Study Group: Pricing Experts on Clinical Lab Testing in the U.S.(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 55
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
John WaughDirector of System Laboratory Operations
Henry Ford Health System
John Waugh is Director of System Laboratory Operations at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, the 12th largest US hospital laboratory, research & and academic medical center. Mr. Waugh has expertise in new and emerging clinical and molecular diagnostic systems, including products and services from...
Ken PowellPresident
Genesis Business Development
Ken Powell is the President of Genesis Business Development, a global healthcare consultancy. Mr. Powell has experience in the identification, acquisition, and commercialization of intellectual property, new businesses, and products in the medical device and clinical diagnostics market segments worldwide....
Director of Pathology
Bellevue Hospital Center
Robert Boorstein, MD, PhD, is the Director of Pathology at Bellevue Hospital and an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology at New York University School of Medicine. He is also the Medical Director for Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of the South Manhattan Healthcare Network and Northern...
Medical Director
Icon Central Laboratories, Inc.
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)Managing Principal
The Compass Group, Scarborough
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 senior member of the health system executive management team. Mr. Schofield is the Managing Principal of the Compass Group, a confederation of 18...
Founder and Senior Pathologist
Chestatee Pathology Associates, PC
John Cochran, MD, is the Chief Executive Officer of Chestatee Pathology Associates, PC (Atlanta, GA). He is the Medical Director of two Atlanta-area hospital laboratories. Dr. Cochran has consulted on the following companies: Genzyme, ePocrates, Cerner, NextGen, AllScripts, GE Healthcare, Immucor, Beckman...
Alan Wells, MD, DMScProfessor/Vice-Chair Laboratory Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Alan Wells, MD, DMSc, is Professor and Vice-Chair for Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pittsburg Medical Center (UPMC), overseeing a faculty of 35 doctoral-level laboratorians. He is also Medical Director for the 20 Hospital UPMC Health System Clinical Laboratories, with 700 FTE and 60M results...
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The House of Representatives repealed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) authority to conduct a competitive bidding demonstration program for laboratory services. Senate action is now required.
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