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Appendix C: Workshop Speaker Biosketches
Appendix C: Workshop Speaker Biosketches
Pages 67-74
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Wm. Ray Bullman, M.A.M., is the executive vice president of the National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE)
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She has over 25 years of pharmaceutical industry experience spanning clinical development, clinical trials management, health information technology (HIT) , disease and care management interventions, patient education, and communications.
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in English Literature with a minor concen tration in Business Administration from Ursinus College and has com pleted continuing education courses in advertising and public relations at Villanova University. Mimi Johnson, M.Phil., is the director of health policy for the National Consumers League.
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Dr. McEvoy currently serves on the BMJ Group North American Advisory Board, National Council on Patient Information and Education Board, USP Safe Medication Use Expert Committee, and USP Providers Advisory Forum for Medicare Part D Model Guidelines.
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In this position, he led efforts to expand literacy efforts in pediatric primary care, facilitate the transition to Medicare Part D for disabled adults, engage college students in public health activities, increase influenza vaccination of healthcare workers, and expand access to effective treatment for opioid addiction. Under his leadership, the Baltimore Health Department and its affiliated agencies have won multiple national awards for innovative programs, and in 2008, Dr.
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Dr. Wolf also led an Institute of Medicine white paper on health literacy and medication safety, and he is the principal investigator of a trial to test enhanced drug labeling and the use of visual aids to improve patient processing and understanding of medication instructions.
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She completed resi dency training in pediatrics at the NYU School of Medicine, and received her Master of Science degree in Clinical Investigation through the CDCsponsored Medicine and Public Health Research Fellowship Program at the NYU School of Medicine.
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