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Data Literacy as a Tool for Community Health and Social Justice

WEBMelody S. Goodman, @goodmanthebrain, is the associate dean for research and a professor of biostatistics at New York University School of Global Public Health. …

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State of the Nation’s Health Data Infrastructure: Experts Weigh in …

WEBJennifer Madans. served as the NCHS associate director for science, acting deputy director, and acting director, retiring from federal service in December 2020.. …

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Innovators Present Methods to Manage Hospital Emergency Rooms

WEBThe quantification of medical and health care has revolutionized human lives and effected long-lasting social and economic change. This revolution stems from …

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My ASA Story: Alexandra L. Hanlon, Professor of Practice, Center

WEBIn 2019, I arrived at Virginia Tech to build and direct the Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science. My team and I work with researchers from across Virginia Tech, as well …

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A Conversation with Anirban Basu Amstat News

WEBA conversation including 39 questions with Anirban Basu. Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology 18 (4), 287–297. At the 2018 International …

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13th ICHPS Sold Out in San Diego Amstat News

WEBThe 13th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics was host to a sold-out crowd—with more than 350 statisticians, methodologists, and health policy …

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ICHPS Organizers Share Hopes, Plans for 2023 Conference in Arizona

WEBPlanning is ongoing for the 2023 International Conference on Health Policy Statistics (ICHPS), a forum for discussing research needs and solutions to the …

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Statistics and Statisticians: Essential to Evidence-Based

WEBThe Obama Administration is committed to policy decisions driven by evidence, as emphasized by Peter Orszag, director of the Office of Management and …

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January, San Diego, and Leveraging Data to Shape the Future

WEBOfer Harel and Kate Crespi, ICHPS 2020 Co-Chairs. Where do you plan to be in January 2020? The ASA’s Health Policy Statistics Section (HPSS) and ASA staff …

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Stephanie C. Hicks Amstat News

WEBStephanie Hicks began her college career majoring in chemical engineering but learned that what she loved about chemistry was mathematics. Currently, she is an …

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Boston University to Hold Symposium on Statistics and Life Sciences

WEBJosée Dupuis and Eric D. Kolaczyk. The Boston University School of Public Health, in coordination with the biostatistics department and the department of …

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2022 Amstat News Amstat News

WEBAmstat News is the monthly membership magazine of the American Statistical Association, bringing you news and notices of the ASA, its chapters, its sections, and its members. …

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ASA, GMU Team on Project to Assess Health of Federal Statistical

WEBRecently, a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation funded a collaboration between the American Statistical Association and George Mason University to assess …

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ICHPS 2023 Offers Opportunities for Professional Growth, …

WEBICHPS Outreach Committee Members The International Conference on Health Policy Statistics will take place in Scottsdale, Arizona, January 9–11, 2023. After …

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ICHPS 2023 Offers Opportunity for Professional Growth, Innovative

WEBMichael Baiocchi, Ruth Etzioni, Beth Ann Griffin, and Lisa Lix The International Conference on Health Policy Statistics was held January 9–11 in …

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Biden Administration’s First Budget Request Favors NIH, NSF; Flat …

WEBThe Biden administration’s fiscal year 2022 (FY22) budget request sends a strong signal for its support of research funding, proposing 20 percent increases for the …

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FY23 Budgets, FY24 Budget Request Show Strong Support for …

WEBThe December deal to fund the US government for the current fiscal year included an increase of 14% for the National Science Foundation and 6% for the …

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More Work Needed to Increase Racial, Ethnic Diversity in …

WEBMelody Goodman, Jemar Bather, Xiangying Chu, Marcello Pagano, Christine Plepys, and Ronnie Sebro recently published a paper titled “Racial and Ethnic Diversity …

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Nawar Shara Appointed MedStar Chief of Research Data Science

WEBASA member Nawar Shara was recently appointed chief of research data science for the MedStar Health Research Institute. Shara is a seasoned investigator, …

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Statistical Leadership: Its Importance, Imperatives, and Impacts

WEBThe 2018 ASA Biopharmaceutical Section Regulatory-Industry Statistics Workshop held in September featured a session titled “Statistical Leadership: Its Importance, Imperatives, …

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