Areas of Expertise:

health policy, cost sharing, affordability, consumer preference

Education/Credentials:

MBA finance, University of Missouri

Business Affiliations/Boards:

Academy Health, International Health Economics Association, American Health Association

Published Works:

Relationship of the Use and Costs of Physician Office Visits and Prescription Drugs to Travel Distance and Increases in Member Cost Share. With John Barnes, Terence Shea and Steve Coulter. Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy 2006; 12(8):665-76

Helping Consumers Make Good Healthcare Choices.  American Journal of Managed Care, Vol. 13, No. 6, June 2007.

Speeches/Presentations:

Many ranging from Computerization of Monitoring in the ICU in Rotterdam the Netherlands to “The Relationship Between Prescription Drug Benefits and Utilization and Physician Office Benefits and Utilization” at the 2005 Academy health meeting and various presentations around the state on health care costs.