Catalyzing Innovative Health System Transformation: An Opportunity Agenda for the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (2025)
Chapter: Appendix G: G Meeting Participants for November 1, 2021, Meeting on Collecting Data to Ensure Equity in Payment Policy
APPENDIX G
MEETING PARTICIPANTS FOR NOVEMBER 1, 2021, MEETING ON COLLECTING DATA TO ENSURE EQUITY IN PAYMENT POLICY
Presenters and Moderator
Cara V. James, PhD
President and CEO, Grantmakers In Health
David R. Nerenz, PhD
Director Emeritus, Henry Ford Health System
Barbara Kornblau, JD, OTR
Program Director and Professor, Idaho State University
Alice Hm Chen, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer, Covered California
Sean Cahill, PhD
Director of Health Policy Research, Fenway Institute
Rocco Perla, EdD
Co-Founder, The Health Initiative
Marshall Chin, MD, MPH
Richard Parrillo Family Professor of Healthcare Ethics in the Department of Medicine, University of Chicago
Invited Participants
Jessica K. Altman, MPP
Insurance Commissioner, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Sanjay Basu, MD, PhD
Director of Research, Center for Primary Care, Harvard Medical School
Ignatius Bau, JD
Independent Consultant
Kathleen Blake, MD, MPH
Vice President, Performance Improvement, American Medical Association
Michelle Doty Cabrera
Executive Director, The County Behavioral Health Directors Association of California
Chris DeMars, MPH
Director, Oregon Health Authority Transformation Center
Caroline Fichtenberg, PhD, MS
Co-Director, Social Interventions Research and Evaluation Network
Mary Joy Garcia-Dia, DNP, RN, FAAN
President, Philippine Nurses Association of America
Darrell M. Gray, MD, MPH, FACG
Chief Health Equity Officer, Anthem
Romana Hasnain-Wynia, PhD, MS
Chief Research Officer, Denver Health
Scott Heiser, MPH
Head of Product Strategy, Cityblock Health
Frederick Isasi, JD, MPH
Executive Director, Families USA
Craig Jones, MD
Partner, Capitol Health Associates
Elise Kohl-Grant, MBA
Chief Information Officer, Innovative Management Solutions
Lenny Lopez, MD, MDiv, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine and Chief of Hospital Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
David Machledt, PhD
Senior Policy Analyst, National Health Law Program, Washington, DC
Michelle Morse, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Commissioner, Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness
Jerry Peterson, MA
Executive Director, Ruth Ellis Center
Shelley Price, MS, FHIMSS
Director, Thought Advisory, Technology and Innovation, The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
Gary Puckrein, PhD
President and CEO, National Minority Quality Forum
Leena Sharma, MS
Project Manager and Senior Policy Analyst, Center for Consumer Engagement in Health Innovation, Community Catalyst
Aparna Sridhar, MSIT-SE
Product Lead, Cadence Scheduling Product, Epic Systems Corp
Mark Steffen, MD, MPH
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Aswita Tan-McGrory, MBA, MSPH
Director, The Disparities Solution Center
Qi Zhou, MD, BM, MBA, MHCM
Vice President, Enterprise Quality Strategy and Management, Anthem
CMMI Participants
Elizabeth Fowler, PhD, JD
Deputy Administrator and Director
Amy Bassano, MA
Deputy Director (until November 2021)
Nisha Bhat, PhD
Senior Advisor
Kathryn Davidson, MSW
Director, Learning and Diffusion Group
Dora Hughes, MD, MPH
Senior Advisor
Ellen Lukens, MPH
Group Director
Purva Rawal, PhD
Chief Strategy Officer
Arrah Tabe-Bedward, JD, MS
Deputy Director
NAM Leadership and Staff
J. Michael McGinnis, MD, MA, MPP
Leonard D. Schaeffer Executive Officer and Senior Scholar
Ayodola Anise, MHS
Deputy Director, Leadership Consortium
Jennifer Lee, MD
Visiting Scholar
Peak Sen Chua
Consultant
Allison Lester
Senior Program Assistant
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