Expert Panelists for Hearings

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Panel 1: Overview

Mitch Adams, Executive Director,
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative

Wendy Everett, President,
New England Healthcare Institute

Micky Tripathi, Chief Executive Officer,
Massachusetts e-Health Collaborative

Panel 2: Employers

Rick Lord, Chief Executive Officer,
Associated Industries of Massachusetts

Dolores L. Mitchell, Executive Director
Massachusetts Group Insurance Commission

Christopher Anderson, President,
Massachusetts High Technology Council

Panel 3: Payers, I

Carl Ascenzo, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer,
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Dr. John Fallon, Chief Physician Executive,
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Dr. William Taylor, Director of the Division of
Quality Improvement & Associate Regional Administrator,
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services

Dr. Marylou Buyse, President and CEO,
Massachusetts Association of Health Plans

Panel 4: Payers, II

Dr. Steven Simon, Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Ambulatory Care and Prevention,
Harvard Medical School—Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Mark Fisher, Chief Operating Officer,
Fallon Community Health Plan

Dr. Larry Garber, Medical Director for Informatics,
Fallon Clinic

Hao Wang, Director of Information Technology,
Fallon Community Health Plan

Panel 5: Hospitals, I

Ronald Hollander, President,
Massachusetts Hospital Association

Greg Sophis, Pharmacy Director,
Mt. Auburn Hospital

Dr. David Feinbloom, Hospitalist,
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,
and Instructor, Harvard Medical School

Panel 6: Hospitals, II

Donald J. Thieme, Executive Director,
Massachusetts Council of Community Hospitals

Gerald Greeley, Chief Information Officer,
Winchester Hospital

Thom Clark, Chief Executive Officer,
Saints Memorial Hospital

Panel 7: Technologies & Devices

Nancy Achin Audesse, Executive Director,
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Dr. Judith Gill, Chancellor of Higher Education,
Board of Higher Education

David McCauley, Deputy Chancellor for
Administration and External Relations, Board of Higher Education

Thomas Sommer, Executive Director, Mass MEDIC

Panel 8: Researchers

Keith MacDonald, Senior Research Manager,
First Consulting Group

Dr. Randy Peto,
Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Error