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Appendix F: Biographical Sketches
Pages 169-174

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From page 169...
... At the university she directs the Center for Health Services and Policy Research and is a research associate at the Population Studies Center and senior fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics. Previously she was vice president of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, where she directed the research program.
From page 170...
... Most recently he was interim director of the newly created National Institute of Statistical Sciences. Previously he held academic appointments in statistics at the University of Pittsburgh, North Carolina State University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
From page 171...
... In 1987, he was guest editor of a special issue of the Journal of Chronic Diseases entitled the "Science of the Quality of Life." He is a member of the Institute of Medicine, serves on its Board on Health Care Services, and chaired a committee that conducted a three-year study of nursing home regulations. In the past, he has been professor at Case Western Reserve University, Michigan State University, and Brown University, where he was associate dean of medicine and director of its Gerontology
From page 172...
... He is currently the chair of the Health Services Research Grants Review Committee of the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. His recent research interests have included health care financing, medical malpractice, and costs imposed on others by cigarettes and alcohol.
From page 173...
... He joined the University of Washington as a faculty member in the School of Public Health and Community Medicine and went on to become chairman of the Department of Health Services and associate dean of the School of Public Health and professor of health services. His areas of research have included use of health services by various enrolled populations and comparisons of access, quality, and costs under differing managed care arrangements.
From page 174...
... She is a former director of the Division of Data Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health in the Department of Health and Human Services, serving for many years as the focus for data policy analysis, development, planning, and coordination of health information systems and statistical activities; she also directed the review and approval of statistical, research, and regulatory data collection activities throughout the U.S. Public Health Service.


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