Special thanks to Editorial Advisory Board member Michael Rothman for his guidance with this issue.
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, director, Quality Improvement, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Paul Schyve, M.D., senior vice president, Joint Commission
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
Anne-Marie Audet, M.D., vice president, Program on Quality Improvement and Efficiency
Vida Foubister, M.A., M.Sc., and Douglas McCarthy, M.B.A., contributing editors
Sarah Klein, B.A., contributing writer
Martha Hostetter, M.F.A., managing editor, [email protected]
Editorial Advisory Board 2008
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, director, Quality Improvement, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Paul Schyve, M.D., senior vice president, Joint Commission
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
Anne-Marie Audet, M.D., vice president, Program on Quality Improvement and Efficiency
Vida Foubister, M.A., M.Sc., and Douglas McCarthy, M.B.A., contributing editors
Sarah Klein, B.A., contributing writer
Martha Hostetter, M.F.A., managing editor, [email protected]