David R. Gifford, M.D., M.P.H., is director of the Rhode Island Department of Health, which oversees nursing home quality. His interests are in how to improve effectiveness, quality and efficiency of the health care delivery system. He is a geriatrician, and received his internal medicine and geriatric training at the University of California, Los Angeles, after graduating from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.
David R. Gifford
Director, Rhode Island Department of Health
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