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Appendix C: Planning Committee Biographies
Pages 773-778

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From page 773...
... . Kathleen Buto, M.P.A., is Vice President for Health Policy, Government Affairs, at Johnson & Johnson (J&J)
From page 774...
... Before that, she spent more than 18 years in senior positions at the Health Care Financing Administration, including Deputy Director, Center for Health Plans and Providers, and Associate Administrator for Policy. In these positions, she headed the policy, reimbursement, research, and coverage functions for the agency, as well as managing Medicare's fee-for-service and managed care operations.
From page 775...
... In this role, he has conducted briefings with think tanks, policy makers, and public and private sector executives on the economic incentives underpinning healthcare costs in the United States. The results of his work were recently published in the MGI report, Accounting for the Cost of U.S.
From page 776...
... His published work includes the book No Margin, No Mission: Health Care Organizations and the Quest for Ethical Excellence, published in 2003 by Oxford University Press.
From page 777...
... Gail Shearer, M.P.P., rejoined Consumers Union in December 1985. For the first 17 years, she wrote analyses of various health policy issues ranging from medical savings accounts to the Clinton health care proposal.


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