GAO Announces MedPAC Appointments
May 21, 2004 - General Accounting Office (GAO) Comptroller
General David Walker May 20 appointed three new members and
reappointed two members to three-year terms on the Medicare
Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC). The GAO press
release states that an announcement on the final appointment
will be made in the near future.
The newly appointed members are John M. Bertko, F.S.A., M.A.A.A.,
vice president and chief actuary, Humana, Inc.; Francis J.Crosson,
M.D., executive director, the Permanente Federation, LLS;
and William J. Scanlon, Ph.D, health policy consultant and
former managing director of health care issues at GAO.
The reappointed members are Ralph W. Muller, chief executive
officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System; and Sheila
P. Burke, M.P.A., R.N., under secretary for American museums
and national programs, Smithsonian Institution.
Information:
Karen Fisher, Sr. Director, Health Care Affairs
AAMC Health Care Affairs
kfisher@aamc.org
(202) 862-6140
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