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CDRP Associate Director R. Tamara Konetzka appointed to MedPAC

CDRP Associate Director R. Tamara Konetzka appointed to MedPAC

On May 31, 2023, CDRP Associate Director for Health Policy R. Tamara Konetzka, Louis Block Professor of Public Health Sciences, became one of three new members of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC). Established in 1997, MedPAC analyzes access to care,...

Meet CDRP Faculty Affiliate David D. Kim

Meet CDRP Faculty Affiliate David D. Kim

When CDRP faculty affiliate David Daeho Kim was an undergraduate, like many, he presumed incorrectly that his future would include practicing medicine. A bioengineering major, he initially followed a standard premed course of study before realizing his abilities were...

Meet PITCH Fellow Nicole Bohr

Meet PITCH Fellow Nicole Bohr

Nicole Bohr joined UChicago Medicine in 2017 as a nurse scientist. With a BSN from the University of Iowa, Bohr worked as an ICU nurse for several years before returning to the University of Iowa to pursue an MSN and PhD in nursing. In 2020, Bohr became a research...

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