100 Most Influential People in Healthcare – 2016
Rank 87
Suzanne Delbanco
Executive Director, Catalyst for Payment Reform
- Compensation: $276,383 - according to 2014 IRS Form 990
- Years on list: 9
With healthcare costs on the rise, Delbanco continues to be a powerful advocate for price transparency among insurers and providers. She has been at the helm of the Catalyst for Payment Reform, an employer-led not-for-profit, since 2010. The organization is a leading resource on the state of price transparency in the U.S. and publishes an annual survey on the topic. Before joining Catalyst, Delbanco was CEO for more than seven years at the Leapfrog Group, a not-for-profit that promotes quality and safety improvements in healthcare.