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100 Most Influential People in Healthcare, 2016 - nominees (titles and affiliations)

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    The 300 nominees for Modern Healthcare's 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for 2016 are presented in alphabetical order.

    Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), chairman, Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee, Washington

    Joel Allison, president and CEO, Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas

    Drew Altman, president and CEO, Kaiser Family Foundation, Menlo Park, Calif.

    Dr. Peter Angood, CEO, American Association for Physician Leadership, Tampa, Fla.

    Anthony Armada, CEO, Swedish Medical Center

    Carl Armato, president and CEO, Novant Health, Winton-Salem, N.C.

    Scott Armstrong, president and CEO, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle

    Timothy Babineau, president, Lifespan, Providence, R.I.

    Dr. David Bailey, president and CEO, Nemours Children's Health System, Jacksonville, Fla.

    Dr. Neal Barnard, founder and president, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, Washington

    Dr. Richard Baron, president and CEO, American Board of Internal Medicine/ABIM Foundation, Philadelphia

    George Barrett, chairman and CEO, Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio

    Dr. Howard Bauchner, editor-in-chief, JAMA, Chicago

    Anne Bavier, president, National League for Nursing, Washington

    Dr. Eric Beck, CEO, Evolution Health, Greenwood Village, Colo.

    Dr. Georges Benjamin, executive director, American Public Health Association, Washington

    Barclay Berdan, CEO, Texas Health Resources, Arlington

    Mark Bertolini, chairman and CEO, Aetna, Hartford, Conn.

    Gov. Matt Bevin, Kentucky governor, Republican, Frankfort

    Leah Binder, president and CEO, Leapfrog Group, Washington

    Dr. Andrew Bindman, director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Md.

    Paul Black, CEO, Allscripts, Chicago

    Dr. David Blumenthal, president, Commonwealth Fund, New York

    Dr. Marc Boom, president and CEO, Houston Methodist Hospital

    Jennifer Covich Bordenick, CEO, eHealth Initiative, Washington

    Marna Borgstrom, CEO, Yale-New Haven Health System, New Haven, Conn.

    Dr. Akram Boutros, president and CEO, MetroHealth, Cleveland

    Deborah Bowen, president and CEO, American College of Healthcare Executives, Chicago

    Robert Bradway, chairman and CEO, Amgen, Thousand Oaks, Calif.

    Mary Brainerd, president and CEO, HealthPartners, Bloomington, Minn.

    Ben Breier, president and CEO, Kindred Healthcare, Louisville, Ky.

    Dr. Troyen Brennan, EVP and chief health officer, CVS Health, Woonsocket, R.I.

    Ruth Brinkley, president and CEO, KentuckyOne Health, Louisville

    Lynn Britton, president and CEO, Mercy, Chesterfield, Mo.

    Bruce Broussard, president and CEO, Humana, Louisville, Ky.

    Dr. George Brown, president and CEO, Legacy Health, Portland, Ore.

    Kevin Brown, president and CEO, Piedmont Healthcare, Atlanta

    Nancy Brown, CEO, American Heart Association, Washington

    Dr. John Brumsted, CEO, University of Vermont Health Network, Burlington

    Sylvia Mathews Burwell, secretary, HHS, Washington

    Jonathan Bush, president and CEO, athenahealth, Watertown, Mass.

    David Cade, CEO, American Health Lawyers Association, Washington

    Debra Cafaro, chair and CEO, Ventas, Chicago

    Dr. Robert Califf, commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Md.

    Dr. Robert Carlson, CEO, National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Fort Washington, Pa.

    Bill Carpenter, chairman and CEO, LifePoint Health

    Dr. Ben Carson, former Republican presidential candidate, author, speaker

    Dr. Christine Cassel, former president and CEO, National Quality Forum; Kaiser Permanente medical school leadership team, Oakland, Calif.

    Dr. Fred Cerise, president and CEO, Parkland Health & Hospital System, Dallas

    Thomas Chapman, president and CEO, HSC Health Care System, Washington

    Dr. Mark Chassin, president and CEO, Joint Commission, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.

    Dr. Humayun Chaudhry, president and CEO, Federation of State Medical Boards, Washington

    David Chernow, president and CEO, Select Medical, Mechanicsburg, Pa.

    Dr. John Chessare, president and CEO, Greater Baltimore Medical Center

    Gov. Chris Christie, governor of New Jersey, Republican; former presidential candidate, Trenton

    Dr. Benjamin Chu, incoming president and CEO, Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston

    Pamela Cipriano, president, American Nurses Association, Silver Spring, Md.

    Ian Clark, CEO, Genentech, San Francisco

    Hillary Clinton, Democratic presidential candidate

    Dr. Francis Collins, director, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.

    Steven Collis, president and CEO, AmerisourceBergen, Bethesda, Md.

    Dr. Patrick Conway, deputy administrator for innovation and quality, chief medical officer, CMS, Baltimore

    Dr. William Conway, EVP, Henry Ford Health System; CEO, Henry Ford Medical Group, Detroit

    David Cordani, president and CEO, Cigna, Bloomfield, Conn.

    Dr. Steven Corwin, CEO, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York

    Dr. Toby Cosgrove, president and CEO, Cleveland Clinic

    Mark Covall, president and CEO, National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems,Washington

    Dr. Francis Crosson, chairman, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, Washington

    Sen. Ted Cruz, U.S. senator (R-Texas), former Republican presidential candidate

    C. Duane Dauner, president and CEO, California Hospital Association, Sacramento

    Dr. Kenneth Davis, president and CEO, Mount Sinai Health System, New York

    Dr. Ralph de la Torre, chairman and CEO, Steward Health Care System, Boston

    Lloyd Dean, president and CEO, Dignity Health, San Francisco

    Suzanne Delbanco, executive director, Catalyst for Payment Reform, Berkeley, Calif.

    RoseAnn DeMoro, executive director, National Nurses United, Oakland, Calif.

    Dr. Ronald DePinho, president, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston

    Dr. Karen DeSalvo, national coordinator for health information technology, ONC, Washington

    Dr. Susan Desmond-Hellmann, president and CEO, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle

    Susan DeVore, president and CEO, Premier, Charlotte, N.C.

    Michael Dowling, president and CEO, Northwell Health, Great Neck, N.Y.

    Dr. James Downing, president and CEO, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.

    Dr. Jeffrey Drazen, editor-in-chief, New England Journal of Medicine

    Dr. Victor Dzau, president, National Academy of Medicine, Washington

    Todd Ebert, president and CEO, Healthcare Supply Chain Association, Washington

    Gov. John Bel Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, Democrat, Baton Rouge

    Dr. Susan Ehrlich, CEO, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

    David Entwistle, incoming president and CEO, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, Calif.

    Dr. Melinda Estes, president and CEO, St. Luke's Health System, Kansas City, Mo.

    Dr. Anthony Fauci, director, National Institute of Allergy and Infection Diseases, Bethesda, Md.

    Judith Faulkner, founder, president and CEO, Epic Systems Corp., Verona, Wis.

    Derek Feeley, president and CEO, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, Mass.

    Dr. David Feinberg, president and CEO, Geisinger Health System, Danville, Pa.

    Deborah Feinstein, director, Bureau of Competition, Federal Trade Commission, Washington

    Trevor Fetter, president and CEO, Tenet Healthcare Corp., Dallas

    Joseph Fifer, president and CEO, Healthcare Financial Management Association, Westchester, Ill

    Anne Filipic, president, Enroll America, Washington

    Peter Fine, president and CEO, Banner Health, Phoenix

    Dr. Harvey Fineberg, president, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Palo Alto, Calif.

    Delvecchio Finley, CEO, Alameda Health System, Oakland, Calif.

    Dr. Halee Fischer-Wright, president and CEO, Medical Group Management Association, Englewood, Colo.

    Donald Fisher, president and CEO, American Medical Group Association, Alexandria, Va.

    Dr. Elliott Fisher, director, Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice, Lebanon, N.H.

    John Flannery, president and CEO, GE Healthcare, Chicago

    John Fox, president and CEO, Beaumont Health, Troy, Mich.

    Kenneth Frazier, chairman and CEO, Merck & Co., Whitehouse Station, N.Y.

    Dr. Thomas Frieden, director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta

    Dr. Tejal Gandhi, president and CEO, National Patient Safety Foundation, Boston

    Mark Ganz, president and CEO, Cambia Health Solutions, Portland, Ore.

    Dr. Atul Gawande, surgeon, professor, writer, researcher, Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health, Boston

    Dr. Richard Gilfillan, president and CEO, Trinity Health, Livonia, Mich.

    Dr. Gary Gilliland, president and director, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Care Center, Seattle

    Dr. Laurie Glimcher, president, Dana Farber Cancer Center, Boston

    Richard Gonzalez, chairman and CEO, AbbVie, North Chicago, Ill.

    Dr. Larry Goodman, CEO, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago

    Lynne Thomas Gordon, CEO, American Health Information Management Association, Chicago

    Alex Gorsky, chairman and CEO, Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, N.J.

    Dr. Howard Grant, president and CEO, Lahey Health, Burlington, Mass.

    Dr. Harry Greenspun, director, Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, Washington

    Jay Grinney, president and CEO, HealthSouth Corp., Birmingham, Ala.

    Dr. Robert Grossman, dean and CEO, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York

    Val Halamandaris, president, National Association for Home Care & Hospice, Washington

    Dr. John Halamka, chief information officer, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston

    John Hammergren, chairman, president and CEO, McKesson Corp., San Francisco

    Dean Harrison, president and CEO, Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, Chicago

    Sen. Orrin Hatch, U.S. senator (R-Utah), chairman, Finance Committee, Washington

    David Hebert, CEO, American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Austin, Texas

    Stephen Hemsley, CEO, UnitedHealth Group, Minnetonka, Minn.

    Douglas Henley, EVP and CEO, American Academy of Family Physicians, Leawood, Kan.

    Mary Kay Henry, president, Service Employees International Union

    Jim Hinton, president and CEO, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Albuquerque

    Dr. Rodney Hochman, president and CEO, Providence Health & Services, Renton, Wash.

    Dr. Lawrence "Rusty" Hofmann, co-founder, Grand Rounds, San Francisco

    David Holmberg, president and CEO, Highmark Health, Pittsburgh

    Nancy Howell Agee, president and CEO, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, Va.

    Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Governor of Arkansas, Republican, Little Rock

    Karen Ignagni, president and CEO, EmblemHealth, New York

    Omar Ishrak, chairman and CEO, Medtronic, Dublin, Ireland

    Thomas Jackiewicz, SVP and CEO, Keck Medicine of USC, Los Angeles

    Shal Jacobovitz, CEO, American College of Cardiology, Washington

    Dr. Sachin Jain, CEO, CareMore, Cerritos, Calif.

    Dr. Brent James, executive director, Institute for Health Care Quality Research, chief quality officer, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City

    Jo Ann Jenkins, CEO, AARP, Washington

    Brent Johnson, president and CEO, Intalere (formerly Amerinet), St. Louis

    R. Milton Johnson, chairman and CEO, HCA, Nashville

    Chip Kahn, president and CEO, Federation of American Hospitals, Washington

    Dr. Larry Kaiser, dean, Temple University School of Medicine; president and CEO, Temple University Health System, Philadelphia

    Dr. Gary Kaplan, chairman and CEO, Virginia Mason Health System, Seattle

    Dr. Jay Kaplan, president, American College of Emergency Physicians, Irving, Texas

    Gov. John Kasich, Ohio governor, Republican, former Republican presidential candidate

    Sister Carol Keehan, president and CEO, Catholic Health Association, Washington

    Anthony Kennedy, U.S. justice, U.S. Supreme Court, Washington

    David Kenny, general manager, IBM Watson, Armonk, N.Y.

    Howard Kern, president and CEO, Sentara Healthcare, Norfolk, Va.

    Joe Kiani, founder, chairman and CEO, Masimo Corp., Irvine, Calif.

    Dr. Darrell Kirch, president and CEO, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington

    Dr. Stephen Klasko, president and CEO, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, Philadelphia

    Kelby Krabbenhoft, CEO, Sanford Clinic, Sioux Falls, S.D.

    Sarah Krevans, president and CEO, Sutter Health, Sacramento, Calif.

    Wright Lassiter III, president and incoming CEO, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit

    Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, N.J.

    Bruce Lawrence, president and CEO, Integris Health, Oklahoma City

    John Lechleiter, chairman, president and CEO, Eli Lilly & Co., Indianapolis

    Peter Lee, executive director, Covered California, Sacramento

    Jeffrey Lerner, president and CEO, ECRI Institute, Plymouth Meeting, Pa.

    Alan Levine,president and CEO, Mountain States Health Alliance, Johnson City, Tenn.

    Daniel Levinson, inspector general, HHS, Washington

    Dr. Jonathan Lewin, chairman, president and CEO, Emory Healthcare, Atlanta

    Dr. Allen Lichter, CEO, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Alexandria, Va.

    H. Stephen Lieber, president and CEO, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, Chicago

    Steven Lipstein, president and CEO, BJC HealthCare, St. Louis

    Kevin Lofton, CEO, Catholic Health Initiatives, Englewood, Colo.

    Loretta Lynch, U.S. attorney general, U.S Justice Department, Washington

    Dr. James Madara, EVP and CEO, American Medical Association, Chicago

    Patrick Magoon, CEO, Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago

    Beverly Malone, CEO, National League for Nursing, Washington

    John Martin, chairman and CEO, Gilead Sciences, Foster City, Calif.

    Dr. Lynn Massingale, executive chairman, TeamHealth, Knoxville, Tenn.

    Dr. John Mazziotta, vice chancellor, UCLA Health Sciences; CEO, UCLA Health, Los Angeles

    Gov. Terry McAuliffe, Governor of Virginia, Democrat, Richmond

    Dr. Mark McClellan, director, Health Care Innovation and Value Initiative, Brookings Institution, Washington

    Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate majority leader (R-Ky.), Washington

    Robert McDonald, secretary, U.S. Veterans Affairs Department, Washington

    Lisa McGiffert, director, Consumers Union Safe Patient Project, Austin, Texas

    Gail McGovern, president and CEO, American Red Cross, Washington

    David McQuaid, CEO, Ohio State University Health System

    Carlos Migoya, president and CEO, Jackson Health System, Miami

    Alan Miller, chairman and CEO, Universal Health Services, King of Prussia, Pa.

    Dr. J. Mario Molina, president and CEO, Molina Healthcare, Long Beach, Calif.

    Stephen Mooney, president and CEO, Conifer Health Solutions, Frisco, Texas

    Alan Morgan, CEO, National Rural Health Association, Leawood, Kan.

    Dr. Farzad Mostashari, co-founder and CEO, Aledade

    Joseph Mullany, CEO, Detroit Medical Center

    Dennis Murphy, president and CEO, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis

    Dr. Michael Murphy, co-founder and CEO, ScribeAmerica, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

    Michael Murphy, president and CEO, Sharp HealthCare, San Diego

    Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. surgeon general, U.S. Public Health Service, Washington

    Robert Musslewhite, chairman and CEO, Advisory Board Co., Washington

    Dr. Elizabeth Nabel, president, Brigham and Women's Health Care, Boston

    Dr. Thomas Nasca, CEO, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Chicago

    Dr. David Nash, founding dean and professor, Jefferson School of Population Health, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia

    Michael Neidorff, chairman, president and CEO, Centene Corp., St. Louis

    Dr. Janice Nevin, president and CEO, Christiana Care Health System, Wilmington, Del.

    Curt Nonomaque, president and CEO, Vizient, Irving, Texas

    Dr. John Noseworthy, president and CEO, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.

    Barack Obama, president of the United States, Washington

    Margaret “Peggy” O'Kane, president, National Committee for Quality Assurance, Washington

    Randy Oostra, president and CEO, ProMedica Health System, Toledo, Ohio

    David Pacitti, president, Siemens Healthcare North America, Malvern, Pa.

    Mark Parkinson, president and CEO, American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living, Washington

    Dr. David Pate, president and CEO, St. Luke's Health System, Boise, Idaho

    Neal Patterson, founder, chairman and CEO, Cerner Corp., Kansas City, Mo.

    Dr. Ronald Paulus, president and CEO, Mission Health, Asheville, N.C.

    Rep. Nancy Pelosi, House minority leader (D-Calif.), Washington

    Dr. Jonathan Perlin, president of clinical services and chief medical officer, HCA, Nashville

    Dr. C. Wright Pinson, CEO, Vanderbilt Health System, Nashville

    Rick Pollack, president and CEO, American Hospital Association, Chicago

    Rep. Tom Price, chairman, House Budget Committee (R-Texas), Washington

    Thomas Priselac, president and CEO, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles

    Dr. Peter Pronovost, director, Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore

    Dr. David Pryor, EVP and chief clinical officer, Ascension, St. Louis

    Dr. Ram Raju, president and CEO, NYC+Hospitals, New York

    Kenneth Raske, president and CEO, Greater New York Hospital Association, New York

    Dr. Scott Rathgaber, president and CEO, Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, Wis.

    Ian Read, chairman and CEO, Pfizer, New York

    Dr. Prem Reddy, chairman and CEO, Prime Healthcare Services, Ontario, Calif.

    Gary Reedy, CEO, American Cancer Society, Atlanta

    Larry Renfro, CEO, Optum, Eden Prairie, Minn.

    Cecile Richards, president, Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood Action Fund, New York

    Dr. Emad Rizk, CEO, Accretive Health, Chicago

    John Roberts, chief justice of the United States, U.S. Supreme Court, Washington

    Jeffrey Romoff, president and CEO, UPMC, Pittsburgh

    Dr. William Roper, dean, school of medicine; CEO, UNC Health Care, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Dr. Paul Rothman, dean and CEO, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore

    Patrick Ryan, CEO, Press Ganey, South Bend, Ind.

    Rep. Paul Ryan, House speaker (R-Wis.), Washington

    Ernie Sadau, president and CEO, Christus Health, Irving, Texas

    Dr. Steven Safyer, president and CEO, Montefiore Health System, New York

    Susan Salka, president and CEO, AMN Healthcare, San Diego

    Sen. Bernie Sanders, U.S. senator (I-Vt.), Democratic presidential candidate, Washington

    Candice Saunders, president and CEO, Wellstar Health System, Marietta, Ga.

    Dr. Michael Schatzlein, SVP, Ascension Health, group operating executive for Indiana, Jacksonville (Fla.), and Tennessee

    Nancy Schlichting, retiring CEO, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit

    Gov. Rick Scott, governor of Florida, Republican, Tallahassee

    Dr. Joe Selby, executive director, Patient-Centered Outcomes and Research Institute, Washington

    Scott Serota, president and CEO, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Chicago

    Dr. John Jay Shannon, president and CEO, Cook County Health & Hospitals System, Chicago

    Ted Shaw, president and CEO, Texas Hospital Association, Austin

    Dr. David Shulkin, undersecretary for health, U.S. Veterans Affairs Department, Washington

    Dr. Bruce Siegel, president and CEO, America's Essential Hospitals, Washington

    Dr. Lynn Simon, president of clinical services and chief quality officer, acute-care division, Community Health Systems, Franklin, Tenn.

    Greg Simon, executive director, White House's Cancer Moonshot Task Force, Washington

    J. Knox Singleton, CEO, Inova Health System, Falls Church, Va.

    James Skogsbergh, president and CEO, Advocate Health Care, Downers Grove, Ill.; chairman, American Hospital Association

    Dr. Peter Slavin, president, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

    Andy Slavitt, acting administrator, CMS, Baltimore

    Dr. Anthony Slonim, president and CEO, Renown Health, Reno, Nev.

    Wayne Smith, chairman and CEO, Community Health Systems, Franklin, Tenn.

    Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, chairman, Chan Soon-Shiong Family Foundation; CEO, NantHealth, Los Angeles

    Dr. Charles Sorenson, retiring president and CEO, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City

    Kevin Spiegel, president and CEO, Erlanger Health System, Chattanooga, Tenn.

    Paula Steiner, president and CEO, Health Care Service Corp., Chicago

    Quint Studer, founder, Studer Group, now part of Huron Healthcare, Pensacola, Fla.

    Dr. Andrew Sussman, EVP and associate chief medical officer, CVS Health; president of MinuteClinic division, Woonsocket, R.I.

    Joseph Swedish, chairman, president and CEO, Anthem, Indianapolis

    Maureen Swick, CEO, American Organization of Nurse Executives (affiliate of the American Hospital Association), Washington

    Dr. Paul Tang, VP, chief innovation and technology officer, Sutter Health/Palo Alto (Calif.) Medical Foundation

    Marilyn Tavenner, president and CEO, America's Health Insurance Plans, Washington

    Dr. Hal Teitelbaum, founding managing partner and CEO, Crystal Run Healthcare, Middletown, N.Y.

    Anthony Tersigni, president and CEO, Ascension, St. Louis

    Kent Thiry, chairman and CEO, DaVita Healthcare Partners, Denver

    Warner Thomas, president and CEO, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans

    Dr. Craig Thompson, president and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York

    Dr. Eric Topol, chief academic officer, Scripps Health; director, Scripps Translational Science Institute, San Diego

    Dr. David Torchiana, president and CEO, Partners HealthCare, Boston

    Dr. John Toussaint, CEO, ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value, Appleton, Wis.

    Deborah Trautman, president and CEO, American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Washington

    Donald Trump, presumptive Republican presidential nominee, New York

    Dr. Nick Turkal, president and CEO, Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee

    Dr. Susan Turney, president and CEO, Marshfield (Wis.) Health System

    Bernard Tyson, chairman and CEO, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, Calif.

    Stephen Ubl, president and CEO, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, Washington

    Chris Van Gorder, president and CEO, Scripps Health, San Diego

    David Vandewater, president and CEO, Ardent Health Services, Nashville

    Kevin Vermeer, CEO, UnityPoint Health, West Des Moines, Iowa

    Dr. Robert Wachter, professor and chief of the division of hospital medicine, University of California at San Francisco

    Dr. Robert Wah, global chief medical officer, Computer Sciences Corp., Falls Church, Va.

    Dr. A. Eugene Washington, president and CEO, Duke University Health System; chancellor for health affairs, Duke University, Winston-Salem, N.C.

    Alan Weil, editor-in-chief, Health Affairs

    Dr. Steven Weinberger, EVP and CEO, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia

    Dr. James Weinstein, president and CEO, Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Lebanon, N.H.

    Dr. Laurence Wellikson, CEO, Society of Hospital Medicine, Philadelphia

    Tim Wentworth, president and CEO, Express Scripts, St. Louis

    Marla Weston, CEO, American Nurses Association, Silver Spring, Md.

    Dr. Penny Wheeler, CEO, Allina Health, Minneapolis

    Scott Whitaker, president and CEO, AdvaMed, Washington

    Miles White, chairman and CEO, Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Ill.

    W. Carl Whitmer, president and CEO, Iasis Healthcare, Franklin, Tenn.

    Michael Wiechart, president and CEO, RCCH HealthCare Partners (formerly Capella Healthcare), Franklin, Tenn.

    Dr. Nicholas Wolter, CEO, Billings (Mont.) Clinic

    Eugene Woods, president and CEO, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte, N.C.

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