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Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia
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Uniformed Services University
Bethesda, Maryland
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Juliana J. Brixey PhD, MPH, MSN, RN
Associate Professor
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Principal/Owner
J3Brixey Consulting, LLC
Jack E. Brixey MS, MT(ASCP)
Principal/Owner
J3Brixey Consulting, LLC
Houston, Texas
Virginia K. Saba, EdD, RN, FAAN, FACMI
CEO and President
SabaCare, Inc.
Arlington, Virginia
Distinguished Scholar, Emeritus
Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia
Professor, Adjunct
Uniformed Services University
Bethesda, Maryland
Kathleen A. McCormick, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI, FHIMSS
Principal/Owner
SciMind, LLC
North Potomac, Maryland
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