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Appendix G: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Participants
Appendix G: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Participants
Pages 549-568
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He serves as co-chair of the steering group of the Cochrane Collaboration, an international nonprofit healthcare organization, and is also convenor of the Cochrane Publishing Policy Group and Umbrella Reviews Working Group. He served as chief of family medicine at the Toronto Hospital and, until his retirement in 2004, he was chair of the Department of Family Medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University.
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Previously he has been a member of the board of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, on the editorial boards of the Journal of Family Practice and of Family Medicine (Oxford) , and the coordinator of the Cochrane Primary Health Care Field.
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Bocchino, R.N., M.B.A., is a leading authority on identifying and promoting medical management strategies that advance public health goals and improve the overall quality of health care. As executive vice president of clinical affairs and strategic planning at America's Health Insurance Plans, Ms.
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Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Health Information Technology Adoption Initiative Expert Consensus Panel. She currently serves on the RWJF National Advisory Committee of Project Health Design: Rethinking the Power and Potential of Personal Health Records.
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School of Medicine and as a senior associate dean for the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons. His experience with graduate medical education on the policy level, as the accountable executive for residency training programs in a large city hospital, and his experience working directly with medical students and residents -- combined with his work with health systems' transformation -- give him a unique perspective on the changes that will be needed in workforce training to adapt to a patient-centered, evidencedbased healthcare system.
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Dr. Diamond sits on the American Academy of Family Physicians Public Advisory Board, the Electronic Health Record Safety Institute Advisory Board of the Geisinger Center for Health Research, and is a member of the IPRO Advisory Board for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
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He served for 6 years as the inaugural chair of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Council on Quality, Research, and Patient Safety, which oversees all aspects of the society's national database efforts, in collaboration with the Duke Clinical Research Institute. He was principal investigator on the society's two clinical trials in quality improvement from 1999 through 2007, funded by AHRQ; this effort also led to the creation of the National Consortium of Clinical Databases.
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He is a participant in the RWJF Project HealthDesign personal health records initiative.
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Hamory, M.D., is executive vice president and chief medical officer emeritus for Geisinger Health System. As such, he oversees the research activities of the Weis Center for Research and the Hood Center for Health Research as well as the medical education programs for the health system.
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The Eisenberg Center is part of the Effective Health Care Program of AHRQ and is charged with developing practical tools to assist consumers, clinicians, and policy makers in using clinical evidence for their decision making. This work uses a rigorous method of evidence translation and a product development process based on obtaining the perspectives of end users through qualitative research methods.
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He has served on the IOM Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation; the IOM Committee to Identify Highly Effective Clinical Services; the American Medical Association (AMA) Current Procedural Terminology codes-5 Project; the AMA Initiative to Transform Medical Education; and an expert panel developing an evidence report on diabetes education for children with type I diabetes, commissioned by AHRQ.
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at Stanford University, from which he was on leave during his government service. He directed Stanford's Program on Health Outcomes Research and was also associate editor of the Journal of Health Economics and coprincipal investigator of the Health and Retirement Study, a longitudinal study of the health and economic status of older Americans.
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Dr. Nielsen has also served as a member on the National Patient Safety Foundation Board of Directors, the Commission for the Prevention of Youth Violence, the Task Force on Quality and Patient Safety, the HHS Secretary's Advisory Committee on Regulatory Reform, and as the AMA representative to the National Quality Forum, Physicians Consortium for Performance Improvement, the Hospital Quality Alliance, and the Ambulatory Care Quality Alliance.
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Army. In addition to being a practicing family practitioner, his military career also included managing Department of Defense regional healthcare delivery systems, creating national and international healthcare policy for the U.S.
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Before his tenure at Aetna, from 1998 to 2000, Dr. Rowe served as president and chief executive officer of Mount Sinai–NYU Health, one of the nation's largest academic healthcare organizations.
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Slutsky has implemented a comparative effectiveness research program that includes evidence synthesis, evidence generation, and evidence communication. The Effective Health Care Program is authorized under Section 1013 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act.
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He consults with a range of domestic and international healthcare organizations on issues of comparative effectiveness, evidence-based medicine, clinical research, and technology policy. Through September 2005, Dr.
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His publications and interests lie in the areas of the structure and function of academic health centers, healthcare delivery, health policy, medical education, and academic leadership. He currently is a distinguished professor in the Department of Medicine at Georgetown University and is an adjunct professor of medicine at George Washington and Johns Hopkins universities.
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Dr. Wilensky is a commissioner on the World Health Organization's Commission on the Social Determinants of Health and an elected member of the IOM of the National Academies where she served two terms on its governing council, is vice chair of the Maryland Health Care Commission, and serves as a trustee of the Combined Benefits Fund of the United Mineworkers of America and the National Opinion Research Center.
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