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Appendix G: Biographies
Appendix G: Biographies
Pages 222-240
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G Biographies AUTHORING COMMITTEE Steven A Schroeder, M.D., Chair, is distinguished professor of health and health care, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
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APPENDIX G 223 company's division of general internal medicine.
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224 APPENDIX G Physician Payment Review Commission. Previously, she served as deputy assistant to President G.H.W.
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APPENDIX G 225 the Journal of the American Medical Association. A summa cum laude graduate of Harvard College, Dr.
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226 APPENDIX G National Committee for Quality Health Care (NCQHC) , where she served as president and CEO from June 2005 to March 2006.
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APPENDIX G 227 a member of MedPAC; a trustee of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; and a board member of Cerner Corporation, DaVita, Boston Scientific, Triad Hospitals, and the NQF.
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228 APPENDIX G ency, payment system reform, and the assessment and coverage of new technologies. He is a past member of the Strategic Framework Board of the NQF and is currently on the board of the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
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APPENDIX G 229 Drugs Advisory Committee, and many other boards and task forces of national professional associations.
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230 APPENDIX G activities include original investigations in bone and mineral metabolism, extensive clinical teaching, as well as patient care experience. He was founding president of the National Osteoporosis Foundation and has served on the editorial boards of multiple journals, on numerous national and international medical and scientific panels, and on advisory boards of major pharmaceutical companies.
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APPENDIX G 231 Christopher Queram, M.A.,* has been president/CEO of the Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality (WCHQ)
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232 APPENDIX G CEO. Prior to assuming her position in 1997, she served as GHC's executive vice president/chief operating officer.
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APPENDIX G 233 biomedical research. Born in New York, he attended Cornell University and received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Syracuse in 1960.
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234 APPENDIX G performance. HPHC has posted positive gains for 24 consecutive quarters, is rated Ba1 with a "stable" outlook by Moody's Investors Services, and has over $325 million in net worth.
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APPENDIX G 235 Sam Ho, M.D., is currently chief medical officer for UnitedHealthcare's Pacific and Southwest regions, and is responsible for the clinical advancement of members in the western United States. Previously, he was the executive vice president and chief medical officer for PacifiCare Health Systems, and was responsible for improving the quality, costs, and access for both commercial and Medicare beneficiaries.
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236 APPENDIX G (www.rsafetynetproject.com) , creating the platform for transformative change through innovations in health care financing.
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APPENDIX G 237 He served his residency training at the Tulane Service of Charity Hospital in New Orleans and at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. He has held clinical faculty appointments in the Departments of Medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and at the University of Louisville School of Medicine.
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238 APPENDIX G INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE STAFF Rosemary A Chalk is director of the Board on Children, Youth and Families (BCYF)
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APPENDIX G 239 partment of Medical and Research Technology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, and was also academic coordinator of the undergraduate medical technology program. She received an undergraduate degree in medical technology from Loyola College, a master's degree in management from the College of Notre Dame, and a doctorate in health policy from the University of Maryland.
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240 APPENDIX G She previously worked for the General Accounting Office, where she was a senior evaluator on studies of HCFA and its management capacity. Previously, she was a policy specialist at a national association representing nonprofit providers of long-term care services.
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