100 Most Influential People in Healthcare - 2005
The 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare awards & recognition program honors individuals in healthcare who are deemed by their peers and the senior editors of Modern Healthcare to be the most influential individuals in the industry, in terms of leadership and impact. This program allows for readers to vote for their top choices and selected honorees will be published in Modern Healthcare's annual ranking.
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Rank 10
Bill Thomas
U.S. Representative (R-CA), Chairman, House Ways & Means Committee
United States
Rank 12
Newt Gingrich
Founder, Center for Health Transformation, Formter Speaker of the House
United States
Rank 31
Stuart Altman
Chairman, Councul on Health Care Economics & Policy; SoCal Chaikin Prof of National Health Policy
Brandeis University
Rank 42
Linda Kloss
CEO and Executive Vice President
American Health Information Management Association
Rank 66
Paul O’Neill
Former U.S. Treasury Dept. Secretary, Board Memeber,
Pittsburgh Regional Healthcare Initiative
Rank 70
Dennis O’Leary
President & CEO
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Rank 73
Benjamin Chu
President
Kaiser Permanente Southern California and Hawaii, American Hospital Association
Rank 77
Brent James
Executive Director
Institute for Health Care Delivery Research, Intermountain Healthcare
Rank 85
H. Stephen "Steve" Lieber
President & CEO
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
Rank 93
John Rowe John Rowe
Rank 95
John "Jack" Wennberg
Director
Center for Evaluative Clinical Sciences, Dartmouth Medical School