Appendix 2. Participants

Barbara M. Altman, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow
Center for Cost and Financing Studies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Ross H. Arnett, III
Director
Center for Cost and Financial Studies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Joy Basu, Ph.D.
Economist
Center for Primary Care Research
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Arlene Bierman, M.D.
Center for Outcomes and Efffectiveness Research
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Peter T. Burdette
Technical Advisor
Data and Systems Group
Center for Medicaid State Operations
Health Care Financing Administration

Steven B. Cohen, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Statistical Research and Methods
Center for Cost and Financing Studies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Larry S. Corder, Ph.D.
Associate Research Professor
Center for Demographic Studies
Duke University

Phillip Cotteril, Ph.D.
Acting Deputy Director
Office of Strategic Planning
Health Care Financing Administration

Linda K. Demlo, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Health Care Statistics National Center for Health Statistics
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

John Drabek, Ph.D.
Economist
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
Office of Disability, Aging, and Long-Term Care Policy
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Brad Edwards
Vice President
Westat, Inc.

Sherman Edwards, M.B.A.
Associate Area Director
Westat, Inc.

John Eisenberg, M.D.
Director
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Franklin J. Eppig, J.D.
Director
Information and Methods Group
Office of Strategic Planning
Health Care Financing Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Irene Fraser, Ph.D.
Director
Center for Organization and Delivery Studies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Jay A. Freedman, Ph.D.
Assistant Director
Research Initiatives and Analysis
Health Services Research and Developmental Service
Department of Veterans Affairs

Dan Gaylin
Senior Advisor for Research and Strategic Planning
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy and Planning
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Mary F. Harahan
Deputy to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Disability, Aging and Long-Term Care Policy
Office of the Secretary, Assistant Secretary for Evaluation
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Catherine Hawes, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Menorah Park Center for the Aging
Myers Research Institute, Cleveland

Robert Kane, M.D.
Professor
Health Services Research/Policy
Institute for Health Services Research
University of Minnesota

K. Charlie Lakin, Ph.D.
Director
Research and Training Center on Community Living
Institute on Community Integration/UAP
University of Minnesota

Helen Lazenby
Health Insurance Specialist
Office of the Actuary, National Health Statistics
Health Care Financing Administration

Anne Lebbon
Office of the Administrator
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Rose Maria Li, M.B.A., Ph.D.
Chief, Demography and Population Epidemiology
Behavioral and Social Research Program
National Institute on Aging
National Institutes of Health

Korbin Liu, Sc.D., Ph.D.
Principal Research Associate
Health Policy Department
Urban Institute

Vincent Mor, Ph.D.
Director
Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research
Chairman, Department of Community Health
Brown University School of Medicine

Dana Mukamel, Ph.D.
David Stewart Assistant Professor of Health Policy
Director, Doctoral Program in Health Services Research
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine
University of Rochester Medical Center

Christopher M. Murtaugh, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Center for Home Care Policy and Research
Visiting Nurse Service of New York

Sue Nonemaker, R.N., M.S.
Technical Advisor
Office of Clinical Standards and Quality
Health Care Financing Administration

John A. Nyman, Ph.D.
Professor
Division of Health Services Research and Policy University of Minnesota

Charles D. Phillips, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Director and Senior Research Scientist
Menorah Park Center for the Aging
Myers Research Institute

D.E.B. Potter, M.S.
Senior Survey Statistician
Division of Statistical Research and Methods
Center for Cost and Financing Studies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Jeffrey Rhoades, Ph.D.
Survey Statistician
Center for Cost Financing Studies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Carolyn Rimes, M.A.
Social Science Research Analyst
Health Care Financing Administration

Judy Sangl, Ph.D.
Center for Quality Measurement and Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

John F. Schnelle, M.D.
Professor in Residence and Director
Borun Center for Gerontological Research and Jewish Home for Aging
University of California, Los Angeles

John P. Sommers, Ph.D.
Mathematical Statistician
Center for Cost and Financing Studies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

William D. Spector, Ph.D.
Senior Social Scientist
Center for Organization and Delivery Studies
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Sidney Stahl, Ph.D.
Chief, Health Care Organization
National Institute on Aging
National Institutes of Health

Genevieve Strahan
Survey Statistician
National Center for Health Statistics
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Christine G. Williams, M.Ed.
Director
Office of Health Care Information
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Facilitator

Lawrence Bartlett, Ph.D.
Director
Health Systems Research, Inc.

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