Name/Title | Chapter 343 of the Acts of 2024 Designee |
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Kiame Mahaniah, MD, Undersecretary for Health, Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services | The secretary of health and human services or a designee, co-chair |
David Seltz, Executive Director, Massachusetts Health Policy Commission | The executive director of the health policy commission or a designee, co-chair |
Senator Cindy Friedman, Chair, Joint Committee on Health Care Financing | The Senate chair of the joint committee on health care financing or a designee |
Representative John Lawn, Chair, Joint Committee on Health Care Financing | The House chair of the joint committee on health care financing or a designee |
Michael Caljouw, Massachusetts Commissioner of Insurance | The commissioner of insurance or a designee |
Lauren Peters, JD, Executive Director, Center for Health Information and Analysis | The executive director of the center for health information and analysis or a designee |
Ryan Schwarz, MD, MBA, Chief, Office of Accountable Care and Behavioral Health, MassHealth | The assistant secretary for MassHealth or a designee |
Wayne Altman, MD, FAAFP, Founder, MAPCAP (MA Primary Care Alliance for Patients); Professor and Chair of Family Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine; Vice President, Massachusetts Academy of Family Physicians; President, Family Practice Group (The Sagov Center for Family Medicine) | A member from the Massachusetts Primary Care Alliance for Patients |
Laura Black, DNP, FNP-C, President, Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners; Nurse Practitioner, BrightStar Health and Wellness; Owner, Integrated Health Partners | A member from the Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners, Inc. with expertise in primary care or in delivering care in a community health center |
Jennifer Blewett, DSW, LICSW, DCSW, CGP, Clinician and Assistant Director for Community Outreach and Engagement, West End Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital; Member, Massachusetts State Board, National Association of Social Workers | A member from the Massachusetts chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, Inc. with expertise in behavioral health in a primary care setting |
Alyson Bracken, PA-C, MPH, Senior Manager, Primary Care Center of Excellence, Brigham and Women’s Hospital | A member from the Massachusetts Association of Physician Associates, Inc. with expertise in primary care |
Renee Crichlow, MD, FAAFP, Chief Medical Officer, Codman Square Health Center; Vice-chair of Health Equity, Department of Family Medicine, Boston University | A member from the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, Inc. |
Suzanne Curry, Director of Policy Initiatives, Health Care For All | A member from Health Care For All, Inc. |
Eric Dickson, MD, MHCM, FACEP, President and CEO, UMass Memorial Health; Former Board Chair, Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association | A member from the Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association, Inc. |
Mark Friedberg, MD, MPP, Senior Vice President, Performance Measurement & Improvement, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | A member from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc. |
David Gilchrist, MD, MBA, FAAFP, Executive Chair of Primary Care, Atrius Health and Reliant Medical Group; Past President, Massachusetts Academy of Family Physicians | A member from the American Academy of Family Physicians Mass Chapter, Inc. |
Jon Hurst, President, Retailers Association of Massachusetts | A member from the Retailers Association of Massachusetts, Inc. |
Stephen Martin, MD, EdM, FAAFP, FASAM, Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, UMass Chan Medical School; Staff Physician, Barre Family Health Center; Medical Director, Greylock Recovery | A member from a rural health care practice with expertise in primary care |
Judith Melin, MA, MD, FACP, Governor, Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Physicians; Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Lahey Health | A member from the Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Physicians |
Sarah Mills, MPH, Vice President of Government Affairs, Associated Industries of Massachusetts | A member from the Associated Industries of Massachusetts, Inc. |
Lora Pellegrini, JD, President and CEO, Massachusetts Association of Health Plans | A member from the Massachusetts Association of Health Plans, Inc. |
Brenda Anders Pring, MD, FAAP, President, Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics; Pediatrician, Atrius Health and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Instructor, Harvard Medical School | A member from the Massachusetts chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics |
Barbra G. Rabson, MPH, President and CEO, Massachusetts Health Quality Partners | A member from Massachusetts Health Quality Partners, Inc. |
Christina Severin, President and CEO, Community Care Cooperative | A member from Community Care Cooperative, Inc. |
Barbara Spivak, MD, Past President, Massachusetts Medical Society; Internist, Watertown | A member from the Massachusetts Medical Society with expertise in primary care |
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