University of Kansas
Research and Training Center on Independent Living
1000 Sunnyside Ave., Suite 4089
Lawrence,
KS
USA
66045
Email:
reichard@ku.edu
Biographical Sketch:
8/07-present Research Director and Assistant Research Professor, University of Kansas, Research and Training Center on Independent Living.
•Primary Investigator, University of Kansas, Research and Training Center on Independent Living.
•Adjunct Professor, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Management.
9/05-12/06 Investigator (consultant), University of Kansas, Research and Training Center on Independent Living.
1/04-3/05 Senior Policy Analyst, Kansas Health Institute.
9/01-12/03 Health Policy Analyst, Social and Rehabilitative Services, Division of Medicaid/Medical Policy.
Authored and co-authored numerous articles related to the health and health policy for individual with disaiblities.
Presented at state and national conferences regarding the health and health policy for individuals with disabilities.
Conducted continuing education classes for various groups, including Medcaid program staff and nurses.
Created partnerships between state university and state agencies to translate research into practice to improve the health of indivduals with disabilties.