Special thanks to Mary Jane Koren, M.D., assistant vice president for the Picker/Commonwealth Program on Quality of Care for Frail Elders, and Janet Corrigan, Ph.D., president and CEO, National Quality Forum, for their guidance with this issue.
We would like to thank outgoing board members Christine K. Cassel, M.D., president, American Board of Internal Medicine; Debra L. Ness, M.S., president, National Partnership for Women and Families; and Earl Steinberg, M.D., M.P.P., president, Resolution Health for their invaluable assistance over the past year.
Welcome to our new board members: Eric Coleman, M.D., M.P.H., associate professor of medicine, University of Colorado; Thomas Hartman, vice president, quality improvement, IPRO; Rosalie Kane, Ph.D., professor of public health, University of Minnesota; Mary Naylor, Ph.D., R.N., Marian S. Ware Professor in gerontology, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing; and Bruce Siegel, M.D., research professor, Department of Health Policy, George Washington University. We would also like to acknowledge the continued support and advice of our ongoing board members.
David Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.P, director of the Institute for Health Policy at Massachusetts General Hospital/Partners Health Care System
Eric Coleman, M.D., M.P.H., associate professor of medicine, University of Colorado
Janet Corrigan, Ph.D., president and CEO, National Quality Forum
Don Goldmann, M.D., senior vice president, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Thomas Hartman, vice president, quality improvement, IPRO
Rosalie Kane, Ph.D., professor of public health, University of Minnesota
Gordon Mosser, M.D., associate professor, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
Mary Naylor, Ph.D., R.N., Marian S. Ware Professor in gerontology, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Michael Rothman, senior consultant, Clinical Systems Improvement, University of Mississippi Medical Center
Paul Schyve, M.D., senior vice president, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Bruce Siegel, M.D., research professor, Department of Health Policy, George Washington University
Robert Wachter, M.D., professor and associate chairman, Dept. of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
Anthony Shih, M.D., senior program officer for Program on Quality Improvement and Efficiency
Vida Foubister, M.A., M.Sc., and Douglas McCarthy, M.B.A., contributing editors
Martha Hostetter, M.F.A., managing editor, [email protected]
We would like to thank outgoing board members Christine K. Cassel, M.D., president, American Board of Internal Medicine; Debra L. Ness, M.S., president, National Partnership for Women and Families; and Earl Steinberg, M.D., M.P.P., president, Resolution Health for their invaluable assistance over the past year.
Welcome to our new board members: Eric Coleman, M.D., M.P.H., associate professor of medicine, University of Colorado; Thomas Hartman, vice president, quality improvement, IPRO; Rosalie Kane, Ph.D., professor of public health, University of Minnesota; Mary Naylor, Ph.D., R.N., Marian S. Ware Professor in gerontology, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing; and Bruce Siegel, M.D., research professor, Department of Health Policy, George Washington University. We would also like to acknowledge the continued support and advice of our ongoing board members.
Editorial Advisory Board 2007
David Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.P, director of the Institute for Health Policy at Massachusetts General Hospital/Partners Health Care System
Eric Coleman, M.D., M.P.H., associate professor of medicine, University of Colorado
Janet Corrigan, Ph.D., president and CEO, National Quality Forum
Don Goldmann, M.D., senior vice president, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Thomas Hartman, vice president, quality improvement, IPRO
Rosalie Kane, Ph.D., professor of public health, University of Minnesota
Gordon Mosser, M.D., associate professor, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
Mary Naylor, Ph.D., R.N., Marian S. Ware Professor in gerontology, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Michael Rothman, senior consultant, Clinical Systems Improvement, University of Mississippi Medical Center
Paul Schyve, M.D., senior vice president, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Bruce Siegel, M.D., research professor, Department of Health Policy, George Washington University
Robert Wachter, M.D., professor and associate chairman, Dept. of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
Editorial Team
Anthony Shih, M.D., senior program officer for Program on Quality Improvement and Efficiency
Vida Foubister, M.A., M.Sc., and Douglas McCarthy, M.B.A., contributing editors
Martha Hostetter, M.F.A., managing editor, [email protected]