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Appendix C: Biographies of Workshop Speakers
Appendix C: Biographies of Workshop Speakers
Pages 85-100
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She completed her residency training at Yale New Haven Hospital and her fellowship in general academic pediatrics at Boston University School of Medicine. She is a community health center pediatrician, having served for 5 years as the Pediatric Director at the Whittier Street Health Center in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
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Julianne Beckett worked at the University of Iowa for the past 34 years, retiring August 2014. During her tenure there, she worked for the Title V program, Child Health Specialty Clinics, the University Centers on Disability and Development, under a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grant and for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disability at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Dr. Brown came to the SAMHSA in 2005 from Morgan State University where she conducted National Institutes of Health–funded research in the Center for Health Disparities Solutions and the Drug Abuse Research Program.
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Her primary areas of focus include behavioral and physical health integration, managed care, and maternal and child health policy issues in Medicaid. Before coming to NAMD, she worked at the Children's Hospital Association, where she conducted research and analysis on children's health policy issues, including on state Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program policy trends.
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. At UNC-CH he completed a health services research fellowship in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program and was on the faculties of Pediatrics, Biomedical Engineering, and the School of Public Health.
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He is also Primary Care/Mental Health Integration Lead in a Delivery System Transformation Initiative Grant at Cambridge Health Alliance and a CoInvestigator on "Making Care Affordable, Preserving Access and Improving Value," A collaborative practice delivery system pilot, funded by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation, that aims to develop an active consultation, team-based model to improve care to high-cost children with mental health needs, as well as build workforce capacity through collaborative training of pediatric and child psychiatry trainees.
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Neal Halfon, M.D., M.P.H., is director of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) , Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities, and also directs the Child and Family Health Program in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, and the National Center for Infant and Early Childhood Health Policy.
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; Maternal and Child Health Bureau's (MCHB's) Bright Futures project; Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Panel on Child Health Services Research; Bureau of Health Professions' Panel on Primary Care; and Carnegie Commission on Early Childhood.
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Parinda Khatri, Ph.D., is Chief Clinical Officer at Cherokee Health Systems (CHS) , a comprehensive community health care organization that provides integrated primary care, behavioral health, and substance abuse services to more than 60,000 patients in 14 counties at 23 clinics in east Tennessee.
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, and professor of pediatrics and psychiatry at OSU's College of Medicine. She is a pediatric and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, and is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in evidence-based practice, intervention research, child and adolescent mental health, and health and wellness, and is a frequent keynote speaker at national/international conferences on these topics.
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Her dedication to children and their families began at the Alameda County Social Services Agency where she worked for more than 12 years in various capacities, including child abuse investigator, family preservation case manager, and program manager. Such leadership has led to state appointments, including co-chair of the California State Early Learning Advisory Council, which was established to position the state for millions of dollars in federal funding for early childhood education.
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. MCPAP is a public mental health program designed to enhance the capacity of pediatric primary care providers to address mental health needs of children in the primary care setting.
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In 2013, more than 21 million patients, including medically underserved and uninsured patients, received comprehensive, culturally competent, quality primary health care services through the Health Center Program grantees.
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As Division Director she has worked to have behavioral health services recognized and reimbursed by third-party payers in the Cincinnati region including recognition of health and behavior codes for behavioral services for children with chronic health care conditions such as CF, epilepsy, and pain conditions. She has also worked forming community and academic partnerships to increase capacity for behavioral health service for the common behavioral health condition of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
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She has held previous positions with the Illinois Children's Mental Health Partnership, the Ounce of Prevention Fund, and consulted on several national initiatives including the Child Health Insurance Research Initiative. She is adjunct faculty at the University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health.
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Whelan was a health services researcher and faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins University and practiced as nurse practitioner for more than a decade. She has worked in a variety of primary care settings and started an adolescent primary care clinic in West Philadelphia.
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