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Susan’s experience includes a unique blend
of academia, public policy and commercial endeavors. Currently, she is a faculty member for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) initiative -- providing research and technical assistance to the 14 grantee communities throughout the US. She teaches an introductory public health course to undergraduate students at Western Oregon University. Before
joining Insignia, Susan served as Research Director and Program
Manager for Oregon Health & Science University's Program
for Medical Innovation.
Susan previously worked as the Senior Director
of Research & Policy at FACCT - Foundation for Accountability.
In this position she directed the consumer research division
and led the RWJF funded CompareYourCare™ program.
In the policy arena, Susan served as the Director
of Health Policy Research for former Oregon Governor, John
Kitzhaber and his highly regarded administration. In this
role, Susan’s efforts were integral to the monitoring
and evaluation strategies for the Oregon Health Plan
and led efforts to measure health care access and quality
via the Oregon Population Survey.
In 1998, Susan received the Top Prof
award from Oregon State University and was honored with a
President's Award from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
for her original research in maternal smoking cessation and
incentivized social supports.
Susan earned an MPH from Tulane University School
of Public Health & Tropical Medicine and a PhD in Public
Health from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst School
of Public Health.
E-mail: sprows@insigniahealth.com
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