National HIA Meeting 2013: General Session – Training HIA Practitioners
OVERVIEW
As the U.S. continues to build national capacity for conducting HIA, several efforts are underway to support the training of HIA practitioners. This session will explore some of those models, as well as evaluations that examine the efficacy of training programs.
Moderator:
Michelle Rushing, Georgia Health Policy Center
Presentations:
Joseph Schuchter, University of California, Berkeley
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