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Women of Impact for Health Care is a group of female executives representing all sectors of the health care industry. We believe that health care for all will be improved with more women leadership.

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Nasim Afsar, MD, MBA

Vinny Arora, MD, MAPP

Shari Barkin, MD, MSHS

Anne Beal, MD, MPH

Leah Binder

Chloe Bird, PhD, FAAAS, FAAHB

Ann Bonham, PhD

Raquel Bono, MD

Marna Borgstrom

Shannon Brownlee, MSc

Helen Burstin, MD, MPH, MACP

Kathy Buto, MPA

Tanisha Carino, PhD

Rita Carreon

Lynne Chafetz, JD

Debbie Chang, MPH

Alice Hm Chen, MD, MPH

Esther Choo, MD, MPH

Carolyn Clancy, MD

Janine Clayton, MD

Ceci Connolly

Joanne Conroy, MD

Molly Cooke, MD

Karen Dale, RN, MSN

Lisa David

Rachel Davis

Susan Dentzer

Karen DeSalvo, MD, MPH, MSc

Bergitta E. Cotroneo, FACMPE

Shamiram Feinglass, MD, MPH

Karen Feinstein, PhD

Elizabeth Fowler

Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN

J. Nadine Gracia, MD, MSCE

Cynthia Gruber

Karen Hacker, MD, MPH

Romana Hasnain-Wynia, MS, PhD

Patricia Horoho

Dora Hughes, MD

Christine Hunter, MD

Ann Hwang, MD

Chrissie Juliano, MPP

Eve Kerr, MD, MPH, MACP

Jean Kutner, MD, MSPH

Cindy Lee

Vivian Lee, MD, PhD, MBA

Della Lin, MS, MD, FASA

Fawn Lopez

Christine Malcolm

Amy Mansue

Suja Mariam Mathew, MD

Kathryn McDonald, MM/MBA, PhD

Leslie Meehan, MPA, AICP

Bernadette Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN

Dora Anne Mills, MD, MPH

Rhonda Moore Johnson, MD, MPH

Jennifer E. Moore, PhD, RN, FAAN

Dianne Morrison-Beedy, PhD, RN, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN

Kelly Motadel, MD, MPH

Darilyn V. Moyer, MD, FACP

Sharon O'Keefe, MS

Mary Pittman, DrPH

Claire Pomeroy, MD, MBA

Ninez Ponce, MPP, PhD

Megan Ranney, MD, MPH

Karen Remley, MD, MBA, MPH, FAAP

Vivian Reznik, MD

Elena Rios, MD

Christine Ritchie, MD, MSPH

Patricia Roberts, MD

Mysheika Roberts, MD, MPH

Lisa Shah, MD

Michelle Showalter

Bonnie Simpson Mason, MD, FAAOS

Lisa Simpson, MD

Altha Stewart, MD

Robin Strongin

Sharon Terry

Carolyn Tung-Conti, MS

Patricia L. Turner, MD, FACS

Susan Turney, MD

Annette Walker, MHA

Ruth Williams-Brinkley

Janet Wright, MD, FACC

Elizabeth Yano, PhD, MSPH

Laurie Zephyrin, MD, MPH, MBA

Women of Impact Blog

Latest updates from our members.

Karen Wolk Feinstein, PhD

Thursday February 04, 2016

The Value Dilemma

The oft-used phrase, "from volume to value," was coined here in Pittsburgh by our own Harold Miller as the title of a framing paper for our first of three Payment Reform summits. It clearly had resonance. I hear it in every venue where health reform advocates gather. "Value" is hot, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is movi...

Ann Bonham, PhD

Friday December 18, 2015

Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions: A Promising New Environment for Medical Research?

The changing health care landscape, accelerated by the Affordable Care Act, has signaled a move of the federal government, as well as private insurers, from fee-for-service to value-based reimbursements. To ramp up for this change, academic health centers are creating larger, integrated care delivery systems through mergers and acquisitions of hosp...

Jennifer J. Salopek

Thursday February 19, 2015

Precision Medicine and the Women of Impact

At President Obama's announcement of the Precision Medicine initiative in January, among fewer than 100 invited guests were two charter members of Women of Impact: Sharon Terry, president and CEO of Genetic Alliance, and Ann Bonham, chief scientific officer at the Association of American Medical Colleges. There is much in common between the goals o...

Vineet Arora, MD, MPP

Wednesday July 24, 2013

Cleaning the Graffiti in Health Care

I just left the most unusual conference I have ever attended. First, it was small – 25 people. Second, it was all women. Third, it was all senior healthcare leaders who have done amazing things…make that trail-blazing things. Moreover, I found myself surrounded by women who were journalists at major news outlets, retired military officers from the ...

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