06/24/09

Denise Magnani was officially selected to be on the CCHIT Advanced Quality Work Group.  Not only does this reflect on Denise’s experience with Health Quality programs, it also gets Buccaneer additional recognition as a competitor in the health informatics community.  Congratulations to Denise.

Advanced Quality Work Group Members
Co-Chair:
• Michael Mirro, MD
Medical Director : Clinical Research Center
Parkview Health System
• Ferdinand Velasco, MD
Vice President and Chief Medical Information Officer
Texas Health Resources
Members:
• Louis Civitarese, DO
Chair of IT, Co Chair of Quality Improvement
Preferred Primary Care Physicians (PPCP)
• John Cooper, MD
Medical Officer
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
• James Couch, MD, JD
Chief Medical Officer
Patient Safety Solutions, LLC
• Patricia Craig, MS MIS
Associate Project Director, Center for Data Management and Analysis; Division of Quality Measurement and Research
The Joint Commission
• John Cuddeback, MD, PhD
CMIO
Anceta
• Floyd Eisenberg, MD, MPH
Senior Vice President, Health Information Technology
National Quality Forum
• Jacquelyn Hunt, R.Ph, PharmD, MS
Fellow
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• Donald Lighter, MD, MBA
VP Quality
WellCare Health Plans
• Denise Magnani
Senior Health Informatics Program Manager
Buccaneer Comptuer Systems & Service, Inc.
• Robert Marshall, MD MPH MISM
Director of Clinical Informatics/CMIO
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
• Thurman Allen Merritt, M.D., MPA: HA
Professor of Pediatrics, Neonatology
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
• Eric Peterson, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine / Vice Chair for Quality
Duke University Medical Center
• Robin Raiford, BSN, RN-BC, CPHIMS, FHIMSS
Director, Government Initiatives
Eclipsys Corporation
• Sean Thomas, MD
Clinical Informatics – Physician Lead for Quality Reporting
Epic Systems Corporation