Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety
Ashley N.D. Meyer, Ph.D.
Cognitive Psychologist, Health Policy, Quality & Informatics Program, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Health Services Research, Baylor College of Medicine
Email: ashley.meyer2@va.gov
Phone: 713-440-4660
Phone: 713-791-1414 ext. 10360
Research Interests
- Understanding physician cognition related to diagnostic decision-making
- Understanding the role that Health Information Technology (HIT) plays in improving or worsening diagnostic accuracy
- Improving diagnostic decision-makig and reducing diagnostic errors
- Metacognition
- Research methods and quantitative analysis
Education
- Health Services Research Postdoctoral Fellowship, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Houston, Texas
- Ph.D., Cognitive Psychology (Neuroscience), Rice University, Houston, Texas
- M.A., Cognitive Psychology (Neuroscience), Rice University, Houston, Texas
- B.S., Psychology, Texas Lutheran University, Seguin, Texas
Awards and Activities
- IQuESt Early Career Faculty Research Award, 2019
- Co-Chair, Research Committee of the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
- Veterans Affairs Health System Impact Award honoring research that significantly impacted clinical practice and policy (PI- Hardeep Singh and the Houston DISCovery Team), 2016
- US Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Academic Affiliations Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Rice University Graduate Fellowship
- Gordon S. Knaier Award for Psychological Research, Texas Lutheran University
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