Our congratulations to Quyen Ngo-Metzger, MD, MPH, Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellow in Minority Health Policy (1998-1999), who has been recently appointed as the Scientific Director for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). In this capacity, Dr. Ngo-Metzger will be the main government lead to provide guidance to the USPSTF and interact with the public and other agencies regarding the work of the Task Force. -- December 12, 2012
Jay Bhatt, D.O., M.P.H., Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellow in Minority Health Policy (2012), has been recently appointed to serve on the National Advisory Council on The National Health Service Corps of the Health Resources and Services Administration
Dr. Ali Thomas has helped develop a state legislation for Washington and will be one of the speakers during the webinar titled "Community Benefit: State level changes, resources and working with your local hospitals" on June 6, 2012, 12:00 p.m.
Dr. Roderick King, former Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellow in Minority Health Policy (1998) and Cultural Competence Leader in the Harvard Catalyst Program for Faculty Development and Diversity, is named Deputy Director by the Florida Public Health Institute. "Florida Public Health Institute names Roderick King, M.D., M.P.H. Deputy Director. King Supports Institute’s Mission to Advance Knowledge and Practice of Public Health"
Dr. Nawal Nour to receive AMWA’s 2012 Lila A. Wallis Women’s Health Award at the 97th Annual Meeting in Miami
Aligning Academic Medicine With the Needs of the Health Care System by Creating a Cohort of Physician–Researchers in the Social Sciences by Elna M. Nagasako, MD, PhD (2011-2012 The Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellow in Minority Health Policy) -- Academic Medicine: November 2011 - Volume 86 - Issue 11 - p 1346, doi: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3182308e02, Response to the 2011 Question of the Year