Heart Rhythm Society Health Policy Committee
Richard I. Fogel, MD, FHRS, CCDS, Chair
Kevin R. Wheelan, MD, PHARMD, CCDS, Vice Chair
Sana M. Al-Khatib, MD, MHS, CCDS
Nancy G. Britton, RN
George H. Crossley III, MD, FHRS, CCDS
N. A. Mark Estes, III, MD, FHRS, CCDS
Michael C. Giudici, MD, FHRS
Eric M. Grubman, MD, CCDS
Charles J. Love, MD, FHRS, CCDS
Michael J. Mirro, MD
John R. Onufer, MD, CCDS
Richard L. Page, MD, FHRS
David S. Rosenbaum, MD, FHRS
William H. Sauer, MD
George F. Van Hare, MD, FHRS, CCDS
Kathy Pontzer, Staff Liaison
The Quality Improvement Subcommittee’s role is to provide guidance and recommendations to develop the Society’s policies and positions related to healthcare quality improvement initiatives, with an emphasis on those related to the ICD Registry and performance measures (Pay for Performance Initiatives).
Heart Rhythm Society Quality Improvement Subcommittee
Sana M. Al-Khatib, MD, MHS, CCDS, Chair
Andrea M. Russo, MD, Vice Chair
Janice L. Baker, BSN, CCRN, RN, CEPS, CCDS
Kathleen Blake, MD
David J. Bradley, MD, Ph.D.
Stephen C. Hammill, MD, FHRS
Alan H. Kadish, MD
Bruce A. Koplan, MD, MPH
Brian M. Lewis, MD
Michael J. Mirro, MD
Linda M. Porterfield, Ph.D., FHRS
Martha Radford, MD
Joel Harder, Staff Liaison
The Reimbursement and Regulatory Affairs Subcommittee’s role is to provide an authoritative, accurate and up-to-date resource on coding requirements in areas related to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of heart rhythm disorders.
Heart Rhythm Society Reimbursement and Regulatory Affairs Subcommittee
Kevin R. Wheelan, MD, PHARMD, CCDS, Chair
Mark H. Schoenfeld, MD, FHRS, CCDS, Vice Chair
Loren D. Berenbom, MD
George N. Carayannopoulos, MD
Richard A. Friedman, MD, MBA, FHRS, CCDS
Linda Gates-Striby
Rajiva Goyal, MD
Stephen C. Hammill, MD, FHRS
Robert C. Jones, MD
Sanjeev Saksena, MBBS, MD, FHRS
Judith E. Soberman, MD, CCDS
Bradford C. Sodowick, MD
Barbara L. Thomas, RN
Lisa Miller-Jones, Staff Liaison
The Research Subcommittee’s role is to promote high quality basic, translational and clinical research and represent the health policy interests of heart rhythm scientists in the U.S.
Heart Rhythm Society Research Subcommittee
David S. Rosenbaum, MD, FHRS, Chair
Mark E. Anderson, MD, PHD, FHRS
Charles Antzelevitch, PHD, FHRS
Peng-Sheng Chen, MD, FHRS
Bruce B. Lerman, MD, FHRS, CCDS
Sanjiv M. Narayan, MD, FHRS
Peter M. Spooner, PHD
David R. Van Wagoner, PHD, FHRS
James N. Weiss, MD
Nevena Minor, Staff Liaison
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