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Appendix D: Subcommittee Member and Staff Biographies
Pages 177-182

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From page 177...
... In 2008, she received an APA Presi dential recognition for her disparities work by the American Psychological Association, the National Award for Excellence in Research by a Senior Investigator from the National Hispanic Science Network, and the Carl Taube Award given by the Mental Health Section of the American Public Health Association. She is a member of the 1
From page 178...
... He has served on the board of directors of numerous organizations, including Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues, the National Minority AIDS Coalition, the Northern California Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, the Asian and Pacific Islander Wellness Center, and the California Budget Project and on several govern ment committees, including the President's Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National HIV Prevention Planning Group, and the California Department of Health's Task Force on Multicultural Health. He has been a member of the Institute of Medicine's Forum on the Science of Health Care Quality Improvement and Implementation, the Joint Commission Public Advisory Group, the National Quality Forum Work Group on Minority Healthcare Quality Measurement, and several Technical Advisory Committees for the California Health Interview Survey.
From page 179...
... Project and Samahang Pilipino Advancing Community Empowerment (SPACE) , and serves on several state and national committees: the Cultural and Linguistics Work Group of California's Office of the Patient Advocate, the Policy Board of the California Pan Ethnic Health Network, and the Executive Board of the Asian and Pacific Islander Caucus of the American Public Health Association.
From page 180...
... A former member of the Board of Directors of the National Alliance for Health Information Technol ogy, a Founding Advisor of Consumers Advancing Patient Safety, the Chair of the Ethical Force Oversight Body of the Institute of Ethics at the American Medical Association, and a former Trustee of the United States Pharmacopeial Convention, he has published in the areas of psychiatric treatment and research, psychopharmacology, quality assurance, continuous quality improvement, health care accreditation, patient safety, the role of language, cultural competence, and health literacy in communication, and health care ethics.
From page 181...
... Previous consulting work for the IOM included surveying CEOs of the state Quality Improvement Organizations and providing writing/editing services on the Pathways to Quality and the Consequences of Uninsurance series. Other illustrative independent consulting projects include: Serving Patients with Limited English Proficiency: Results of a Community Health Center Survey (NACHC, The California Endowment and National Health Law Program, 2007)


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