About: Committee Members and Leadership
Engaging Consumers
Co Chairs:
Rachel Block
United Hospital Fund
J. Leonard Lichtenfeld, MD, FACP
American Cancer Society
Expert:
Lygeia Ricciardi, Independent Consultant
Staff:
Christine Bechtel, Rachel Hoeft, eHealth Initiative
Committee Members:
Krista Carlow
Microsoft Health Solutions Group
Paul Cotton
AARP
Joyce Dubow
AARP
Stacie Durkin, MBA, RNC, RHIA
Durkin & Associates
Jim Hansen
Care EnTrust
Donald W. Kemper, MPH
Healthwise
Selene Kepila
CareData
Laura Kneale
Altarum
Laura Kolkman
Mosaica Partners
John Lau
Maximus
Arthur Aaron Levin
New York eHealth Collaborative
Chuck Parker
Masspro
Misha Rizkin
Hewlett Packard
Maria Rudolph
American Collage of Physicians
Josh Seidman, PhD
Center for Information Therapy
Barbara Selter
Maximus
Mary Therriault, RN, BSN
Healthcare Association of New York State
Micky Tripathi, PhD
Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative
Charlene Underwood, MBA
Siemens Corporation
Julie Wolter, MA, RHIA
Saint Louis University, Dept. of Health Information
Management
Transforming Care Delivery At the Point of Care
Co Chairs:
Michael J. Berkery
American Medical Association
William F. Jessee, MD, FACMPE, FACPM
Medical Group Management Association
Staff:
Christine Bechtel, Jennifer Covich, Rachel Hoeft, eHealth
Initiative
Committee Members:
James Acklin
Healthcare Reform Collaboratory
Michael Blackman, MD
Berkshire Health Systems
Rachel Block
United Hospital Fund
Leigh Burchell
Center for Community Health Leadership
Kevin Donnelly
SNOMED International
Stacie Durkin, MBA, RNC, RHIA
Durkin & Associates
Beth Feldpush
American Hospital Association
Shelley Fichtner
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
(PhRMA)
David R. Furnas
Gila Regional Medical Center
Bruce Henderson
Wellogic
Lewis A. Hughes, RN, MSN
CareEntrust
Vik Kheterpal, MD
CareEvolution, Inc.
Allan Korn, MD, FACP
BlueCross and BlueShield Association
J. Leonard Lichtenfeld, MD, FACP
American Cancer Society
Ken Majkowski, Pharm D
RxHub, LLC
Michele McGlynn
Siemens Corporation
Rosemarie Nelson, MS
Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)
Christopher Nohrden
IBM Global Well-being Services – Western U.S.
J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD
Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE) and Regenstrief
Institute, Inc.
Chuck Parker
Masspro
Russell Ricci, MD
Independent
Raymond Scott
Axolotl Corporation
Alan Silver, MD, MPH
IPRO
Micky Tripathi, PhD
Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative
Improving Population Health
Co Chairs:
Brian Keaton, MD, FACEP
American College of Emergency Physicians
J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD
Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE) and Regenstrief
Institute, Inc.
Expert:
Emily Welebob, Independent Consultant
Staff:
Christine Bechtel, Rachel Hoeft, eHealth Initiative
Committee Members:
Deborah Anderson
NACCHO – Chicago Health Department
Camilla Hull Brown
Strategies for Tomorrow, Inc.
Marcus Cheatham
NACCHO – Ingham County Health Department
Emily Clements, MPH
Pfizer, Inc.
Sarah Corley, MD
NextGen Healthcare Information Systems and American
College of Physicians
Kevin Donnelly
SNOMED International
Stacie Durkin, MBA, RNC, RHIA
Durkin & Associates
Floyd Eisenberg, MD, MPH
Siemens Medical Solutions Health Services
Michael Ezzo, MD
Hewlett Packard
Shelley Fichtner
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
(PhRMA)
Gerard Freriks, MD
CONEXIS
Bruce Henderson
Wellogic
Tristan Horne
3M Health Information Systems
Lawrence Hughes
American Hospital Association
Kraig Kinchen, MD, MSc
Eli Lilly and Company
Steve Labkoff, MD, FACP
Pfizer, Inc.
J. Leonard Lichtenfeld, MD, FACP
American Cancer Society
Kathleen A. McCormick, PhD, RN, FAAN,
FACMI
Science Applications International Corporation
Chuck Parker
Masspro
Peter Poleto
Healthcare Association of New York State
Misha Rizkin
Hewlett Packard
Edith Rosato, RPh
NACDS Foundation
Raymond Scott
Axolotl Corporation
Alan Silver, MD, MPH
IPRO
Paula Soper, MPH
NACCHO
Micky Tripathi, PhD
Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative
Allison Viola, MBA, RHIA
AHIMA
Deward Watts
Computer Sciences Corporation
Aligning Financial and Other Incentives
Co Chairs:
John Glaser, PhD
Partners HealthCare System
Allan Korn, MD, FACP
BlueCross BlueShield Association
Expert:
Andrea Gelzer, MD; Independent Consultant
Staff:
Christine Bechtel, Jennifer Covich, Rachel Hoeft, eHealth
Initiative
Committee Members:
James Acklin
Healthcare Reform Collaboratory
Michael Barr, MD, MBA, FACP
American College of Physicians
Peter Basch, MD
MedStar Health
Michael Blackman, MD
Berkshire Health Systems
Rachel Block
United Hospital Fund
Mark Frisse, MD, MBA, MSc
Vanderbilt Center for Better Health
Michael Heekin
Governor’s Health Information Infrastructure Advisory
Board
Joesph Heyman, MD, PC
American Medical Association
Christine Izui
BlueCross BlueShield Association
Irene Koch
Maimonides Medical Center
Laura Kolkman
Mosaica Partners
Alex Low
United Hospital Fund and NyeC
Ken Majkowski, Pharm D
RxHub, LLC
James McIlwain, MD
Information & Quality Healthcare
Chuck Parker
Masspro
Misha Rizkin
Hewlett Packard
Barbara Selter
Maximus
Joel Slackman
BlueCross BlueShield Association
Robert M. Tennant
Medical Group Management Association
Micky Tripathi, PhD
Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative
Andrew Webber
National Business Coalition on Health
Kristin Welsh
American Hospital Association
Anastassia Zinke
Healthcare Association of New York State
Managing Privacy, Security and Confidentiality
Co Chairs:
Mark Frisse, MD, MBA, MSc
Vanderbilt Center for Better Health
Robert D. Marotta
HLTH Corporation/WebMD
Expert:
Vicki Estrin, Project Director;
Vanderbilt Center for Better Health
Staff:
Christine Bechtel, Rachel Hoeft, eHealth Initiative
Committee Members:
Paul Cotton
AARP
Cindy Dunn, RN, FACMPE
Medical Group Management Association
Vicki Estrin
Vanderbilt Center for Better Health
(Expert Consultant)
Gerard Freriks, MD
CONEXIS
David R. Furnas
Gila Regional Medical Center
Gerry Hinkley
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Lawrence Hughes
American Hospital Association
Joy Jacobsen
CareEntrust
Vik Kheterpal, MD
CareEvolution, Inc.
Irene Koch
Maimonides Medical Center
Peter Poleto
Healthcare Association of New York State
Harry Rhodes, MBA, RHIA
AHIMA
Kevin W. Ryan, JD, MA
Arkansas Center for Health Improvement / University
of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, College of Public
Health
Micky Tripathi, PhD
Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative
Paul Uhrig
SureScripts, LLC
