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Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers
Pages 73-82

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... She also heads up a project funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to provide expertise in the use of data analytics to inform and monitor implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and was instrumental in establishing the University of Minnesota-based Census Research Data Center, which focuses on health services research and policy. She is also principal investigator of the Integrated Health Interview Series, a project funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to harmonize and integrate more than 50 years of the NHIS and make it accessible through a web portal for academic and policy research.
From page 74...
... She also co-directs the Program on Women's Health Care Effectiveness Research in the Department of ­Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Michigan Medical School and currently chairs the GE Association of University Radiologists Research Radiology Academic Fellowship, a national program supporting early-stage investigators in health services research and care delivery. She received her medical degree from and completed her diagnostic radiology residency at the University of Chicago, and did a fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, joining the faculty at the University of Michigan in 1998.
From page 75...
... Sentinel Innovation Center, co-investigator of the Data Core for the FDA's Sentinel Initiative to monitor the safety of FDAregulated medical products, and chair of the Data Quality Sub­committee for the National Evaluation System for health Technology Coordinating Center, which generates real-world evidence for health technology and medical devices. She also serves as co-investigator of the coordinating center for the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute's National Clinical Research Network (PCORnet)
From page 76...
... degree from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. PAT FURLONG is the founding president and chief executive officer of Parent Project M­ uscular Dystrophy, the largest nonprofit organization in the United States solely focused on Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne)
From page 77...
... His recent work has examined the comparative effective­ness of supporting housing programs for persons with serious mental illness who are homeless and the importance of the fidelity of these programs to the Housing First model of permanent supported housing; the effectiveness of behavioral health integration and complex care management in Medicaid managed care; the use of peer providers in mental health programs designed for transitional-age youth; and service use after first episode of psychosis. He leads teams of health services researchers to provide data analysis and performance monitoring for San Diego County Behavioral Health Services and in studying innovative service delivery models in San Diego and Los Angeles counties.
From page 78...
... He is the director of the Population Health Science–U Health Learning Health System; principal investigator (PI) of the Cerebral Palsy Research Network Data Coordinating Center; PI of the Department of Defense-funded Optimizing Rehabilitation InterventiONs (ORION)
From page 79...
... MARSHA LILLIE-BLANTON is associate research professor in the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University. She is a public health professional with more than 30 years of experience working on health and health care access issues facing vulnerable populations.
From page 80...
... MARC NATTER is a pediatric rheumatologist and researcher in bioinformatics at the Boston Children's Hospital Computational Health ­Informatics Program whose research is centered on the development and implementation of scalable software platforms that enable new ways of collecting and sharing data for research into chronic diseases. He is the chief informatics architect of the multi-site Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry for pediatric rheumatic diseases, leads the development of patient-facing technology for the Harvard Medical School-led Scalable Collaborative Infrastructure for Learning Healthcare System Clinical Data Research Network, and coordinates data integration and patient-facing technology for the PARTNERS Patient Powered Research Network and other projects.
From page 81...
... MARC OVERHAGE (NAM) is the chief health information officer for ­Anthem, Inc., and previously served as the chief medical informatics officer for Cerner and Siemens Health Services.
From page 82...
... There she led the division's development and dissemination of data and software tools for use in research, policy analysis, quality improvement, and public reporting, with a particular focus on the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project and the AHRQ Quality Indicators. She has conducted research on the influence of ambulatory surgery on standards of care, utilization, and clinical outcomes; the epidemiology of infectious diseases, including health care–associated infections; the prevalence and factors associated with readmissions to the acute care setting; and the use and impact of new medical technologies.


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