1. Sister Carol Keehan
President, Catholic Health Association, Washington
2. Mitt Romney
Former Massachusetts governor, Republican presidential candidate, Boston
3. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Governor, state of California, Sacramento
4. Deborah Peel
Founder, chairman, Patient Privacy Rights Foundation, Austin, Texas
5. Andy Stern,
President, Service Employees International Union, Washington
6. Dennis Rivera
Chairman, SEIU Healthcare, Washington
7. Bill Gates
Board chairman, Microsoft Corp.; co-chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle
8. Hillary Rodham Clinton
U.S. senator (D-N.Y.), Washington; presidential candidate,
9. George W. Bush
President of the United States, Washington
10. Barack Obama
U.S. senator (D-Ill.), Washington; presidential candidate,
11. Mike Leavitt
Secretary, HHS, Washington
12. Edward "Ted" Kennedy
U.S. senator (D-Mass.), Washington
13. Nancy Pelosi
Speaker of the House (D-Calif.), Washington
14. Jack Bovender
Chairman and CEO, HCA, Nashville
15. Anthony Tersigni
President and CEO, Ascension Health, St. Louis
16. Richard Foster
Chief actuary, CMS, Washington
17. Andrew von Eschenbach
Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Washington
18. Robert Kolodner
National coordinator for healthcare information technology, HHS, Washington
19. William Novelli
CEO, AARP, Washington
20. James Mongan
President and CEO, Partners HealthCare System, Boston
21. Chris Van Gorder
President and CEO, Scripps Health, San Diego
22. Joseph Swedish
President and CEO, Trinity Health, Novi, Mich.
23. Edward Murphy
President and CEO, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, Va.
24. Donald Berwick
President and CEO, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, Mass.
25. Newt Gingrich
Founder, Center for Health Transformation; former Speaker of the House (R-Ga.), Washington
26. Joel Allison
President and CEO, Baylor Health Care System, Dallas
27. Ron Anderson
President and CEO, Parkland Health & Hospital System, Dallas
28. Elias Zerhouni
Director, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.
29. Max Baucus
U.S. senator (D-Mont.), chairman, Senate Finance Committee, Washington
30. Pete Stark
U.S. representative (D-Calif.), chairman, House Ways and Means health subcommittee, Washington
31. Carolyn Clancy
Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Md.
32. Janet Corrigan
President, National Quality Forum, Washington
33. Angela Braly
President and CEO, WellPoint, Indianapolis
34. Kenneth Raske
President, Greater New York Hospital Association, New York
35. Herbert Pardes
President and CEO, New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System, New York
36. Harry Reid
Senate Majority Leader (D-Nev.), Washington
37. Douglas Hawthorne
President and CEO, Texas Health Resources, Arlington
38. John Hammergren
Chairman, president and CEO, McKesson Corp., San Francisco
39. Richard Averill
Senior vice president, clinical and economic research, 3M Health Information Systems, Wallingford, Conn.
40. Julie Gerberding
Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta
41. Quentin Young
Co-founder and national coordinator, Physicians for a National Health Program, Chicago
42. Chuck Grassley
U.S. senator (R-Iowa), ranking member, Senate Finance Committee, Washington
43. Richard Clarke
President and CEO, Healthcare Financial Management Association, Westchester, Ill.
44. G. Richard Hastings
President and CEO, St. Luke's Health System, Kansas City, Mo.
45. Michael McCallister
President and CEO, Humana, Louisville, Ky.
46. Stuart Altman
Chairman, Council on Health Care Economics and Policy, Brandeis University; Sol C. Chaikin professor of national health policy, Brandeis, Waltham, Mass.
47. Jonathan Lord
Senior vice president, chief innovation officer, Humana, Louisville, Ky.
48. Richard Salluzzo
President and CEO, Wellmont Health System, Kingsport, Tenn.
49. Sister Mary Jean Ryan
President and CEO, SSM Health Care, St. Louis
50. John Ferguson
President and CEO, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, N.J.
51. Sidney Wolfe
Director, Public Citizen's Health Research Group, Washington
52. Wayne Smith
Chairman, president and CEO, Community Health Systems, Franklin, Tenn.
53. Rose Ann DeMoro
Executive director, California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee, Oakland
54. Uwe Reinhardt
Professor of healthcare economics, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.
55. Alan Aviles
President and CEO, New York City Health and Hospitals Corp., New York
56. Michael Maves
Executive vice president and CEO, American Medical Association, Chicago
57. Linda Kloss
CEO, American Health Information Management Association, Chicago
58. Drew Altman
President and CEO, Kaiser Family Foundation, Menlo Park, Calif.
59. Thomas Dolan
President and CEO, American College of Healthcare Executives, Chicago
60. George Halvorson
Chairman and CEO, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Oakland, Calif.
61. Karen Ignagni
President and CEO, America's Health Insurance Plans, Washington
62. Darrell Kirch
President, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington
63. Linda Aiken
Professor, director, Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
64. Alan Miller
President and CEO, Universal Health Services, King of Prussia, Pa.
65. Karen Davis
President, Commonwealth Fund, New York
66. Gary Kaplan
Chairman and CEO, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle
67. Molly Coye
Founder and CEO, Health Technology Center, San Francisco
68. Trevor Fetter
President and CEO, Tenet Healthcare Corp., Dallas
69. Suzanne Delbanco
CEO, Leapfrog Group, Washington
70. Dan Wolterman
President and CEO, Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston
71. Paul Ginsburg
President, Center for Studying Health System Change, Washington
72. A. David Jimenez
COO, Catholic Healthcare Partners, Cincinnati
73. Lloyd Dean
President and CEO, Catholic Healthcare West, San Francisco
74. Helen Darling
President, National Business Group on Health, Washington
75. Georges Benjamin
Executive director, American Public Health Association, Washington
76. Denis Cortese
President and CEO, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.
77. Nancy Schlichting
President and CEO, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit
78. Olympia Snowe
U.S. senator (R-Maine), Washington
79. Mark Leavitt
Chairman, Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology, Chicago
80. William Jessee
President and CEO, Medical Group Management Association, Englewood, Colo.
81. Delos "Toby" Cosgrove
President and CEO, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland
82. Carolyn Scanlan
President and CEO, Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg
83. Jay Grinney
President and CEO, HealthSouth Corp., Birmingham, Ala.
84. Chip Kahn
President, Federation of American Hospitals, Washington
85. Brent James
Executive director, Insitute for Healthcare Delivery Research, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City
86. Michael Dowling
President and CEO, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, New York
87. Mary Grealy
President, Healthcare Leadership Council, Washington
88. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
President and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, N.J.
89. Richard Umbdenstock
President, American Hospital Association, Chicago
90. Scott Wallace
President and CEO, National Alliance for Healthcare Information Technology, Chicago
91. Scott Serota
President and CEO, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Chicago
92. Fred Hobby
President and CEO, Institute for Diversity in Health Management, Chicago
93. Kevin Lofton
President and CEO, Catholic Health Initiatives, Denver; chairman, American Hospital Association
94. Ronald Williams
Chairman and CEO, Aetna, Hartford, Conn.
95. Patrick Quinlan
President and CEO, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans
96. Regina Herzlinger
Nancy R. McPherson professor of business administration; healthcare researcher, Harvard Business School, Boston
97. Harry Jacobson
Vice chancellor for health affairs, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville
98. Larry Gage
President, National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems, Washington
99. Glenn Hackbarth
Chairman, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, Washington
100. Stephen Lieber
President and CEO, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, Chicago
