Updated Contact Information for AHRQ

Notice Number: NOT-HS-05-003

Key Dates
Release Date: January 14, 2005

Issued by
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), (http://www.ahrq.gov)

With this notice AHRQ updates its program contact list. AHRQ welcomes inquiries regarding the Agency's current areas of research interest. Direct your questions regarding program matters to the AHRQ staff listed below:

Public Health Preparedness
Sally Phillips, R.N., Ph.D.
Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships
301-427-1571
sphillip@ahrq.gov

Data Development
Doris Lefkowitz, Ph.D.
Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends
301-427-1477
dlefkowi@ahrq.gov

Chronic Care Management
David Atkins, M.D.
Center for Outcomes and Evidence
301-427-1608
datkins@ahrq.gov

Socio-Economics of Health Care
Cindy Brach, M.P.P.
Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets
301-427-1444
cbrach@ahrq.gov

Joel Cohen, Ph.D.
Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends
301-427-1659
jcohen@ahrq.gov

Health Information Technology
Scott Young, M.D.
Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships
301-427-1580
syoung@ahrq.gov

Quality and Safety of Patient Care
Marge Keyes
Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
301-427-1333
mkeyes@ahrq.gov

Long Term Care
DEB Potter, M.S.
Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends
301-427-1564
dpotter@ahrq.gov

William Spector, Ph.D.
Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets
301-427-1446
wspector@ahrq.gov

Pharmaceutical Outcomes
Scott R. Smith, R.Ph., Ph.D.
Center for Outcomes and Evidence
301-427-1511
ssmith@ahrq.gov

Clinical Prevention
Beth Edgerton, M.D., MPH.
Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships
301-427-1638
eedgerto@ahrq.gov

Training and Career Development
Karen Rudzinski, Ph.D.
Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations
301-427-1529
krudzins@ahrq.gov

Questions regarding AHRQ priority populations should be directed as follows:

Minority Health
Francis Chesley, M.D.
Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations
301-427-1449
fchesley@ahrq.gov

Children's Health
Denise Dougherty, Ph.D.
Office of Extramural Research, Education and Priority Populations
301-427-1868
ddougher@ahrq.gov

Populations with Disabilities
Harvey Schwartz, Ph.D.
Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations
301-427-1552
hschwartz@ahrq.gov

Women's Health
Rosaly Correa-de-Araujo, M.D., Ph.D.
Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations
301-427-1550
rcorrea@ahrq.gov

Rural Populations Health
Carole Dillard
Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships
301-427-1572
cdillard@ahrq.gov

Inner City and Low Income Populations Health
Robin Weinick, Ph.D.
Office of Performance Accountability, Resources, and Technology
301-427-1573
rweinick@ahrq.gov

Older Adult Health
Susan Norris, M.D.
Center for Outcomes and Evidence
301-427-1607
snorris@ahrq.gov

William Spector, Ph.D.
Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets
301-427-1446
wspector@ahrq.gov

Populations Needing End of Life Care
Rhonda Hughes, Ph.D.
Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships
301-427-1578
rhughes@ahrq.gov


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