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Westat
Research Services
Rockville, MD 32,247 followers
Improving Lives Through Research
About us
Westat offers innovative professional services to help clients improve outcomes in health, education, social policy, and transportation. We are dedicated to improving lives through research. Expertise • Data Collection & Management • Clinical Trials • Statistical Research & Survey Methods • Evaluation • Communications & Social Marketing Staff and Locations Westat’s staff of more than 2,000 are located at our headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC. Additional staff are located at Westat’s data collection survey processing facilities, at our Telephone Research Center facilities, and throughout our nationwide field operations. Westat also maintains research offices near our clients in Atlanta, Georgia; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Houston, Texas; and San Antonio, Texas. We have international offices in Liberia, Costa Rica; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Bangkok, Thailand. Westat is committed to providing accessible media on LinkedIn. Should you experience difficulties with any posted media, please send us a message at Section508Coordinator@westat.com. An alternative format will be provided upon request.
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http://www.westat.com
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- Industry
- Research Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Rockville, MD
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1963
- Specialties
- Custom Research, Survey and Analytical Methods, Program Evaluation, Computer Systems Technology, Communications, Biomedical Science, and Clinical Trials
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Does keeping healthcare workers safe help to keep patients safe too? Westat researchers published a study in “BMC Health Services Research” that explores the correlation between hospital workplace safety culture and patient safety. Learn more about the findings here: https://ow.ly/1OvJ50Sk6b7
Keeping Health Care Workers Safe Keeps Patients Safe Too - Westat
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How does WIC assess the nutritional needs of their clients? Westat experts recently completed USDA’s WIC Nutrition Assessment and Tailoring Study (WIC NATS). Learn how WIC clinics are assessing nutritional needs and tailoring program benefits. https://ow.ly/fxNh50SuEjW
Detailed Nutritional Assessments by WIC Shaped Benefits - Westat
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We loved having our 2024 Summer Interns on our Rockville campus last Thursday for our Intern Breakfast and Summer Celebration! Interns were able to meet and talk with our senior leadership (including President and CEO Scott Royal) and our HR team at the breakfast and orientation events. Follow us this summer as we share their journey at Westat and see how they make a difference in our work.
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Happy 4th of July! We hope you’re celebrating with friends and family as picnics, barbecues, and fireworks are taking place across the country. Want some fun facts to share at these gatherings? Check out these from the U.S. Census Bureau. https://lnkd.in/eGkw3bbZ
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How does WIC assess the nutritional needs of their clients? Westat experts recently completed USDA’s WIC Nutrition Assessment and Tailoring Study (WIC NATS). Learn how WIC clinics are assessing nutritional needs and tailoring program benefits. https://ow.ly/fxNh50SuEjW
Detailed Nutritional Assessments by WIC Shaped Benefits - Westat
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The IDEA Data Center (IDC) hosted it’s annual Interactive Institute (ii24) last month in Atlanta, GA. Westat’s IDC staff, with the help of our corporate meeting and travel services team, welcomed more than 240 attendees and led two days of plenary and breakout presentations. This event provides crucial opportunities for discussion and collaboration around the shared goal of creating and sustaining cultures of high-quality IDEA Part B data.
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Exciting news! Westat has secured the # 67 spot on Washington Technology's 2024 Top 100 Government Contractors list. We're pleased to be recognized among industry leaders. https://ow.ly/OqW950Srjlv
Westat on 2024 Washington Technology Top 100 - Westat
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Today is National #HIVTestingDay. No matter how you test, no matter your test results, you can take the next step for your health. Learn more about HIV testing options: https://bit.ly/3LVPmav. #StopHIVTogether
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Westat experts will present at the 2024 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting from June 29 to July 2 in Baltimore, Maryland. Join our leading experts in discussing patient safety culture, maternal health, and more: https://ow.ly/E4Pf50Sq6uZ
2024 AcademyHealth Features Westat Research - Westat
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