
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His research career has focused on the role of social and psychological factors in the etiology and course of health and illness, initially on occupational stress and health, then social relationships and support in relation to health, and currently on the role of psychosocial factors in understanding and alleviating social disparities in health and the way health changes with age. Professor House has been the founding principal investigator or co-principal investigator of the Americans' Changing Lives study, the Changing Lives of Older Couples study, and the Chicago Community Adult Health Study.
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These include the everyday management of chronic illness among the elderly and in other populations, the implementation of artificial intelligence into everyday work practices in health care, and the social and ethical dimensions of new forms of population health management. She received a B.A.
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She was the study director for consensus studies on the geriatrics workforce, oral health, and ovarian cancer research. She also directed workshops on the oral health workforce, the allied health workforce, telehealth, assistive technologies, home health care, hearing loss, and stereotypes in aging and disability.
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Ms. Cilio joined the National Academies in 2016 and worked on the Forum on Aging, Disability, and Independence; a consensus study on returning individual research results to participants; a workshop on physician-assisted death; and the Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies.
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Pope has served as the director of the Board on Health Sciences Policy, which oversees and guides a program of activities that is intended to encourage and sustain the continuous vigor of the basic biomedical and clinical research enterprises needed to ensure and improve the health and resilience of the public. Ongoing activities include forums on neuroscience, genomics, drug discovery and development, and medical and public health preparedness for catastrophic events.
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