Leading Experts in Economic Experts on Managed Care

Jack Rubin, MD, is Medical Director of the Los Angeles Vascular Access Center (LAVAC) in Inglewood, California. LAVAC does out patient procedures to correct problems with vascular accesses in dialysis patients. LAVAC also does out-patient angiograms of the legs and repairs stenoses of femoral arteries...

Worth Saunders, MHA, is the Chief Administrative Officer at the Mid-South Imaging and Therapeutics, a sub-specialized radiology group in Tennessee. He has expertise in operational management of ancillary services, particularly in outpatient imaging, as well as physician practice management. Previously,...

Bilyana Savic is the President of Insurance Insights. She is a consultant to insurance companies and insurance brokerage firms, specializing in the health insurance product categories of major medical, life, long term care, Medicare supplement, disability, accident and specified disease, but also with...

Joseph Schappert, MD, is the Medical Director at ICON Laboratories, Inc. in New York. He is involved in innovative and state-of-art information technology, flow cytometric and molecular diagnostic solutions in support of clinical trials conducted worldwide. Previously, Dr. Schappert was the Vice Chair...

Stan Schofield, MS, MHA, MT (ASCP), is President of NorDx, a regional laboratory corporation which is part of the Maine Health System. He also serves as a Vice President and senior member of the health system executive management team. Mr. Schofield is the Managing Principal of the Compass Group, a...

Robert Schulte, MD, is a Private Practitioner and a Psychiatrist at North Scottsdale Psychiatric Specialists in Arizona. He is board certified in Adult Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with extensive experience with children and adult's re-psychotherapy and psychopharmacology and the treatment...

Beverly Sepulveda is the President and Principal Consultant for SynerImages, a national managed healthcare and information systems consulting company in Spring, Texas. She has over 21 years of experience in healthcare, particularly the HMO/PPO and IPA industries. Ms. Sepulveda’s experience ranges from...

Vikram Singh, MBA, is a Director in the Health and Productivity Practice at Buck Consultants. His expertise is in the financial and business aspects of pharmacy benefit management. Mr. Singh provides strategic advice in the areas of pharmacy benefit and health care finance, and on mergers and acquisitions...

Richard Tarplin is the founder of Tarplin Strategies in Washington, DC, where he provides strategic advice and lobbying services to clients in the financial services and health care sectors. He served for almost 20 years in the US House of Representatives and US Senate and as a senior Presidential Executive...

Josh Valdez, DBA, is Owner of The Right Way, a full service healthcare consulting organization. For the previous four years, Dr. Valdez served as the Senior Vice President of Health Care Management for WellPoint Pacific Zone, one of three Regions comprising WellPoint, Inc, the leading health plan in...

James Ward is the President & Chief Executive Officer of Ingenuity Group, an independent insurance Agency & Employee Benefits firm serving corporations, institutions, non-profit, and individuals providing solutions for Property, Casualty, Health, and Life. In addition, Mr. Ward serves as President...

John Waugh is the Director of System Laboratory Operations at Henry Ford Health System, the 12th largest US hospital laboratory, research & and academic medical center in Detroit, MI, since 1986. Mr. Waugh has expertise in new and emerging clinical and molecular diagnostic systems, including products...

David Wright is the President at Wright Consulting Group, California, a company providing consulting services to the healthcare sector. He provides marketing support for retail pharmacy chains and independents. Mr. Wright negotiates contracts for purchasing branded and generic pharmaceuticals and puts...

David Zimmerman, PharmD, FASCP, is the President and an Independent Consultant of Doctors of Pharmacy, Inc. Dr. Zimmerman formerly served as the Director of Clinical Affairs at Employee Health Insurance Management, a pharmacy benefit manager. He has over 30 years of experience, specializing in pharmacy...

David Ziolkowski is Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at the Sampson Regional Medical Center located in Clinton, NC. He manages over a dozen technical and non-technical departments within the hospital, expanding his role to Senior Vice President, Support Services and Information Management....