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Contributors
Pages 175-182

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From page 175...
... He serves as chairman of the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission responsible for overseeing the Medicare Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG) Hospital Payment System, chairman on the board of the Health Policy Center at Brandeis University, and as a member of the board of trustees of Beth Israel Hospital.
From page 176...
... At the time of the symposium, she was a medical consultant to the Program in Technology and Health Care in the Institute for Health Policy Analysis at Georgetown University Medical Center.
From page 177...
... He is author of many scientific articles and book chapters on medical electronics and '`Implantable Active Devices," a book commemorating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the implantable cardiac pacemaker. He is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American College of Cardiology, and the British Royal Society of Health and is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.
From page 178...
... From 1973 to 1975, he served as a resident fellow at the National Academy of Sciences; from 1976 to 1977, as a research fellow in the Program in Science and International Affairs at Harvard University; and from 1977 to 1979, as a special assistant to the under secretary of state. From 1979 to 1981, he taught health and environmental policy as a visiting associate professor in the Program in Human Biology at Stanford University.
From page 179...
... degree from the Colorado School of Medicine. SEYMOUR PERRY is deputy director of the Institute for Health Policy Analysis at Georgetown University Medical Center, where he holds dual appointments as professor of medicine and professor of community and family medicine.
From page 180...
... Dr. Roberts' research interests in R&D organizations include the dynamics of health care management and policy, R&D management, technological innovation, entrepreneurship, and new venture activities.
From page 181...
... , Evaluating Preventive Care, The Baby Boom Generation and the Economy, and Technology in Hospitals: Medical Advances and Their Diffusion. She has also published numerous articles on economics and medical care and a book on the federal health budget, based on her work as a research economist both in government and in the private sector.
From page 182...
... He is a member of numerous professional societies, including the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Chemical Society, and the Engineering Research Board. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and is currently chairman of the Bioengineering Peer Committee.


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