Geri Baumblatt, BA, MA

Executive Director of Patient Engagement
Emmi Solutions
300 West Adams St, Suite 1200
Chicago, IL
USA 60606
Email: gbaumblatt@emmisolutions.com


Biographical Sketch:
Geri Lynn Baumblatt, MA, is the Executive Director of Patient Engagement at Emmi Solutions where for the past 12 years she has worked with clinicians, decision scientists, overseen the creation of multimedia patient engagement, education, shared decision-making, and behavior change programs and interactive phone calls. She hosts an annual October Health Literacy Month blog series. She regularly speaks and serves on health literacy and shared decision making panels for organizations like AHRQ, ICCH, SMDM, the Institute for Healthcare Advancement, the Beryl Institute, the Health Sector Advisory Council at Duke University, Stanford Medicine X, The Population Health Colloquium, HCEA, and the Center for Plain Language. She also serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Patient Experience.

Papers:
PM03 WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO PATIENTS? USING TOOLS FROM MARKETING AND EDUCATION TO ASSESS DISPARATE PERSPECTIVES AND IMPROVE DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS