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The following individuals attended the 2003 HMO Research Network
Conference in Denver, Colorado.
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Etta Abaca
Clinical Research Specialist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Gwen L. Alexander, MPH, PhD
Epidemiologist III, Henry Ford Health System
Robin Altaras
Project Manager, Group Health Cooperative, Center for Health Studies
Louise H. Anderson, MS
Research Fellow, Health Partners Research Foundation
Susan E. Andrade, ScD
Research Associate, Meyers Primary Care Institute/Fallon Health Care
Gary C. Ansell, BS
Meta Data Analyst/Project Manager, Kaiser Permanente NW-Center for
Health Research
Pamela S. Anstine, MA
Associate Director-Operations, Center for Health Studies, Group
Health Cooperative
Garth T. Arnold, BA
IS Supervisor, Infrastructure, Group Health Cooperative, Center for
Health Studies
Erlene M. Ashley
Accountant, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Brent R. Asplin, MD, MPH, FACEP
Director of Research, Emergency Department, Regions Hospital and
Health Partners Research Foundation
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B
Rachel Ballard-Barbash, MD
Associate Director, Applied Research Program, NIH/NCI/DCCPS
Larry Ballonoff, MD
Endocrinologist-Regional Diabetics Program, Kaiser Permanente Medical
Group, PC, Clinical Research Unit
Paul H. Barrett, MD, MSPH
Director of Research, Clinical Research Unit, Kaiser Permanente
Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Elizabeth Bayliss, MD, MSPH
Clinical Researcher, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
Sarah J. Beaton, PhD
Senior Research Associate, Lovelace Clinic Foundation
Arne Beck, PhD
Director of Research, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
Jean A. Beckord, BSN
Program Director/Clinical Research, Group Health Cooperative, Center
for Health Studies
Kevin Beverly, MA
Programmer/Analyst, Group Health Cooperative
Mark A. Binstock, MD, MPH
Director of Women's Studies, Ohio Permanente Medical Group
Kimberly Bischoff, MSHA
Supervisor/Project Coordinator, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Marcia R. Blake, MA
Database Manager, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Danielle Blank, BA
Research and Training Assistant, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Carmella Bocchino, RN, MBA
Vice President, Medical Affairs, American Association of Health Plans
Mike Bodily, MBA
Systems Architecture Consultant, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Janelle R. Briggs, Assoc. of Science-RHIT
Research Assistant, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
Amy Brooks-Deweese, PhD
Psychologist, Research Coordinator, Kaiser Permanente - Georgia
Region
Martin L. Brown, PhD
Chief, Health Services and Economics Branch, National Cancer
Institute
Carol Bruce, MPH, BSN
Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
John T. Buchanan, RN. BSN, CCRP
Staff Nurse/Research Coordinator, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Diana Buist, PhD, MPH
Scientific Investigator, Group Health Cooperative
Cia Byrnes, MSN, MPA
Vice President, Government Programs & Medical Affairs, Alliance
of Community Health Plans (ACHP)
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C
Ned Calonge, MD, MPH
Acting Chief Medical Officer, Colorado Department of Public Health
Nikki M. Carroll, MS
Research Associate/Statistical Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
Clinical Research Unit
Shelley Carter, MPH, BSN
Project Manager, Lovelace Clinic Foundation
K. Arnold Chan, MD, ScD
Assistant Professor, Harvard School of Public Health
Beth Chester, PharmD
Pharmacy Patient Safety and Quality Assurance Coordinator, Kaiser
Permanente Colorado
Carolyn Cocotas, RT, MPA
Manager, Research Operations, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Eric A. Coleman, MD, MPH
UCHSC/Kaiser Permanente Medical Group P.C., Kaiser Permanente
Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Douglas A. Conner, PhD
Research Associate/Statistician, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
A. Lauren Crain, PhD
Investigator, Health Partners Research Foundation
Valerie C. Crooks, DSW
Senior Investigator, SCPMG Department of Research & Evaluation,
Kaiser Permanente Southern California
Laurie A. Crounse, MPH
Research Associate/Statistical Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
Clinical Research Unit
Kathie Culhane-Pera
Residency Track Coordinator, Health Partners Research Foundation
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Stefanie Y. Davis, BS
IRB Administrator, Kaiser Permanente, Southern California
Kritsin M. Delaney, MPH
Programmer/Analyst, Group Health Cooperative, Center for Health
Studies
Raymond Y. Demers, MD, MPH
Director, Josephine Ford Cancer Center, Henry Ford Health System
Jeanne Desrochers, BSN
Clinical Research Specialist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Robert Diseker, MPH
Research Associate, Kaiser Permanente - Georgia Region
George W. Divine, PhD
Senior Staff Research Biostatistician, Henry Ford Health System
Richard E. Dixon, MD, FACP
Director, Div. of Prevention Research and Analytic Methods, EPO, Centers
for Disease Control
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Jack C. Ebeler
President and CEO, Alliance of Community Health Plans (ACHP)
Jennifer L. Ellis, MBA, MSPH
Research Associate/Statistical Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
Clinical Research Unit
Patricia K. Elmer, PhD
Senior Investigator, Kaiser Permanente, Center for Health Research
Shelley M. Enger, PhD
Research Scientist, Kaiser Permanente Southern California
Paul Estabrooks, PhD
Investigator, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
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Adrianne C. Feldstein, MD, MS
Medical Liaison for Research, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health
Research
Terry S. Field, DSc
Associate Director, Meyers Primary Care Institute
Jonathan Finkelstein, MD, MPH
Investigator, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, DACP
Kristine K. Fortman, PhD
Research Associate, Assistant Professor, Health Partners Research
Foundation
Irene Fraser, PhD
Director, Center for Organization & Delivery Studies, AHRQ
Floyd J. Frost, PhD
Epidemiologist, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute
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Ann Geiger, PhD
Research Scientist, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Research
and Evaluation
Jason M. Glanz, MS
VSD Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Russ Glasgow, PhD
Senior Scientist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Mike J. Goodman, PhD
Senior Research Investigator, Health Partners Research Foundation
Jonathan Gordon, MD
Regional Department Chief, Family Practice, Kaiser Permanente Medical
Group, PC, Clinical Research Unit
Allan Graham, MD
Medical Director Chemical Dependency, Kaiser Permanente Medical
Group, PC, Clinical Research Unit
Sarah Greene, MPH
Project Director, CRN, Group Health Cooperative, Center for Health
Studies
Margaret J. Gunter, PhD
President and Executive Director, Lovelace Clinic Foundation
Jerry H. Gurwitz, MD
Executive Director, Meyers Primary Care Institute
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Jeanne Habib, BS, MBA
Clinical Consultant, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Simon J. Hambidge, PhD
Clinical Researcher Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Staff
Pediatrician, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit/Denver Health Medical Center/University of Colorado Medical School
Reina Haque, PhD
Research Scientist, Kaiser Permanente, Southern California/Research
& Evaluation
Leslie R. Harrold, MD, MPH
Research Associate, Meyers Primary Care Institute/Fallon Clinic
Gene Hart
CRN Site Data Manager, Group Health Cooperative, Center for Health
Studies
Cindy Hartsfield, PhD
Clinical Research Pharmacist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Sharon Hensley Alford, MPH
Epidemiologist, Henry Ford Health System
Lisa J. Herrinton, PhD
Research Scientist, Kaiser Permanente Northern California
Kathleen L. Higuchi
Research Administration Manager, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health
Research Hawaii
Jennie Hill, MSc
Project Manager, Office of Community Health, Kansas State University
Josephine Hinchman, MPH
Research Associate, Kaiser Permanente - Georgia Region
Joan L. Holup, MA
Research Associate, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
Hawaii
Mark C. Hornbrook, PhD
Chief Scientist, Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente
Northwest
Jie Huang, PhD
Senior Consulting Data Analyst, Kaiser Division of Research
Bridgett Gaglio Hulbirt, MPH
Project Coordinator, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
Enid M. Hunkeler, MA
Senior Research Scientist, Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
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Simone Ince, MD
Regional Department Chief, Internal Medicine, Colorado Permanente
Medical Group P.C., Clinical Research Unit
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Rita E. Jabri, RN, CCRP
Clinical Research Specialist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
Clinical Research Unit
Marleah Jex, MPH
Health Educator/Research Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
Clinical Research Unit
Holly B. Jimison, PhD
Medical Informatics, Kaiser Permanente, Center for Health Research
Christine Cole Johnson, PhD
Director, Cancer Epidemiology Prevention-Control, Henry
Ford Health System
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Ruby Kadota, MD
Regional Department Chief, Pediatrics, Kaiser Permanente Medical
Group, PC, Clinical Research Unit
Mara Kalter
Project Manager, Kaiser Permanente Northwest
Robert M. Kaplan, PhD
Professor & Chair, UCSD Department of Family and Preventive
Medicine
Ilene K. Kasper, BS, MS
Training and Development Specialist, Kaiser Permanente CPMG
Mary D. Kershner, RN, BSN
Research Nurse, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Ami H. Khatri
Research Assistant, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
Colleen M. King
Manager Data Collection Center, Health Partners Research Foundation
Diane K. King, MS, OTR
Project Manager, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Eli J. Korner, PharmD, MPH
Clinical Research Pharmacist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Rick J. Krajenta, BS
Programmer, Henry Ford Health System
Daniel Kuang
Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Kaiser Permanente, Center for Health Research
Gena P. Kucera, MPH
Epidemiologist, Henry Ford Health System
Deanna L. Kurz, BA,CCRP
Project Coordinator, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
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Pierre-Andre LaChance, BS
Director Information Technology, Kaiser Permanente, Center for Health
Research
Jennifer Elston Lafata, PhD
Director, Henry Ford Health System
Lois E. Lamerato, PhD
Epidemiologist, Henry Ford Health System
Richard D. Lamm
The Honorable Richard D. Lamm, Director, Center for Public Policy,
University of Denver
Kimberly Lane, MPH
Project Manager, Channing Lab. Harvard Med/Brigham-Women's' Hospital
Christopher A. Langston, PhD
Senior Program Officer, The John A. Hartford Foundation
Barbara Lardy, MPH
Executive Director, Medical Affairs, American Association of Health
Plans
Eric B. Larson, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Health Studies, Group Health Cooperative
Arnold H. Levinson, PhD
Investigator/Behaviorist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Lynn A. Liebert, BSBA
Research Finance Administrator, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Julie A. Link, MSW, LCSN
Contract and Grants Administrator, Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
Clinical Research Unit
Charron L. Long, PharmD
Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Fellow, Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
Clinical Research Unit
Capp F. Luckett, MSCIS
Medical Programmer, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
Andy M. Lum, MD
Associate Medical Director, Service Quality and Information, Kaiser
Permanente Medical Group, PC, Clinical Research Unit
Ella E. Lyons, MS
Manager of Analytic Services/Biostatistician, Kaiser Permanente
Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
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Mike Maciosck, PhD
Research Investigator, Health Partners Research Foundation
Sarah Madrid
Contracts and Grants Administrator, Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
Clinical Research Unit
David J. Magid, MD, MPH
Assistant Director, Clinical Research Unit, Kaiser Permanente Medical
Group, PC, Clinical Research Unit
Laurence R. Mapp
Systems Architecture Consultant, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
William (Bill) R. Marsh, MD
AMD Operations, Kaiser Permanente Colorado Medical Group, PC
Brian C. Martinson, PhD
Research Investigator, Health Partners Research Foundation
Kathleen M. Mazor, EdD
Senior Research Associate, Meyers Primary Care Institute
John A. Merenich, MD
Medical Director Colorado Cardiac Rehab, Medical Director Colorado
Kaiser Clinical Pharmacy Cardiac Risk Services, Kaiser Permanente
Colorado Medical Group, PC
Kristi M. Miller, PharmD
Clinical Research Pharmacist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Norwan J. Moaleji, PharmD
Primary Care Resident, Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, PC, Clinical
Research Unit
Christina Moon
Project Coordinator, Henry Ford Health System
Nancy J. Morton, MPH
Research Compliance, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Brenda Motheral, PhD
Vice President Outcomes Research, Express Scripts, Inc.
Judy Mouchawar, MD, MSPH
Physician Research, Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, PC, Clinical
Research Unit
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Andrew F. Nelson, MPH
Executive Director, Health Partners Research Foundation
Leila S. Nelson, PhD
Senior Research Associate, Lovelace Clinic Foundation
Winnie Nelson, PharmD
Research Associate, Health Partners Research Foundation
David R. Nerenz, PhD
Director, Institute for Health Care Studies, Michigan State
University
Christine M. Neuman, RN, BSN
Clinical Research Specialist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Valerie A. Noble
Administrative Assistant, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Ron A. Norman
Technical Programmer/Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Betsy Nugent, MSPH
Research Associate, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
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Loretta Ogden
Staff, JBS & Associates
Caitlin G. O'Neill, MS, RD
Research Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Diego Osuna, MD, MPH
Medical Director Latino Center, Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, PC,
Clinical Research Unit
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Marilyn Pearson, RHIA
Research Assistant, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
Eileen H. Peterson, MSPH
Vice President, Center for Health Care Policy & Evaluation
Diana B. Petitti, MD, MPH
Director, Research & Evaluation, Kaiser Permanente, Southern
California
Parker T. Pettus, MS
Data Manager, Cert Data Center
Mark Pierce, MPA
Research Administrator, Kaiser Division of Research
Manel Pladevall, MD
Research Scientist, Henry Ford Health System
Richard Platt, MD, MSc
Director of Research, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, DACP
Michal Preminger, PhD
Vice President, Research, Compugen, Inc.
David W. Price, MD
Director of Education; Clinical Researcher, Kaiser Permanente Medical
Group, PC, Clinical Research Unit
Maggie Price, MA
Senior Consulting Data Analyst, Kaiser Division of Research
Jerry E. Prochazka
Associate Counsel, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Medical
Group
Rebecca L. Pyle, RN, MS
Regional Nursing Services, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
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Virginia P. Quinn, PhD
Senior Scientist, Kaiser Permanente Southern California
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Marsha A. Raebel, PharmD
Pharmacotherapy Research Manager, Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
Clinical Research Unit
Alanna Kulchak Rahm, MS
Project Coordinator, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
Kate Rardin, MPH
Manager/Development and Planning, Health Partners Research Foundation
Cristy R. Geno Rasmussen, MPH
Research Associate, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
Mary Reed, MPH
Kaiser Division of Research
Kathryn E. Richert-Boe, MD, MPH
Oncologist, Kaiser Permanente Northwest
Debra P. Ritzwoller, PhD
Economist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Melissa H. Roberts, MS
Research Analyst, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute
Scott B. Robinson, MA
Research Assistant, Lovelace Clinic Foundation
Douglas Roblin, PhD
Senior Research Scientist, Kaiser Permanente - Georgia Region
Cheri J. Rolnick, PhD, MPH
Associate Director of Research, Health Partners Research Foundation
Sam Rymer, BS
Technical Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
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Kim Sadlocha
Henry Ford Health System
Chris Schroeder
POV Software Developer/Project Lead, Kaiser Permanente Colorado,
Clinical Research Unit
Amber L. Scott, CTR
Cancer Registrar, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Joe V. Selby, MD, MPH
Director, Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente
Michael R. Shainline, MS, MBA
Senior Research Associate, Lovelace Clinic Foundation
Deborah Shatin, PhD
Senior Researcher, Center for Health Care Policy and United Health
Group Evaluation
Nancy E. Sherwood, PhD
Research Investigator, Health Partners Research Foundation
Linda Shultz, MPH
Project Manager, Group Health Cooperative, Center for Health Studies
Steven R. Simon, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School & Harvard Pilgrim
Health Care
Janine Simpkin
Project Coordinator, Henry Ford Health System
Dean F. Sittig, PhD
Director Applied Research in Medical Informatics, Kaiser Permanente
Northwest
Patty Skogman
Staff, JBS & Associates
Jeanne B. Sleeper
Meeting Manager, JBS & Associates
David H. Smith, PhD
Investigator, Kaiser Permanente, Center for Health Research
Suzanne M. Smith, MD, MPH, MPA
Chief, Health Care and Aging Studies Branch, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention
Renae L. Smith-Ray, MA
Research Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Leif I. Solberg, MD
Associate Medical Director for Care Improvement Research, Health
Partners Research Foundation
Stephen B. Sonmerai, ScD
Professor of Ambulatom Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School
& Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
John F. Steiner, MD, MPM
Director, Colorado Health Outcomes Program, University of Colorado
Health Science Center
Victor J. Stevens, PhD
Senior Investigator, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
Buzz Stewart, PhD, MPH
Director, Outcomes Research, Geisinger Health Systems
Chris Stille, MD, MPH
Meyers Primary Care Institute
Barbara T. Stoddart, MBA
Research Operations Coordinator, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Melanie A. Stopponi, MPA, CHES
Clinical Research Specialist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
Patrick W. Sullivan, PhD
Assistant Professor, University of Colorado School of Pharmacy
Erin M. Swyers, BA, MS
Clinical Research Specialist, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical
Research Unit
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Elsie M. Taveras, MD
Clinical Fellow in Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard
Medical School
Dennis D. Tolsma, MPH
Director of Research, Kaiser Permanente - Georgia Region
Jasmine Tucker, PharmD
Managed Care Resident, Henry Ford Health System
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Connie Uratsu
Programmer/Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Northern California
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Jane Y. Van Ness, JD
Privacy Officer, Kaiser Permanente
Rafael F. Veintimilla, MD
Project Manager, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Ingrid Venohr, RN, PhD
Director of Senior Programs, Kaiser Permanente Colorado
Thomas M. Vogt, MPH
Program Director, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research Hawaii
Michael R. Von Korff, ScD
Associate Director, Group Health Cooperative, Center for Health
Studies
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Ed Wagner, MD, MPH
Director, MacColl Institute, Group Health Cooperative, Center for
Health Studies
Feifei Wei, PhD
Senior Research Investigator, Health Partners Research Foundation
Sheila Weinmann, PhD
Epidemiologist, Kaiser Permanente Northwest
Carmen N. West, MHA, MS
Research Project Manager, Kaiser Permanente Southern California
Robin R. Whitebird, PhD
Research Associate, Health Partners Research Foundation
Holly Whitesides, BS
Research Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Steven L. Wickstrom, MS
Director of Research Data Systems, Center for Health Care Policy and
Evaluation
Daniel R. Winn, BS Dietetics
Research Analyst, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research Unit
Anna Worthington
Research Administrator, Kaiser Division of Research
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Stanley Xu , PhD
Head of Biostatistics, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Clinical Research
Unit
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Marianne Uleiekas Yood, DSc, MPH
Senior Epidemiologist, Henry Ford Health System
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Romayne Zanchi
Manager, Business and Research Administration, Center for Health
Studies, Group Health Cooperative
Hanjing Zhuo, BS
Research Assistant, Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
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