Presenter
Jae Kennedy
Washington State University
Jae Kennedy is a Professor of Health Policy and Administration in the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine at Washington State University, and directs the Collaborative on Health Reform and Independent Living. He began studying disability policy at the World Institute on Disability (WID) in 1989, and completed his doctorate in Health Services and Policy Analysis at UC Berkeley in 1996. His research focuses on understanding the health and employment disparities experienced by people with chronic illness and disability, and on developing effective programs and policies to lessen those disparities.