National Advisory Panel Members

Roxanne Andrews, PhD
Senior Service Fellow
AHRQ
Rockville MD

Dennis Andrulis, PhD
Research Professor
SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Brooklyn NY

Anne Beal, MD, MPH
Senior Program Officer
The Commonwealth Fund
New York NY

Christina Blanchard-Horan, MA, CPHQ
Director & Senior Consultant
Matre Group
Memphis TN

Robinsue Frohboese, JD, PhD
Principal Deputy Director
Office of Civil Rights, Office of the
Secretary
Washington DC

Aida Giachello, PhD
Associate Professor and Director
The Midwest Latino Health
Research, Training and Policy Center
Chicago IL

Arthur Gross
System Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Henry Ford Health System
Detroit MI

Karen Kmetik, PhD
Program Director
Clinical Performance Evaluation
American Medical Association
Chicago IL

Kevin Lofton
President and CEO
Catholic Health Initiatives
Denver CO

Denise Love
Executive Director
National Association of Health Data Organizations
Salt Lake City UT

Ed Martinez
Assistant Vice President
National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems
Washington DC

Donald Nielsen, MD
Senior Vice President, Quality Leadership
American Hospital Association
Chicago IL

Gary Puckrein, PhD
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer
Minority Health Communications, Inc.
Washington DC

Elena Rios, MD, MSPH
President and CEO
National Hispanic Medical Association
Washington DC

Paul Schyve, MD
Senior Vice President
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Oakbrook Terrace IL

Jonathan Van Geest, PhD
Wellstar College of Health and Human Services
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw GA