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Steering Committee

As a dedicated HSR&D Resource Center, we rely upon the guidance and input of a dedicated Steering Committee. Our Steering Committee includes both VA and non-VA representatives who act as dissemination experts and potential audience members, providing valuable counsel for all of CIDER's efforts.

Martin P. Charns, DBA, MBA
Director, Center for Organization, Leadership, and Management Research
VA Boston Healthcare System-JP Campus
Boston, MA 02130

Allan J. Lazar, MBA
Deputy Director, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
Office of Communications and Knowledge Transfer
Rockville, MD 20850

Odette Levesque
Clinical/QA Liaison, HSR&D Service, VACO
Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, DC 20420

Shirley Meehan, MBA, PhD
Deputy Director, HSR&D Service, VACO
Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, DC 20420

Diana L. Ordin, MD, MPH
Director, Quality Improvement
Office of Quality and Performance
Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, DC 20420

Susan Schiffner, RN, BSM, CCM
Health Science Specialist, VACO
Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, DC 20420

Judith A. Zboyovski, RN
Quality Management Officer
Erie VA Medical Center
VISN 4: VA Stars & Stripes Healthcare Network
Erie, PA 16504