Donald Bushnell, MA,
received his Masters of Arts Degree from the University of Washington
(UW) in 1989. He began work in data management at UW in 1987,
continuing as the data manager and analyst for the CDC-funded Northwest
Prevention Effectiveness Center at the UW until 1996 when he took the
position as the database manager at Providence Health Plans of
Washington. He has been the director of data management and analysis at
HRA, Inc. since 1998.
Don has supported scientific work on well-known
measures such as the Incontinence-specific Quality of Life (I-QOL), the
World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL), the
Parkinson’s Disease Questionnaire (PDQ), the Irritable Bowel
Syndrome Quality of Life (IBS-QOL), the Obesity and Weight Loss QOL
Measure (OWLQOL) and Migraine Treatment Satisfaction measure (MTS). Don
has designed and supported the data management and analysis for a
variety of large international studies including the Longitudinal
Investigation of Depression Outcomes (LIDO). He has also conducted
extensive research in the area of electronic data capture (EDC) on
numerous different platforms.
He has authored and co-authored numerous quality
of life publications and has both supported and presented a wide range
of research findings. He is a member of the International Society for
Quality of Life Research, the International Society for
Pharmacoeconomic Outcomes Research as well as a peer reviewer for the
journals Quality of Life Research, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology,
and PharmacoEconomics.
• Curriculum Vitae
• Email: bushnell@hrainc.net