Government Affairs Committee




Next Committee Call:

June 26, 2024 | 12pm EST

Ritu Prasad

Chair
Ritu Prasad, MD

AVP / Case Management / Acute Care Utilization / Physician Advisor Services, MedStar Health


Erin BoydVice

Vice Chair
Erin Boyd, MD, MBA, CHCQM-PHYADV, ACPA-C

Associate Chief Medical Officer, Sound Advisory Services

Minnie Bhupathi

Minnie Bhupathi, MD, CHCQM-PHY
System Physician Advisor, Northeast Georgia Health System

Carolyn Dutton

Carolyn Dutton, MD, FACEP, FACP, ACPA-C
Director of Operations, Enterprise Physician Advisor, Atrium Health

Bernard J. Emkes

Bernard J. Emkes, MD
Retired Consultant MD, Ascension St Vincent IN Consultant

Deborah Greer

Deborah Greer, MD
Northern California Regional Lead Denials Management & Prevention, Internal Physician Advisor Services, CommonSpirit Health

Ronald Hirsch

Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, CHRI, ACPA-C
Vice President / Regulation & Education Group, R1 Physician Advisory Solutions

Edward Hu

Edward Hu, MD, ACPA-C
System Executive Director, University of North Carolina Health Care System

Maria Johar

Maria Johar, MD
Lead Physician Advisor, Ensemble Health Partners

Benjamin Kartchner
Benjamin Kartchner, MD, ACPA-C
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Brundage Group
Joanna Kipnes

Joanna Kipnes, MD, MS, FHM, CHCQM-PHYADV
Associate Professor, Hospital Medicine Department of Medicine Associate Chief Medical Officer, Patient Revenue Management Organization Medical Director of Utilization Management, Duke University Health System

Magan Shamarke

Megan Shamarke, MD
Medical Director, CaroMont Health

Andrew Maigur

Andrew Maigur, MD, CHCQM-PHYADV, CMPC, CCDS
System Director Physician Advisor Program, Premier Health

Richelle Marting

Richelle Marting, JD, MHSA, RHIA, CPC, CPMA, CPC-I
Attorney, Marting Law, LLC, Director of Managed Care Contracting, North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health Corporation

Brian A. Moore

Brian A. Moore, MD, FACEP
Medical Director, Atrium Health

Jerilyn Morrissey

Jerilyn Morrissey, MD
Chief Medical Officer, CorroHealth

Anita Patel

Anita Patel, MD
CommonSpirit Health

Kendall Smith

Kendall Smith, Jr., MD, SFHM
Chief Medical Officer, Chief Physician Advisor, PayerWatch

Stephanie Van Zandt

Stephanie Van Zandt, MD, ACPA-C
Medical Director, Physician Advisor Services


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