Informed Consent and Health Literacy Workshop Summary (2015) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers and Planning Committee Members
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers and Planning Committee Members
Pages 109-118
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She is part of the recent Health Enterprise Zone grant awarded to Prince George's County, Maryland, and she received a grant from Atlantic eneral G Hospital to develop a health literacy curriculum for Worcester County P ublic Schools in Maryland. Through her research, she has faced informed consent challenges with study participants who do not speak English, who have limited formal education, and who have low health literacy.
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She has served as an adviser to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The California Endowment, the National Quality Forum, the Common ealth Fund, the American Medical Association, the American w Board of Internal Medicine, and other organizations on projects focused on health care disparities, Latino health, and limited English proficiency populations. She was a standing member of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ's)
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Through her work with a grassroots initiative of Lilly advocates from other major patient "touch points," health literacy pilot programs are being conducted in the areas of clinical trial management and informed consent, medical call centers, medical education grants, global patient safety, and consumer marketing. Each of these pilot programs aligns with the overall vision to help engage, educate, and empower patients to be more active in their own health care.
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She explores external partnership opportunities for joint consumer learning and identifies innovative technologies that improve processes, leading to transformed consumer experiences. Her team facilitates business area identification of the current consumer experience utilizing experience design processes based on human-centered design methodology.
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In recent years, Dr. Quinn has served as guest editor for several journals, including a 2013 theme issue on ethical issues on inclusion of minority populations in research in the American Journal of Public Health; a 2008 theme issue on emergency risk communication and pandemic influenza for the journal Health Promotion Practice; and a 2006 theme issue on health disparities in Health Education and Behavior.
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He also serves as vice president on the Board of Trustees of the National Osteoporosis Foundation, is on the Board of Directors of the Gout and Uric Acid Society, and is a member of the National Committee for Quality Assurance Expert Panel, Osteoporosis Advisory Workgroup. Yael Schenker, M.D., M.A.S., received her undergraduate degree in literature from Harvard University.
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He is an internationally recognized leader in the field of biomedical ethics with particular expertise in the application of empirical methods and evidence-based standards for the evaluation and analysis of bioethical issues. His contributions to both medical ethics and policy include his work on the ethics of informed consent, umbilical cord blood banking, stem cell research, international HIV prevention research, global health, and research oversight.
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He has served as senior policy and research analyst for the White House Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments, as consultant to the National Bioethics Advisory Commission, and as senior advisor to the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. He also served on the Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission.
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. He has presented at numerous conferences for these organizations, and he has spoken on health literacy for the Institute of Healthcare Advancement, the FDA, and other health care organizations.
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