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Meet New Board Member Dr. Daria Yang
Daria Yang, MD, MPH, CPHQ is a physician and senior leader in quality and public health who has dedicated her career to advancing the quality of care for patients in a number of medium to large healthcare systems across the country. She is the president, chief executive, and brand strategy partner at Safion Advisory, a healthcare and business consulting firm. She is also a faculty fellow in health systems science at Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine at Belmont University in Nashville and an adjunct professor at Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina ...
Why Olmstead Matters: Protecting the Right to Community Living
Nearly 50 years ago, Project Independence was founded on a belief that was far from universally accepted at the time: people with developmental disabilities should have the opportunity to leave institutional settings, live more independently, and become active members of their communities. That belief has guided Project Independence since 1977. Today, the people we serve live in their own homes and apartments, work at businesses throughout Orange County, shop in their neighborhoods, build friendships, volunteer, participate in community activities, and make choices about how they want to live their lives. More than two decades after Project Independence was founded, ...
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