Positions
- Section Chief of Health Services Research
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ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, TX, US
- Associate Chief of Staff for Research
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Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Houston, Texas, United States
- Director, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety (IQuESt)
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Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Houston, Texas, United States
- Professor
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Medicine
Health Services Research
ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States
Addresses
- John P. McGovern Campus (Office)
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2450 Holcombe, Room 01Y
Houston, TX, 77021
United States
Education
- MD from Case Western Reserve University
- 05/1988 - Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Internship at Brigham and Women's Hospital
- 05/1989 - Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Internal Medicine
- Residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital
- 05/1991 - Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Internal Medicine
- Fellowship at Harvard Medical School
- 05/1993 - Boston, MA, United States
- General Internal Medicine
- BS from University of California, Davis
- 05/1982 - Davis, California, United States
- MPH from Harvard School of Public Health
- 05/1993 - Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Honors & Awards
- Member, CMS Technical Expert Panel
- Hospital Quality Star Ratings on Hospital Compare (01/2014 - 01/2015)
- Outstanding Junior Investigator of the Year
- Society of General Internal Medicine (01/2001)
- Under Secretary's Award for Outstanding Achievement in Health Services Research
- VA HSR&D (12/2017 - 12/2017)
- Member, Learning Health System Planning Committee
- ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine (05/2023)
- Inducted Member
- Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame (10/2015 - 10/2015)
Professional Interests
- Assessing how health care policy, organization, and financing affects the quality and safety of health care
- Development of state-of-the-art methods for assessing the quality of health care
- Rigorous studies of health policy interventions
Websites
Memberships
- American College of Physicians
- Invited Fellow (01/2008)
- Association of American Physicians
- Elected Member (01/2011)
- American Clinical and Climatological Association
- Elected Member (01/2013)
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