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Bill Beery, MPH
Director, Center for Community Health and Evaluation

Research/Evaluation Interests:
Bill leads the Community Health and Evaluation team within the Group Health Center for Health Studies and is a professor (affiliate) in the Health Services Department at the University of Washington’s School of Public Health and Community Medicine. His work focuses on promoting health in populations and evaluating community-based health improvement and health-related philanthropy efforts. The former Director of Group Health’s Center for Health Promotion, he has been with Group Health for over 20 years. He currently serves as Principal Investigator/Director of multiple projects working in 10 states with 10 different foundations.

Contact Mr. Beery:
Voice Mail: 206-287-4390 
E-Mail: beery.b@ghc.org

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Recent Publications:
Cheadle A, Hsu C, Schwartz PM, Pearson D, Greenwald HP, Beery WL, Flores G, Casey MC. Involving local health departments in community health partnerships: evaluation results from the partnership for the public's health initiative. J Urban Health. 2008;85(2):162-77. Epub 2008 Feb 8. Abstract

Beery WL, Greenwald HP, Marzotto A. The Designation of Rural Areas in California. The California Endowment, Los Angeles, 2006.

Beery WL, Senter S, Pearson D. Schwartz P, Hager L. On Sustainability – Assessing the long-term impact of three TCWF initiatives. Reflections. The California Wellness Foundation, Los Angeles, 2006. Available from: URL: http://tcwf.org/pdf_docs/reflections/nov2006.pdf

Greenwald HP, Pearson D, Beery WL, Cheadle A. Youth development, community engagement, and reducing risk behavior. J Prim Prev. 2006;27(1):3-25.

Beery WL. Eliminating racial and ethnic health disparities. N C Med J. 2005;66(1):79.

Cheadle A, Senter S, Procello A, Pearson D, Nelson GD, Greenwald HP, Beery WL. The California Wellness Foundation's Health Improvement Initiative: evaluation findings and lessons learned. Am J Health Promot. 2005;19(4):286-96.

Beery WL, Senter S, Cheadle A, Greenwald H, Pearson D, Brousseau R, Nelson G. Evaluating the legacy of community health initiatives-a conceptual framework and example from The California Wellness Foundation’s Health Improvement Initiative. Am J Eval. 2005;26(2):150-65.

Cheadle A, Senter S, Solomon L, Beery W, Schwartz P. A qualitative exploration of alternative strategies for building community health partnerships: collaboration--versus issue-oriented approaches. J Urban Health. 2005;82:638-52.

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