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Edinger, Stanley Evan was born on August 9, 1943 in Brooklyn. Son of Louis and Lenore (Danenberg) Edinger.
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Stanley Evan Edinger, American Clinical chemist. Achievements include development of legislation and restrictions to assure quality of clinical laboratory and drug abuse testing, oversight legislative initiatives to improve quality, access and financing ofAmerican health care system. Fax: (301) 594-2155. E-mail: [email protected]. New York State Regents scholar, 1960-1964, New York State Scholar Incentive award, 1964-1968.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry cum laude, Brooklyn College, 1964; Master of Science in Physical Chemistry, New York University, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, New York University, 1970.
Career
From teaching fellow to assistant research, New York University, 1964-1970;
translator, editor, New York City, 1970-1971;
clinical chemist, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, 1971-1976;
senior scientist bureau quality assurance, United States Public Health Service, 1976-1978;
senior scientist, United States Health Care Finance Administration, Baltimore, 1978-1986;
director scientist, assistant to director OSC, United States Health Care Finance Administration, Baltimore, 1986-1987;
scientist director, National Institute on Drug Abuse, President Initiative on Drug Testing in the Work Place, Rockville, Maryland.;
scientist director, Office Program Assessment and Information, 1988;
United States Public Health Service representative to commission on energy and commerce, Conglomerate fellow, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1989;
senior health policy analyst Agency for Health Care Policy and research office of forum for quality and effectiveness in health care, United States Public Health Service, Rockville, 1990-1993;
special assistant, chairman subcommittee on oversight and investigation, United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce, Washington, 1991-1994;
senior legislation, advisory, administrator Agency for Information Technology, Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research, 1993-1994;
senior science advisor Center Information Technology, Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research, 1994-1998;
senior science advisor Center Quality Measurement and Improvement, Agency for Healthcare Policy and Research, since 1998. Senior legislation advisory Office of Surgeon General, 1995-1996. Project officer Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, 1977-1980.
Member bureau committee health services and delivery systems, 1989-1990. Member United States Surgeon General's Scientist Professional Advisory Committee, Rockville, 1986-1990, advising committee, 1984-1987. Commissioner National Certified Commission Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1987.
Member United States Health Care Finance Administration Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Task Force, Washington, 1986-1990, Professional Exam Svc., Inc., New York City, 1974-1976, National Committee Clinical Laboratory, New York University Mentor Program. Studies, subcommittee on cost accounting and wellness testing, materials committees on computer record system, medical records and clinical laboratory data system. Member quality of care task forces Department Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1998.
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Senior scientist United States Public Health Service, 1976-1977, commander, 1976-1986, captain, since 1986. Fellow American Institute Chemists (chairman membership committee New York section 1974-1976, chairman national county for health laboratory services, since 1988, government affairs committee since 1993, board directors 1994-1998), Washington Academy of Sciences. Member National Certified Commission in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (committee since 1986), American Association for Clin.Chemists (legislation committee 1989, advisor to legislation committee since 1990), American Chem.Soc., New York Academy Sciences, Association of Military Surgeons of the United States, Society of Armed Forces Military Laboratory Scientists, Commissioned Officers Association of the United States, Am.Pub.
Health Association (laboratory section legislation committee, chairman membership committee, planning committee, action board 1984-1996, joint policy committee 1993-1996), National Commission Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (commissioner since 1986), United States Naval Sailing Association, Annapolis Naval Academy Sailing Association, Brooklyn College Chemistry Alumni (director since 1970), Brooklyn College Alumni Association, New York University Alumni Association, Sigma Xi.
