Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee Roster, Study notes of Surgical Pathology

Download Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee Roster and more Study notes Surgical Pathology in PDF only on Docsity! Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee Roster As of January 1, 2007 Voting Members: Michael Abecassis, MD, MBA Division of Organ Transplantation Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL Peter C. Albertsen, MD Associate Dean for Clinical Research Planning and Administration University of Connecticut Health Center Farmington, CT Allan A. Anderson, MD Medical Director, Geriatric Psychiatry Shore Psychiatric Associates, LLC Cambridge, MA Wade M. Aubry, MD Senior Advisor Health Technology Center San Francisco, CA David A. Axelrod, MD, MBA Surgical Director of Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH Gregory L. Barkley, MD Henry Ford Hospital Department of Neurology Detroit, MI Karl E. Becker, MD, MBA Dept of Anesthesiology Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City, KS Marc L. Berger, MD Vice President Outcomes Research & Management Merck & Co. Inc. West Point, PA Edgar Black, MD Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Chicago, IL Tammy L. Born, DO Owner and Chief Medical Officer Born Clinic Grand Rapids, MI Mark V. Boswell, MD, PhD Professor Department of Anesthesiology Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX Barbara D. Boyan, PhD Price Gilbert, Jr. Chair in Tissue Engineering Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA Douglas D. Bradham, DrPH Director, Health Services Research and Development Center Veterans Healthcare Administration Baltimore, MD Kim J. Burchiel, MD Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR Chaim Charytan, MD Director of Dialysis Units, Chief Renal Division New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens Flushing, NY Ronni Chernoff, PhD, RD Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Little Rock, AR David J. Cohen, MD, MSc Cardiovascular Division Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Kansas City, MO 1/30/2008 Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee Roster As of January 1, 2007 John Cox, DO, FACP Texas Oncology, PA Methodist Charlton Cancer Center Dallas, TX William J. Cunningham, MD, MPH Medical Director, PacifiCare of California Mission Viejo, CA Helen Darling, MA President National Business Group on Health Washington, DC Gregory J. Dehmer, MD Director, Cardiology Division Scott & White Clinic Temple, TX Mark H. DeLegge, MD, FACG, CNSP Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC Mercedes K.C. Dullum, MD Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery Cleveland Clinic, Florida Weston, FL Tom Faciszewski, MD Chairman, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery Marshfield Clinic Marshfield, WI A. Mark Fendrick, MD Professor, Internal Medicine and Health Management Policy The University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Josef E. Fischer, MD Chairman, Dept. of Surgery Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA Aaron Samuel Fink, MD Chief, Surgical Service Atlanta VAMC Decatur, GA Carole Redding Flamm, MD, MPH Senior Medical Director Office of Clinical Affairs Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Chicago, IL David R. Flum, MD, MPH University of Washington Medical Center Department of Surgery Seattle, WA Daniel D. Foley, MD, FACEP Vice President, Medical Affairs and Medical Director United Hospital of St. Paul St. Paul, MN Alan M. Garber, MD, PhD (CHAIR) Director, Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research Stanford University Stanford, CA James W. Gaynor, MD Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Mark D. Grant, MD, MPH Senior Scientist Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Technology Evaluation Center Chicago, IL Jay N. Gross, MD, FACC Director, Pacemaker Service Pacemaker Center Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY 1/30/2008 Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee Roster As of January 1, 2007 J. Sanford Schwartz, MD Professor of Medicine, Health Management & Economics University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA Jerome Seidenfeld, PhD Associate Director Technology Evaluation Center Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Chicago, IL Gurkirpal Singh MD Adjunct Clinical Professor of Medicine Stanford University Woodside, CA Mark Slaughter, MD Director, Cardiac Surgery Research Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL David R. Spigel, MD Associate Director, Clinical Research Sarah Cannon Research Institute Nashville, TN Earl P. Steinberg, MD, MPP President and CEO Resolution Health, Inc. Columbia, MD Karen J. Stewart MS, RRT Associate Administrator, Acute and Chronic Medicine Charleston Area Medical Center Charleston, WV Jeremy Sugarman, MD, MPH, MA Harvey M. Meyerhoff Professor of Bioethics and Medicine Phoebe R. Berman Bioethics Institute and Department of Medicine Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Sean D. Sullivan, PhD Professor and Director, Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research and Policy University of Washington Seattle, WA Jonathan P. Weiner, DrPH Professor & Deputy Director Health Services Research & Development Center The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Baltimore, MD Steven D. Wexner, MD 21st Century Oncology Chair in Colorectal Surgery Chairman, Department of Colorectal Surgery Chief of Staff Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston, FL Bevan Yueh, MD, MPH Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery VA Puget Sound Health Care System University of Washington Seattle, WA Voting Members-Patient Advocates Barbara J. Balaban, ACSW Somers, NY Marc M. Boutin, JD National Health Council Washington, DC Deborah S. Cummins, PhD Director of Research and Evidence Analysis American Dietetic Association Chicago, IL 1/30/2008 Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee Roster As of January 1, 2007 Nancy Davenport-Ennis, BA CEO Patient Advocate Foundation Newport News, VA Leslie B. Fried, JD American Bar Association Commission on Law & Aging Washington, DC Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD Medical Director Pain Management Center of Paducah Paducah, KY Industry Representatives William R. Clarke, MD, MSc EVP Chief Technology & Medical Officer GE Healthcare Waukeshaw, WI Kim K. Kuebler, MN, RN APRN-BC Regional Medical Scientist Health Sciences and Systems Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Savannah, GA Michael J. Lacey, MSc Director of Health Economics and Outcomes Research Boston Scientific Natick, MA Donald W. Rucker MD Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Siemens Medical Solutions Malvern, PA Cynthia Sherman, MA Director, Reimbursement Millenium Pharmaceuticals Leesburg, VA Consumer Representative Linda A. Bergthold, PhD Independent Healthcare Consultant Santa Cruz, CA Morgan Downey, JD Executive Director American Obesity Association Washington, DC Charles J. Queenan, III Independent Management Consultant McLean, VA Theodore R. Marmor, PhD Professor of Public Policy and Management Yale School of Management New Haven, CT 1/30/2008