Webinar 1 Faculty: Margo Edmunds, Ph.D, AcademyHealth (Moderator); Jameta Barlow, Ph.D., M.P.H., Towson University; Andrew Cislo, Ph.D, UConn Health; Dara Mendez, Ph.D., M.P.H., University of Pittsburgh; and Tiffany H. Williams, D.N.P., M.S.N., B.S.N., Medical University of South Carolina, College of Nursing
Faculty: Margo Edmunds, Ph.D., and Erin Holve, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.P.P., AcademyHealth (Moderators); William Borden, M.D., The George Washington University; Gilbert Salinas, M.P.A., Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
Webinar 2 Faculty: Margo Edmunds, Ph.D, AcademyHealth (Moderator); Dustin Duncan, Sc.D., New York University School of Medicine; Rodney Haring, Ph.D., LMSW, Roswell Park Cancer Institute; Kimberly Kay Lopez, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., Baylor College of Medicine; Jennifer Stewart, Ph.D., RN, Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing; and Reginald Tucker Seeley, Sc.D., Sc.M., M.A., Harvard School of Public Health
Faculty: Samuel N. Forjuoh, M.D., M.P.H., Dr.PH., FGCP, Texas A&M College of Medicine; Marco Huesch, Ph.D., University of Southern California (moderator); Ernest Moy, M.D., M.P.H., AHRQ; Matthew Rousculp Ph.D., M.P.H. GlaxoSmithKline; Anna Scott, Ph.D., United Health Group; LeChauncy Woodard, M.D., M.P.H., U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
Faculty:
John Cutler, Office of Personnel Management, Moderator; William Marton, Ph.D., ASPE; Brian Burwell, Truven Health Analytics; Enid Kassner, M.S.W. AARP Scorecard
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Changes in Health Care Financing and Organization (HCFO) program is pleased to offer a webinar on best practices for obtaining and using data from the Health and Retirement Study for health services research.
This webinar provides an in-depth look at Section 4302 of the Affordable Care Act and its implications for disparities research. David Meyers of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality will point to specific language that impacts racial/ethnic data collection. Commentary will be provided by José J. Escarce, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles/RAND.
This session engages participants in a discussion about the importance of health services research in helping to optimize the rigor, relevance, and real-time nature of knowledge generation. Panelists review some of the important characteristics that have helped to shape the field of HSR thus far, and discuss the ways in which emerging data trends may lead to a substantial shift in its methods and conduct.