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  1. Adams, Laura

    President and CEO, Rhode Island Quality Institute

    "Leap and the net will appear."

    As president and CEO of the Rhode Island Quality Institute, Laura Adams leads a group of top leadership of health care stakeholders working to transform the health care system in the state.

  2. Barcenas, Camilo

    Founder and CEO, Dabo Health

    Camilo Barcenas has spent the last 10 years in hospitals throughout the country, working primarily in the areas of creating and implementing innovative solutions to improve patient care through technology.

  3. Bukhman, Gene, M.D., Ph.D.

    Cardiologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Medical Anthropologist

    Cardiologist and medical anthropologist Gene Bukhman, M.D., Ph.D., has worked with Partners In Health for more than 15 years and is an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, where he directs the Program in Global Noncommunicable Disease and Social Change.

  4. Darkins, Adam, M.D.

    Chief Consultant, Care Coordination Services, Department of Veterans Affairs

    Under the leadership of Adam Darkins, M.D., the Department of Veterans Affairs has developed the clinical, technology and business underpinnings to successfully implement and sustain successful enterprisewide telehealth-based services.

  5. Fabian, Christopher

    Co-lead, Innovation Unit, UNICEF

    As co-lead of UNICEF's Innovation Unit, Christopher Fabian focuses on how technology for development can benefit the organization and improve the lives of children. This work is thematically centered on health, education, child protection and nutrition.

  6. Fernandopulle, Rushika, M.D.

    Co-founder and CEO, Iora Health

    "There is an important difference between innovation and improvement, and we should be doing both if we want to fix health care."

    Rushika Fernandopulle, M.D., is a practicing physician and co-founder and CEO of Iora Health, a health care services firm based in Cambridge, Mass., whose mission is to build a radically new model of primary care.

  7. Gephardt, Richard A.

    President and CEO, Gephardt Government Affairs

    Richard A. Gephardt, who served for 28 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, provides strategic advice to clients on issues before the House, Senate and executive branch.

  8. Jadad, Alex, M.D.

    Chief Innovator and Founder, Centre for Global eHealth Innovation

    "Do we really know what we mean by 'health'?''

    Alex Jadad, M.D., a physician, innovator, educator and public advocate, is the Canada Research Chair in eHealth Innovation at the University of Toronto and the University Health Network, where he is the chief innovator and founder of the Centre for Global eHealth Innovation.

  9. Kochi, Erica

    Co-lead, Tech Innovations Team, UNICEF

    Most recently, Erica Kochi's team has been responsible for the development of RapidSMS, a system that uses basic mobile phones and text (SMS) messages to collect information from field workers and improve the speed and quality of data collection.

  10. Kumbera, Patty

    Chief Operating Officer, Outcomes Pharmaceutical Health Care

    Patty Kumbera has been active and influential in the evolution of Medicare Part D Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services since they were introduced in 2006.

  11. Laws, Margaret

    Director, Innovations for the Underserved Program and Health Innovation Fund, California HealthCare Foundation

    At the California HealthCare Foundation, Margaret Laws directs the Innovations for the Underserved program, which aims to reduce barriers to efficient, affordable care for the underserved. She also created and directs its Health Innovation Fund, a three-year, $10 million program-related investment fund.

  12. MacPhee, John

    Executive Director, The Jed Foundation

    John MacPhee is executive director of The Jed Foundation, an organization focused on promoting emotional health and preventing suicide among college students. He has 20 years of leadership and management experience in business and nonprofit settings.

  13. Matthews, Marc R., M.D.

    Consultant, Department of Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic

    A family medicine physician at Mayo Family Clinic Kasson, Marc R. Matthews, M.D., believes that design thinking can enable communities to move toward their vision of health and wellness.

  14. Murphy, Michael

    Founding Partner and Executive Director, MASS Design Group

    Michael Murphy, co-founder of MASS Design Group, led the design and construction of Butaro Hospital in Rwanda and has been recognized by numerous organizations and magazines for his work.

  15. Onie, Rebecca

    Co-founder, Health Leads

    Rebecca Onie co-founded Health Leads as a college sophomore with Barry Zuckerman, M.D., chair of pediatrics at Boston Medical Center. The organization now serves families in six cities.

  16. Satow, Phillip M.

    Co-founder, The Jed Foundation

    In 2000, Phillip M. Satow and his family founded The Jed Foundation, a public charity committed to reducing the young adult suicide rate and improving the mental health support provided to students by universities nationwide.

  17. Shakow, Aaron, Ph.D.

    Associate Director, Program in Noncommunicable Disease, Partners In Health

    Aaron Shakow, Ph.D., has been working for 15 years with Partners In Health, where he's played a key role in the organization's advocacy for the treatment of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and other diseases of the poor.
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