National Institutes of Health (NIH)

How do we enhance research in disease prevention and health promotion?

Supporting NIH in disease prevention research

Conference

How Will AI and Quantum Computing Transform Regulatory Science?

October 21, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is already bringing us capabilities we could only imagine a few years ago. Now, as we explore the next generation of GenAI…

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

How to link patient care databases from multiple sources?

Providing a panoramic view of patient care through data

Press Release

Brian Sokol Joins Westat as VP, Data Architecture and Data Engineering

October 15, 2024

On September 30, 2024, Brian Sokol, MS, joined Westat as our new Vice President of Data Architecture and Data Engineering. He is an experienced leader…

Team Member

Brian Sokol

Vice President, Data Architecture & Data Engineering

Press Release

AHRQ Awards MEPS-HC to Westat

October 10, 2024

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has awarded the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (MEPS-HC) to Westat. MEPS data products and analysis…

Perspective

Can Machine Learning Automate the Creation of Data Catalogs?

August 5, 2024

Many research and evaluation questions can be answered using extant data from surveys, program evaluations, and administrative data. Data catalogs help support the use of…

Expert Interview

Designing Inclusive and Accessible Dashboards

August 1, 2024

Combing through hundreds of spreadsheets to analyze trends and patterns in the data can be a daunting task. Clients often find this process time-consuming and…

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

How can we monitor and learn trends about Lyme disease?

Using a data coordinating center for Lyme disease surveillance

Team Member

Caroline Porter

Associate Vice President