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Ellen Schultz, MS (she/her/hers)

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Ellen Schultz Consulting , LLC, Illinois, United States

Ellen Schultz, MS, is a health services researcher and independent consultant who specializes in partnering with patients, families, and communities to reorient research and measurement systems around people. She works to advance equity by designing and conducting research that centers patients and families and coaching clients in using measurement as a strategy for change. Throughout her work she champions lived experience and engages stakeholders in power-sharing conversations. Previously, as a Senior Researcher at American Institutes for Research, she led work to develop, implement, and expand adoption of patient-centered measurement. She also led work exploring how shared measurement helps systems and communities collaboratively define collective goals, monitor progress, generate buy-in, and create accountability. While at Stanford University, she developed and validated quality measures for a variety of patient populations, settings, and care processes. She was a 2016 winner of the National Quality Forum Measure Incubator Innovation Challenge and has served on NQF Care Coordination and Patient Experience and Function Standing Committees as well as multiple expert panels, advisory groups, and round tables focused on measurement. Ms. Schultz has a MS in life sciences communication from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a BA in biology and French from Washington University in St. Louis.

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