I² Research in Progress Lecture: Beth Prusaczyk (WashU Institute for Informatics (I²)) – “The BOLD Act: Creating Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias Public Health Centers of Excellence”

September 10, 2019
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Couch 4001B (Medical Campus, 4515 McKinley Ave)

“The BOLD Act: Creating Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias Public Health Centers of Excellence”


Hosted by the Institute for Informatics (I²)

Dr. Prusaczyk’s research focuses on using implementation science to
improve healthcare for older adults and other vulnerable populations.
She received her PhD in social work from Washington University in St.
Louis in 2017 and completed her postdoctoral training at Vanderbilt
University Medical Center on 2019.

She has expertise in implementation science frameworks, strategies,
measures, and outcomes. She also uses social network analysis and
existing healthcare data to understand healthcare delivery and
processes in acute care settings. She also has expertise in translating
research to policymakers and serves as a 2018-2019 Health and Aging
Policy Fellow in the Senate Special Committee on Aging for Senator
Bob Casey (D-PA).

For inquiries contact Jeanne Silvestrini.