Acknowledgments

The Methods Workgroup of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) acknowledges the special efforts of Russ Harris and Evelyn Whitlock, along with the Procedure Manual workgroup: Lucy Marion, Tess Miller, Ginny Moyer, Judy Ockene and Barbara Yawn, in the creation of this document.

Current and Recent Members of the Methods Workgroup are:

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)

Ned Calonge
Thomas DeWitt, Chair
Allen Dietrich
David Grossman
Russ Harris*
George Isham
Michael LeFevre
Rosanne Leipzig
Lucy Marion
Judith Ockene
Diana Petitti
George Sawaya
Sandy Schwartz
Steven Teutsch*
Tim Wilt

*Former members of the USPSTF

Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPCs)

Tracy Beil
Roger Chou
Susan Norris
Evelyn Whitlock

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Mary Barton, Lead
Janice Genevro
Claire Kendrick
Kenneth Lin
Iris Mabry
David Meyers
Tess Miller
Tricia Trinité
Tracy Wolff

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Members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

The current membership (July 2008) of the USPSTF is: Ned Calonge, MD, MPH (Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment); Thomas DeWitt, MD (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center); Allen Dietrich, MD (Dartmouth Medical School); Kimberly Gregory, MD, MPH (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center);David Grossman, MD, MPH (Group Health Cooperative); George Isham, MD, MS (Health Partners, Inc.); Michael LeFevre, MD, MSPH (University of Missouri School of Medicine); Rosanne Leipzig, MD, PhD (Mount Sinai School of Medicine); Lucy Marion, PhD, RN, FAAN (Medical College of Georgia); Bernadette Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/NPP, FAAN, FNAP(Arizona State University); Virginia Moyer, MD, MPH (Baylor College of Medicine); Judith Ockene, PhD, Med (University of Massachusetts Medical School); Diana Petitti, MD, MPH (University of Southern California); George Sawaya, MD (University of California, San Francisco);J. Sanford (Sandy) Schwartz, MD (University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and The Wharton School); Timothy Wilt, MD, MPH (Minneapolis Veterans Affairs).

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