# positions[].organizations[].label
A&M Rural and Community Health Institute

# overview
I currently serve as executive director of the Rural and Community Health Institute which serves in a consultative role with hospitals and communities across the state of Texas to facilitate best practices in patient safety, enhanced quality of care, and physician excellence. The Institute was created during her time of leadership at the Health Science Center and exemplifies the importance of translating sound policy into practice not only in traditional academic health centers but across the spectrum of practice sites and care delivery.

# hrJobTitle
Retired Professor and Executive Director

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Drug-Related Side Effects And Adverse Reactions

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National Health Insurance, United States

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2.2 Factors Relating To The Physical Environment

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Drug-Related Side Effects And Adverse Reactions

# educationAndTraining[].organization.label
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - (Houston, Texas, United States)

# publications[].label
Euthanasia: a concept whose time has come?

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Rural hospital closings reach crisis stage, leaving millions without nearby health care

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Teaching professionalism: passing the torch.

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Systems analysis of adverse drug events.

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Avoiding conflict of interest while maximizing patient benefits.

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Is the use of placebo controls ethically permissible in clinical trials of agents intended to reduce fractures in osteoporosis?

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A conversation with Nancy W. Dickey, M.D.. Interview by Patrick Mullen.

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"The real future of medicine lies in patients' hands". Interview by Stephen Murata.

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Merging medicine, managed care, and public health. Interview by Linda Walburn.

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President's address. Packing my bag for the road ahead.

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Patient safety: renewing the call for action.

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Physicians and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a reply to patients.

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Clinton staff is listening, but health care reform plan remains a mystery, says AMA trustee.

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The Appleton International Conference: developing guidelines for decisions to forgo life-prolonging medical treatment.

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Understanding the Bioinformatics Challenges of Integrating Genomics into Healthcare.

# publications[].publisher
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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Straight talk from the AMA's new president. Interview by Jeff Forster.

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Patient safety and medical education: a partnership for the future.

# publications[].publisher
Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy (JOSPT)

# publications[].label
The Brown and Williamson documents. Where do we go from here?

# publications[].label
Discussion document on the ethical aspects of the allocation of health care resources. World Medical Association.

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Delegates approve protocol for third-party telephone review.

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What a mouse can do for a medical practice.

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What a mouse can do for medical practice.

# publications[].label
Patients, not nurses or physicians, must come first.

# publications[].label
How would you handle these ethical dilemmas? Panel discussion.

# publications[].label
Telemental health training and delivery in primary care: A case report of interdisciplinary treatment.

# publications[].label
Systems analysis of adverse drug events.

# publications[].label
Ethical issues involved in the growing AIDS crisis. Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs.

# researcherOn[].label
Vulnerable Rural Hospitals Assistance Program

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
Health Resources and Services Administration - (Rockville, Maryland, United States)

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Leveraging bright spots in the operation of rural hospitals to help other communities

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - (Princeton, New Jersey, United States)

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Building the capacity and sustainability of the Center for Optimizing Rural Health

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - (Princeton, New Jersey, United States)

# researcherOn[].label
Developing a blueprint for effective, efficient, affordable access to health care in rural communities in Texas

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - (Princeton, New Jersey, United States)

# streetAddress
Texas A&M Health Science Center; Instructional Admin; 1114 TAMUS

# organizations[]
A&M Rural and Community Health Institute

# organizations[]
A&M Rural and Community Health Institute@en-US

# inTheNews[].label
Celebrating Women in STEM: Dr. Nancy Dickey

# inTheNews[].label
Texas A&M, OnMed Launch Self-Contained Telemedicine Station To Address Rural Healthcare

# inTheNews[].label
For Rural Communities, Pandemic Compounds Strained Healthcare Systems