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Investigator

Jenny Palmer
   Jenny Palmer, MS, PhD

         Investigator, CHOIR

         Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Medicine
         
         Jennifer.palmer1@va.gov


EDUCATION

  • BA in Psychology, Yale University, New Haven, CT
  • MS in Speech-Language Pathology, Boston University, Boston, MA
  • PhD in Health Services Research, Boston University, Boston, MA

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Health Services Research
  • Person-Centered Care
  • Spirituality/Religion
  • Palliative Care
  • Dementia
  • Homelessness

AWARDS AND HONORS

  • Graduate Merit Scholarship, Boston University
  • Team Service Excellence Award, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
  • First Author on Nominated Paper for Annual Excellence Award, Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy
  • Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, Harvard Translational Research in Aging Training Program, Hinda & Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Hebrew SeniorLife
  • Bronze Innovative Research in Aging Award from the Mather Foundation for publication, "Spiritual experience in dementia from the health care provider perspective"

NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEADERSHIP ROLES

  • Voting Member, VA National Dementia Performance Indicators Workgroup
  • Editorial Board Member, The Gerontologist

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