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Healthcare Transparency Empowers Patients and Strengthens TrustJune 2026
Healthcare transparency supports informed decision-making, strengthens patient trust, and empowers patients to play a more active role in their own care. Health agencies and organizations,…
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Westat’s AI Governance Framework Balances Innovation, Quality, and TrustJune 2026
As the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven methods in research continues to expand, organizations face increasing pressure to maintain high standards for quality while safeguarding…
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Food Is Medicine: Bringing Nutrition to the Center of HealthcareApril 2026
Diet-related chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease remain leading contributors to preventable illness and rising healthcare costs. Food Is Medicine programs offer…
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Westat Experts Featured in JSM 2026 Proceedings
November 9, 2026
Westat researchers shared their expertise at the 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) conference earlier this year, presenting on topics including emerging issues in survey methodology,…
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Reimagining Care Delivery for Rural Communities
August 17, 2026
Rural communities often face persistent barriers to healthcare access, including provider shortages, long travel distances, limited behavioral health services, and challenges coordinating care across providers…
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Westat @ JSM 2026: Improving Lives by Advancing Society
July 24, 2026
Westat staff will be attending and presenting at the 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM 2026) in Boston, Massachusetts, August 1–6. The meetings, which are hosted…
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Healthcare Transparency Empowers Patients and Strengthens Trust
June 29, 2026
Healthcare transparency supports informed decision-making, strengthens patient trust, and empowers patients to play a more active role in their own care. Health agencies and organizations,…
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Addressing America’s Shortage of Safe, Stable Foster Homes
June 23, 2026
To help ensure children entering foster care are placed in safe, stable, and supportive family environments, the federal government recently unveiled an agencywide initiative to…
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Westat’s AI Governance Framework Balances Innovation, Quality, and Trust
June 9, 2026
As the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven methods in research continues to expand, organizations face increasing pressure to maintain high standards for quality while safeguarding…
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Westat Shares Survey Expertise at AAPOR 2026
May 8, 2026
Westat experts will be presenting at the 81st Annual American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) Conference, taking place in Los Angeles, California, May 13–15. They…
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Westat’s Data Governance in Practice
April 23, 2026
Westat’s reputation for delivering consistently reliable, high-quality data is grounded in our approach to strong data governance. Our data governance policy embeds key principles and…
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Food Is Medicine: Bringing Nutrition to the Center of Healthcare
April 21, 2026
Diet-related chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease remain leading contributors to preventable illness and rising healthcare costs. Food Is Medicine programs offer…
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From Data Collection to Real‑World Impact in Child Passenger Safety
April 17, 2026
User-friendly data collection, real-time analysis, intuitive visualizations: These help practitioners spot gaps, track trends, and act proactively, turning information into action. With these in mind…
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