The authors acknowledge and thank the following individuals who participated in interviews for this report. We are grateful for the time, knowledge, and expertise on self-management support programs that they so generously shared.
Claudette Bean, RN
Director of Disease Management Systems
Medical Care Development
George Bennett
Chairman and CEO, HealthDialog
Gregory Berg, PhD
Senior Research Scientist
McKesson Health Solutions
Jill Berger
Vice President, Health & Welfare Plan
Management & Design, Marriott
Tom Bodenheimer, MD
Adjunct Professor
Department of Family and Community Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Karen Brey
Director of Disease Management
Optima Health
Josh Chodosh, MD
Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs
Healthcare System
Kathleen Clark
Collaborative Director
Washington State Diabetes Collaborative
Ian Duncan, FSA, MAAA, BA
President, Solucia Consulting
Ron Finch
Director, Center for Prevention and Health Services
National Business Group on Health
Janie Flemming
Vice President for Health and Medical Affairs
Blue Care Network of Michigan
James F. Fries, MD
Professor, Medicine—Immunology
and Rheumatology, Stanford University
Robert Galvin, MD
Director, Global Healthcare
General Electric
Virginia Gerling
Design and Development Group
McKesson Health Solutions
Teri Green
Equality Care Manager
Office of HealthCare Financing
Wyoming State Department of Health
Sharon Haffarth, MD MPH
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
George Heuser, MD
Senior Medical Director, Sentara Health Plans
Barbara Hoffman
Director, Medicare Health Support
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
David Hollis, MD
Chief Medical Officer
XLHealth's, Medicare's Health Support
Program for Tennessee
David Hunsaker
President, APS Public Programs
Vaughn Keller
Director, Health Behavior Laboratory, Health Services Center, Humana
David Killaby, MHA
Columbia United Providers
David Larsen
Director, Quality Improvement, SelectHealth
Pam Larson, MPH
Content Manager of KPOnline
Kaiser Permanente Care Management Institute
Harry Leider, MD
Chief Medical Officer, XLHealth
Alfred Lewis
President
Disease Management Purchasing Consortium
Ann Lewis
CEO, CareSouth Carolina
John Long
Product Management
McKesson Health Solutions
Jack Mahoney, MD
Corporate Medical Director, Pitney Bowes
Rose Maljanian
Vice President, Clinical Product Development
Magellan Health Services
Jay Mazelsky
Vice President and General Manager
New Ventures Business Unit
Philips Medical Systems
Kathleen McDarby
Senior Health Services Analyst
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Hope Sasek, RN
Manager of Patient-Centered Care
Kaiser Permanente Care Management Institute
Judith Schaefer, MPH
Training Consultant and Researcher
MacColl Institute for Healthcare Innovation
John Seidenfield, MD
Medical Director
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Christobel Selecky
President, Disease Management Association of America;
Executive Chairman, LifeMasters Supported SelfCare, Inc.
Jaan Sidorov, MD
Medical Director
Care Coordination Program
Geisinger Health Plan
David Sobel, MD
Medical Director of Patient
Education and Health Promotion
Kaiser Permanente of Northern California
David Stevens, MD
Senior Medical Officer for Quality Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Bob Stone
Executive Vice President, Healthways
Victor Villagra, MD
President, Health & Technology Vector, Inc.
Kathleen Warnick
Product Management, McKesson Health Solutions
Dennis White
Senior Vice President of Value-Based Purchasing
National Business Coalition on Health
Kelly Whiting
Director, Utilization and Case Management Services
SelectHealth
