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Appendix: Committee Biosketches
Pages 67-72

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From page 67...
... At Harvard, Dr. Ayanian also directed the Health Disparities Research Program of Harvard Catalyst, Harvard's Clinical and Translational Sciences Center; the Outcomes Research Program of the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center; and the Harvard Medical School Fellowship in General Medicine and Primary 67
From page 68...
... He has participated in the advanced training program in health care delivery improvement with Intermountain Healthcare, is a certified managed care executive through America's Health Insurance Plans, and served as a senior examiner with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Program. Melinda Buntin, Ph.D., is professor and the chair of the Department of Health Policy at Vanderbilt University's School of Medicine.
From page 69...
... from the University of Buenos Aires and a master's degree in public health and doctorate in health policy and management from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine and has served on numerous committees of the National Research Council and the Institute of Medicine, most recently on the Committee on Recommended Social and Behavioral Domains and Measures for Electronic Health Records.
From page 70...
... Recent studies have clarified how early life conditions and especially educational experience influence socioeconomic, race, and gender disparities in adult morbidity and mortality; the demography of race/ethnic and gender disparities in healthy life expectancy; social inequality in the biomarkers of aging; and the health consequences of marriage, divorce, and widowhood. He recently served as the president of the Southern Demographic Association and chair of the Aging and Life Course section of the American Sociological Association.
From page 71...
... Shih held several senior management roles, including chief quality officer and vice president of strategy at IPRO, a leading independent, not-for-profit health care quality improvement organization. At IPRO, he developed and managed large-scale quality assessment and improvement projects for Medicare and Medicaid populations, as well as led IPRO's Health Care Transparency Group.
From page 72...
... from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.


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