Sushma Sharma, PhD
Vice President, Heath Care Research and Director, HAP Center for Health Policy Research
ssharma@haponline.org
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Professional Focus
Health care research
Advanced data analytics
Health information management
Health information exchange
Population health initiatives
Experience
More than 20 years’ experience in health research and implementing health improvement programs and policies
Previous roles: Director of Research and Population Health at the DFW Hospital Council; Senior Scientist and Specialist at the University of California at Berkeley; Senior Scientist at the University of Highlands and Islands, Scotland, UK
Education
National Health Disparity Fellowship, National Institute of Health (NIH)
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, The British Heart Foundation, UK
PhD and MS, The University of Rajasthan, India
Professional Affiliations
American College of Healthcare Executives
American Public Health Association
National Council for Behavioral Health
Pennsylvania Public Health Association
Editorial Board member and reviewer for journals in health care, health policy, public health, and health informatics
Peer reviewed publications