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Ariel
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Dr. Linden began his healthcare career as a clinical scientist in the areas of cardiovascular and pulmonary physiology. Since completing his doctorate at UCLA in health service research in 1997, Dr. Linden has focused on clinical quality improvement, disease management and wellness; specifically evaluation strategies for determining program effectiveness. Dr. Linden has published over 60 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, letters to the editor, and abstracts. In 2003 he was commissioned to write a position paper for the disease management industry’s trade organization - the Disease Management Association of America (DMAA), and in 2006, Dr. Linden won the DMAA's prestigous award for "Outstanding Journal Article." In 2008, he was named "Leader in Disease Management" by Managed Healthcare Executive. |
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Dr. Linden has held a joint faculty appointment at Oregon Health and Science University's School of Medicine and School of Nursing, and has been a Visiting Professor in four different countries. He further contributes to academic advancement as an editorial board member of 5 medical journals and serves as the US editor of the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice (JECP). |
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