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Dr. Abrams is in Clinical Performance
Improvement at Iowa Health System (IHS), where she leads
their health literacy efforts, and serves as faculty
for Blank Children’s Hospital Pediatric Residency
Education Program in quality and community pediatrics.
Dr. Abrams is co-chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics
(AAP) Health Literacy Project Advisory Committee, and
served on the AMA Health Literacy and Patient Safety
Work Group. She is the Medical Director and Coalition
Leader for Reach Out and Read (ROR) – Iowa.
Dr. Abrams serves as the Iowa AAP Chapter’s
Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Facilitator,
and on the Iowa Medical Society Public Health Committee.
She graduated from the University of Dayton, and received
her medical degree from the Ohio State University College
of Medicine, and her Master of Public Health from the
Harvard University School of Public Health. She is board-certified
in pediatrics and preventive medicine, and has extensive
experience in both the clinical and public health arenas.
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