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Health Services Research and Health Policy

WebHealth Informatics. Westat has physician informaticians, biostatisticians, and health services researchers with expertise in the development of health IT standards and data …

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Participation in Studies or Surveys

WebSocial Security Administration (SSA) is seeking feedback on newly developed survey questions for the Beyond Benefits Study. Your participation in an interview will help SSA …

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Studies on Aging and Late-Life Functioning Given Policy Impact

WebMay 3, 2023. The National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) and National Study of Caregiving (NSOC) have been awarded the 2023 Policy Impact Award by the American …

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Improving Hospital Workplace Safety for Providers and Staff

WebImproving Hospital Workplace Safety for Providers and Staff. June 14, 2022. In response to increased concern about the safety and well-being of health care workers …

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Barbara O’Brien

WebBarbara O’Brien is an Associate Vice President for Public Health. She has 30 years of experience directing or managing health research projects of national significance with …

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Jennifer Kuo to Become Westat’s New Public Health Practice Director

WebEffective March 1, 2023, Jennifer Kuo, MHS, Vice President, has joined Westat’s leadership team as our new Public Health Practice Director, reporting to …

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Spotlight on Maternal Mental Health

WebSpotlight on Maternal Mental Health. March 12, 2024. Mental health conditions are the most common complications during pregnancy and the postpartum …

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Westat Awarded Contract to Continue Supporting the PATH Study

WebThe National Institutes of Health’s (NIH’s) National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Center for Tobacco …

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Abram Rosenblatt

WebAbram Rosenblatt, PhD, is a Vice President for Behavioral Health and Health Policy and specializes in child welfare, justice, and behavioral health issues. He brings more than 2 …

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Maternal Health Awareness Day: January 23, 2024

WebJanuary 23, 2024. Access to maternal health care—the theme of this year’s Maternal Health Awareness Day—is not consistently available for many people having a baby in …

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David Wittenburg Joins Westat as Social Policy and Economics …

WebMay 15, 2024. Westat welcomes David Wittenburg, PhD, to our team as the new Social Policy and Economics Research Practice Director. His experience in program …

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Can home visits help in studying the aging process across diverse

WebWestat hired and trained an exam team comprising a nurse practitioner and a psychometrician to perform. The Westat coordinator traces and recruits participants, …

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APHA 2023 Recap of Westat’s Activities

WebAPHA 2023 Recap of Westat’s Activities. November 22, 2023. Westat staff made a strong impact on the 2023 American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual …

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