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Health services researcher, associate professor of health management and policy

Miami, FL
Joined August 2009
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Thank you @ChrisVanHollen for supporting the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality! #SaveAHRQ
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is the only federal agency dedicated to health services research. Worth $364 million. #SaveAHRQ
Funding for health services research is essential, but not guaranteed. academyhealth.org/Newsroom/N… #SaveAHRQ
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On @Health_Affairs Blog AH Board Chair Paul Wallace says placing sciences in competition puts us at risk #SaveAHRQ ow.ly/OWVly
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Must read! @AEI @joeantos says policymakers should #SaveAHRQ, not "fly blind" into next round of health reform aei.org/publication/lets-not…
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Senate subcommittee passes #LHHS16 along party lines. Summary here appropriations.senate.gov/ne… Bill and report text coming in next few days.
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AHRQ manages the MEPS Survey - the only source of household data on use and costs of health care ow.ly/OxHOs #SaveAHRQ
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The data that fuel virtually of my research and career are in jeopardy. Vote NO #LHHS16 #SaveAHRQ
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And the remainder of today's Twitter activity will be dedicated to #SaveAHRQ because the research @AHRQNews provides is irreplaceable #ARM15
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"At VA HHS, we used research from AHRQ all the time, especially for our Medicaid program" ow.ly/OxHOs #SaveAHRQ
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What do you think about congress potentially cutting funding for #AHRQ? healthcareitnews.com/news/ho… #saveAHRQ
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Advocating Congress for the $375 million AHRQ budget- the only federal agency for HSR. #SaveAHRQ Vote no #LHHS16
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@CongCulberson Cuts at AHRQ, CMMI, and for PCOR will stymie innovation in delivery VOTE NO #LHHS16 #SaveAHRQ #SaveHSR
@USRepRodney we need more evidence to improve care, not less VOTE NO #LHHS16 #SaveAHRQ
House budget proposal adds boost for @NIH, eliminates AHRQ completely: bit.ly/1MSqOJ8
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Wake up folks - this cannot stand! take action to #saveAHRQ. tinyurl.com/nmrgtnz.
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"Evidence just doesn't support" annual physicals, @JennyAGold reports: wamu.fm/1NQYhmG But that info isn't getting out to the public
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