[Hlthpol] Nancy Cooper receives Riland Medal from New York Institute of Technology

[Amanda Weaver]

Congratulations Nancy for this prestigious award - you deserve this
Mandy Weaver

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Subject: [Hlthpol] Nancy Cooper receives Riland Medal from New York Institute of Technology

Each fall, during its convocation for health professions students, the 
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), which is the parent school of 
the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYCOM), awards a Riland 
Medal (named in honor of its founding trustee, W. Kenneth Riland) to 
those individuals who have made significant contributions to the 
improvement of health care, medical research, health policy, osteopathic 
philosophy, and community service. *This year, the Riland Medal for 
health policy was awarded to Nancy Cooper, the program coordinator and 
policy guru for the AOA National Health Policy Fellowship. *Due to the 
death of a close friend, Cooper was unable to attend the NYIT 
Convocation. She was presented with the Riland Medal by HPF founder and  
NYIT Vice President of Health Sciences and Medical Affairs, Barbara 
Ross-Lee, DO, on Sept. 27 during the graduation of the 2008/09 Health 
Policy Fellowship class.

Nancy Cooper's policy expertise, coupled with an extensive network of 



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