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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 models that inform electronic health record (EHR) adoption, interoperability and exchange, and evaluation and implementation research. Westat’s capabilities address a wide
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Health Communication Challenges and Opportunities: Westat …
WEBWestat is sponsoring 2 important health communications conferences in June 2022. The Society for Health Communication’s 6th Annual Summit for Health Communication, June 14, 2022, at the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) and online: The summit brings together the leaders in the field to discuss building resiliency in …
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 during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) contracted with Westat to develop survey items on workplace safety for the Surveys on …
Biostatistics and Epidemiology
WEBOverview. Westat is at the forefront of health research, and our biostatisticians and epidemiologists bring innovative approaches to address a wide range of clinical trial, observational, and surveillance studies. Our clients rely on us for expert methodology, innovative infrastructure, experienced coordination, and actionable results.
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 ensure the new survey questions are clear and understandable. For more information, check out the requirements and contact information (in Spanish) and call 1-855-516 …
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 Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR). According to AAPOR, the award recognizes “outstanding research that has had a clear impact on improving policy …
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 Patricia Shifflett, MS, Health Sector Lead.Her expertise will be invaluable in further building our capabilities and services to meet our clients’ needs. Ms. Kuo joined Westat in 2021 as a …
How can we reduce hypertension among high-risk groups
WEBSolution. Two community-based studies are testing implementation strategies to help more vulnerable populations manage their condition and improve hypertension control. Each study is comparing blood pressure control interventions designed and implemented with input from patients and other stakeholders. Westat supports the partnership activities
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 the U.S. Challenges are particularly acute for those with mental health and substance use issues in geographically isolated communities with limited obstetric care providers
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 Products (CTP) have announced the award of a third contract to Westat to continue to support the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study.Westat has supported the …
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, schedules visits, manages and communicates study results, and supports the participants and exam team. Each year, the Westat exam team conducts about 50 home visits …
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 Meeting & Expo, held in Atlanta, Georgia, November 12-15, 2023! This year’s conference theme was Creating the Healthiest Nation: Overcoming Social and Ethical Challenges, …
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