Technical Advisory Group*

The Technical Advisory Group (TAG) contributed to the development and organization of the evaluation framework that underlies the program, providing expert advice on the development of an evaluation framework designed to systematically evaluate health care reform. In addition, the TAG provided feedback on the award structure, topic focus and scope of reform activities.

Sharon B. Arnold, Ph.D., Vice President,
AcademyHealth, Director, HCFO

Linda T. Bilheimer, Ph.D., Associate Director for Analysis, Epidemiology, and Health Promotion
National Center for Health Statistics, Analysis and Epidemiology

Joel C. Cantor, Sc.D., Director
The Center for State Health Policy

Sonia Chambers, Chair
West Virginia Health Care Authority

Deborah Chollet, Ph.D., Senior Fellow
Mathematica Policy Research

John Holahan, Ph.D.,Director
The Urban Institute, Health Policy Center

Amy Lischko, Ph.D., M.S., Assistant Professor
Tufts University School of Medicine
Department of Public Health and Family Medicine

Enrique Martinez-Vidal, M.P.P., Acting Director
AcademyHealth, State Coverage Initiatives

Alan Weil, J.D., M.P.P., Executive Director
National Academy for State Health Policy
 

*Professional titles and affiliations at time of TAG participation