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Public Chartered Value Exchanges Point of Contact Addresses

California Chartered Value Exchange
Cathie Markow, Senior Manager
CCHRI, Pacific Business Group on Health
221 Main Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 615-6359
E-mail: cmarkow@pbgh.org

Colorado Value Exchange
Donna Marshall, Executive Director
Colorado Business Group on Health
200 South Sheridan Boulevard, Suite 105
Denver, CO 80226-8010
(303) 922-0939
E-mail: donna.marshall@cbghealth.org

Connecticut—eHealthConnecticut, Inc.
Scott Cleary, Program Director
100 Roscommon Drive
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 240-5600
E-mail: scleary@gosmcpartners.com
Web site: http://www.ehealthconnecticut.org
Assistant: scully@gosmcpartners.com

Indiana—Quality Health First Program
J. Marc Overhage, President and Chief Executive Officer
846 North Senate Avenue, Suite 300
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 644-1750
E-mail: marc.overhage@ihie.org
Web site: http://www.ihie.org
Assistants: dharley@regenstrief.org , and sporemba@regenstrief.org

Kentucky—Greater Louisville Value Exchange Partnership
Mitzi Daffron, Senior Director
Health Care Excel, Incorporated
2629 Waterfront Parkway East Drive, Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46214
(812) 234-1499
E-mail: info@value-driven.org

Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum
Shannon Robshaw, Executive Director
304 Laurel Street, Suite 2D
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
(225) 334-9299
E-mail: srobshaw@lhcqf.org
Web site: http://www.lhcqf.org

Maine Chartered Value Exchange Alliance
Douglas Libby, Executive Director
Maine Health Management Coalition
P.O. Box 357
22 Stonebrooke Road
Scarborough, ME 04070-0357
(207) 883-8141
E-mail: dlibby@mehmc.org
Web site: http://www.mhmc.info

Massachusetts Chartered Value Exchange
Barbra Rabson, Executive Director
Massachusetts Health Quality Partners
100 Talcott Avenue
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 402-5015
E-mail: brabson@mhqp.org
Web site: http://www.mhqp.org

Micky Tripathi, President and Chief Executive Officer
Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative
860 Winter Street
Waltham, MA 02451-1411
(781) 434-7905
E-mail: mtripathi@maehc.org
Web site: http://www.maehc.org

Michigan—Alliance for Health
Lody Zwarensteyn, President
1345 Monroe NW, Suite 256
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
(616) 248-3820
E-mail: lody@afh.org
Web site: http://www.afh.org
Assistant:ls@afh.org

Michigan—Greater Detroit Area Health Council
Jan Whitehouse, Senior Vice President and Program Director Saves Lives Saves Dollars
333 West Fort Street, Suite 1230
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 965-4116
E-mail: jwhitehouse@gdahc.org
Web site: http://www.gdahc.org
Assistant: slsd_assistant@gdahc.org

Michigan Health Information Alliance
Tim Pletcher, Director of Applied Research
Central Michigan University Research Corporation
2625 Denison Drive
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 774-1851
E-mail: plect1ta@cmich.edu
Web site: http://www.mihia.org
Assistant: schul4bl@cmich.edu

Minnesota Healthcare Value Exchange
Susan McDonald, Health Care Purchasing Coordinator/Governor's Health Cabinet
Minnesota Department of Human Services
2550 University Avenue West, Suite 2
St. Paul, MN 55114
(651) 431-4870
E-mail: susan.mcdonald@state.mn.us
Assistant: christine.wasieleski@state.mn.us

Missouri/Kansas—Kansas City Quality Improvement Consortium
Cathy Davis, Co-Director
UAW-Ford Community Health Care Initiative
6000 N. Oak, Suite 300
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 453-4424
E-mail: cdavis20@ford.com
Web site: http://www.kcqic.org

Nevada Partnership for Value-Driven Health Care
Deborah Huber, Transparency Director
HealthInsight
6830 W. Oquendo Road, Suite 102
Las Vegas, NV 89118
(702) 933-7305
E-mail: dhuber@healthinsight.org
Assistant: abaldwin@healthinsight.org

New York Quality Alliance
Betsy Mulvey, Project Coordinator
90 State St, Suite 825
Albany, NY 12207
(518) 462-2293
E-mail: bmulvey@nyhpa.org
Web site: http://www.nyqa.org

Ohio—Health Improvement Collaborative of Greater Cincinnati and HealthBridge
Craig Brammer, Senior Research Associate
University of Cincinnati
260 Stetson Street, Suite 4200
P. O. Box 670840
Cincinnati, OH 45267
(513) 558-2772
E-mail: craig.brammer@uc.edu
Project Coordinator: burketca@ucmail.uc.edu

Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation
Nancy Clarke, Executive Director
619 SW 11th Avenue, Suite 221
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 241-3571
E-mail: Nancy.clarke@q-corp.org
Web site: http://www.q-corp.org

Pennsylvania—Aligning Forces for Quality-South Central PA
Christine Amy, Project Director
Family First Health
116 S. George St, 3rd Floor
York, PA 17401
(717) 801-4823
E-mail: camy@wellspan.org
Web site: http://www.aligning4healthpa.org

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
Karen Feinstein, President and Chief Executive Officer
Centre City Tower, Suite 2400
650 Smithfield Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 594-2555
E-mail: feinstein@jhf.org
Web site: http://www.prhi.org
Assistant: greene@jhf.org

Tennessee—Healthy Memphis Common Table
Denise Bollheimer, Chair – Board of Directors
PO Box 382898
Germantown, TN 38183-2898
(901) 748-1122
E-mail: contact@healthymemphis.org
Web site: http://www.healthymemphis.org

Utah Partnership for Value-Driven Health Care
Christie North, Strategy Director
348 East 4500 South, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
(801) 892-6644
E-mail: cnorth@healthinsight.org

Virginia Health Care Alliance
Sallie S. Cook, Chief Medical Officer
9830 Mayland Drive, Suite J
Richmond, VA 23233
(804) 289-5320, ext. 342
E-mail: scook@vhqc.org
Assistant: Carol Copeland, ccopeland@vhqc.org , (804) 289-5330—cc on all E-mails

Washington—Puget Sound Health Alliance
Mary McWilliams, Executive Director
2003 Western Avenue, Suite 600
Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 448-2570
E-mail: mary@pugetsoundhealthalliance.org
Web site: http://www.pugetsoundhealthalliance.org

Diane Giese, Director of Communication and Development
2003 Western Avenue, Suite 600
Seattle, Washington 98121
Phone: (206) 448-2570 ext. 117
E-mail: diane@pugetsoundhealthalliance.org
Web site: http://www.pugetsoundhealthalliance.org

Wisconsin Health Care Value Exchange
Chris Queram, President and Chief Executive Officer
P.O. Box 258100
Madison, WI 53725-8100
(608) 250-1505
E-mail:cqueram@wchq.org
Web site: http://www.wchq.org
Executive Assistant: tcawkins@wchq.org

Current as of October 2008


Internet Citation:

Public Chartered Value Exchanges Point of Contact Addresses. October 2008. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/value/cvecontacts.htm


 

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