Appendix 13 WEDI Membership WEDI Co-Chairs Joseph T. Brophy Past President The Travelers Insurance Company One Tower Square, 6MS Hartford, CT 06183 Bernard R. Tresnowski President Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 676 N. St. Clair Street Chicago, IL 60611 WEDI Steering Committee Mary Adelman Director Government Relations and Legal Affairs Self- Insurance Institute of America, Inc. 17300 Redhill Ave., Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92714 Lee Barrett ASC X12 151 Farmington Avenue Hartford, CT 06156 George Belsey Executive Vice President American Hospital Association 840 N. Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60611 Jim Bradley Vice President United Healthcare Corporation (Group Health Association of America) 9900 Bren Road East Minneapolis, MN 55440-8001 Rick Chapman Chief Information Officer Columbia Healthcare Corporation (Federation for American Healthcare Systems) 201 W. Main Street Louisville, KY 40202 Norwood Davis Chairman of the Board and CEO Blue Cross and Blue Shield of America 2015 Staples Mill Road Richmond, VA 23230 Carole Gassert, Ph.D., RN School of Nursing University of Maryland - Baltimore (American Nurses Association) Parsons Hall 655 W. Lombard Street, Room 411 Baltimore, MD 21201 Dr. Albert H. Guay Assistant Executive Director American Dental Association 211 East Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60611-2678 Lynn E. Jensen, Ph.D. Vice President Health Policy American Medical Association 515 North State Street, 13th Floor Chicago, IL 60610 Ernie Johnston Vice President Mutual of Omaha Mutual of Omaha Plaza Omaha, NE 68175 Ronald P. Jordan, R.Ph. President Drug Benefit Management Systems, Inc. (National Council for Prescription Drug Programs) 30 Sharpe Street West Greenwich, RI 02817 Peter M. Kazon Executive Director American Clinical Laboratory Association 1919 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 800 Washington, D.C. 20006 Steven Lazarus, Ph.D. Associate Executive Director Medical Group Management Association 104 Inverness Terrace East Englewood, CO 80112-5306 Mary Lou Marek Vice President Aetna Life Insurance Company 151 Farmington Avenue Hartford, CT 06156 Tony Masso Vice President Managed Care and Insurance Products Health Insurance Association of America 1025 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036 Martha McSteen President National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare 2000 K Street, N.W., Suite 800 Washington, D.C. 20006 Karen Pace Director Clinical Affairs National Association for Home Care 519 C. Street, N.E., Stanton Park Washington, D.C. 200025809 John Rother Director Legislation and Public Policy American Association of Retired Persons 601 E Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20049 Leonard Schaeffer Chairman and CEO Blue Cross of California 21555 Oxnard Street Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Linda Schofield Director Department of Income Maintenance State of Connecticut 110 Bartholomew Avenue Hartford, CT 06106 Robert A. Wacloff, Ph.D. Chief Executive Officer Health Technology Management, Inc. (American Managed Care and Review Association) 9015 South Poplar Street Tempe, AZ 85284 Carol Walton Director Bureau of Program Operations Health Care Financing Administration Meadows East Bldg., Room 300 6325 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21207 Pamela Wear, RRA Executive Director American Health Information Management Association 919 N. Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60611 Paul R. Willging Executive Vice President American Health Care Association c/o Peter Fitzgerald 1201 L. Street N.W. Washington, D.C. 20005-4014 WEDI Technical Advisory Group Chairs Joel Ackerman Director United HealthCare Corporation 9705 Data Park Drive, MR 6130 Minnetonka, MN 55343 Mary Adelman Director Self-Insurance Institute of America 17300 Redhill Ave., Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92714 Peter T. Barry President Peter T. Barry Co. 1425 W. Mequon Road Mequon, WI 53092 Debra Beals Health Care Financing Administration 6325 Security Boulevard GA7 Meadows East Building Baltimore, MD 21207 Ann Behling Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 676 N. St. Clair Street Chicago, IL 60611 Joe Bigley President Cooperative Healthcare Networks, Inc. 110 Novel Court, Suite 1200 Alpharetta, GA 30202 Marjorie Carey Assistant General Counsel American Hospital Association 840 N. Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60611 Chris Darrall Sr. Systems Manager Columbia Healthcare Corporation 708 West Magazine Street, 4-515 Bldg Louisville, KY 402017434 Leslie Fox Senior Vice President American Health Information Management Association 101 E. Ontario Chicago, IL 60611 Kathleen Fyffe Director Health Insurance Association of America 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20036-3998 Lois Gargotto Director Columbia Healthcare Corporation 708 West Magazine Street, 4-515 Bldg Louisville, KY 402017434 Joel Gimpel Associate General Counsel Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 676 N. St. Clair Street Chicago, IL 60611 Debra Hopkinson Senior Consultant Aetna Life Insurance Company 151 Farmington Avenue Hartford, CT 06156 Lynn Jensen, Ph.D. Vice President Health Policy American Medical Association 515 N. State Street, 13 Floor Chicago, IL 60610 Lisa Lechowicz Vice President and Director Mutual of Omaha Mutual of Omaha Plaza S2 Omaha, NE 68175 Jeff Sanders Assistant Vice President PCS Health Systems, Inc. 9501 E. Shea Blvd. Bob Schaich Independent Consultant 5609 Hillsborough Drive Plano, TX 75093 Barbara Souder, Ph.D. Division Vice President Managed Care and Employee Benefits Operation The Travelers Insurance Company 1 Tower Square, 6MS Hartford, CT 06183 Brenda Winters Director American Health Information Management Association 101 E. Ontario Chicago, IL 60611 WEDI Staff Members Ann Behling Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 676 N. St. Clair Street Chicago, IL 60611 James Christie ITS Managing Director Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 676 N. St. Clair, 15 Floor Street Chicago, IL 60611 Frank O'Roark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 676 N. St. Clair, 15 Floor Street Chicago, IL 60611 Dolores Skladnowski The Travelers Insurance Company 1 Tower Square, 5RS2 Hartford, CT 06183 Barbara Souder, Ph.D. Division Vice President Managed Care and Employee Benefits Operation The Travelers Insurance Company 1 Tower Square, 6MS Hartford, CT 06183 Standards Implementation and Uniform Data Content Co- Chairs Debra C. Hopkinson Aetna Life Insurance Company Lynn E. Jensen American Medical Association Steven S. Lazarus Medical Group Management Association Members Marilyn Abramovitz Health Care Financing Administration - Medicaid Bureau Margaret Amatayakul Computer-based Patient Record Institute George Arges American Hospital Association Alicia Bergmann PacifiCare Health Systems Barry W. Blanchard EDS Steven K. Boyd LINCARE Charles Burt CYBERTEK Corporation Sherry M. Connors Group Health Northwest Jean Corley 3M Health Care Mark Dutton Public Health Information Services Rita C. Flynn MetPath, Inc. Stephen Frayne Connecticut Hospital Association Michael J. Gaskey Golden Rule Insurance Mary Gay American Family Insurance Norm Gould Beverly Enterprises Dennis Hodges Group Health Association of America Deborah Jenkins The American Society for Automation in Pharmacy Peter M. Kazon O'Connor & Hannan Charlene Leggieri U.S. Bureau of the Census Michael P. Lewis Loyola Medical Practice Plan Dale H. Lindemann EDS Robert D. Luciano Harvard Community Health Plan Edward Matthew New York Life Insurance Company Karen McNeal GE Information Services Alan Messer National Association of Home Care Patricia Monahan Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island Jean Petersen Narcisi American Dental Association Frank O'Roark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Bob Owens Premier Hospitals Alliance Donna M. Padnos Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center Don Petry NEIC Barbara Redding Health Care Financing Administration/BPO/OPOP Douglas Renshaw Pennsylvania Blue Shield Joseph Rosmann Joseph Rosmann Health Industry Consulting, Inc. Jerome Seidenfeld American Medical Association Abdul-Malik Shakir Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. Michael Short IBM Steve Shoaf Family Health Program Dennis Sirosky Health Alliance Plan of MI Michael F. Smith Banc One Services Corporation Jeff Spears IBAX Healthcare Systems Robert Spencer International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions Erik Sze Fortis Benefits Ins. Company James S. Tripp Health Economics and Market Analysis Lynne W. Truesdale Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Robert A. Wacloff Health Technology Management, Inc. C. Peter Waegemann Medical Records Institute Amy R. Walters MetLife Sheryl Weiss MD Business Solutions Kepa Zubeldia Medical Electronic Data Exchange Implementation Guide Subcommittee Debra C. Hopkinson, Co-Chair Aetna Life Insurance Company Lynn E. Jensen, Co-Chair American Medical Association George Arges American Hospital Association Gary Beatty Employers Health Insurance Alicia Bergmann PacifiCare Health Systems Steve Gaylor Texas Instruments Deborah Jenkins American Society for Automation in Pharmacy Ronald P. Jordan, R.Ph. Drug Benefit Management Systems, Inc. Paul Montgomery Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Jean Narcisi American Dental Association Frank O'Roark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Bob Poiesz Pennsylvania Blue Shield Dave Schinderle St. Joseph Health System Stewart Streimer Health Care Financing Administration Dianne Willard American Medical Association Attachments Subcommittee Kathleen Fyffe, Co-Chair Health Insurance Association of America Victor J. Arnold, Co-Chair The Stanford University Clinic Marilyn Abramovitz Health Care Financing Administration - Medicaid Bureau George Arges American Hospital Association Jack Brouwer Beacon Emergency Medicine Practice Management Larrie Dawkins Wake Forest University Ilona Doyle Phoenix Baptist Hospital Howard Entman Methodist Hospital - Central Gina Grage Mayo Clinic Dennis Hodges Group Health Association of America Priscilla Lopez MD Advocate Karen Svoboda Mutual of Omaha Herman Strahan Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Stewart Streimer Health Care Financing Administration Network Architecture and Accrediation Co- Chairs Joseph Bigley Cooperative Healthcare Networks, Inc. Jeff Sanders PCS Health Systems, Inc. Members Joseph Amoroso Wellmark Denny Blaszczynsk Advantis Robert K. Borneman Cooperative Healthcare Networks, Inc. J. Stuart Borders Intergroup Dan Clem EDS Harry Coster Metlife Sara Croce TDS Healthcare Systems John William DeClaris Rush Medical Center Kathryn Dokas NACAP Allan Einboden Intergroup Dave Fee 3M HIS Steve Feia American Family Insurance Ray Gallagher MD Business Solutions Sid Hoosein Bellcore Tom Kinser Millennium Sue Lambert AHIMA Brad Larrick HNV Gil Long Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Scott Maughan FHP Healthcare George Moran Advantis Bob Nardello U.S. Healthcare Bill Nowacki AMA Marge Olsen Time Insurance Jack Owen IVANS Hank Pedigo Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia/HCS Barbara Redding Health Care Financing Administration John Rower Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia/HCS Robert Schultz Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Sheila Schweitzer Medical Management Morteza Semnani SLI Steve Shoaf FHP Joe Sullivan NEIC Karl Zimmerman Aetna Life Insurance Company Kepa Zubeldia Medical Electronic Data Exchange Confidentiality and Legal Issues Co- Chairs Marjorie Carey, Esq. American Hospital Association Joel E. Gimpel, Esq. Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Members Bente E. Cooney National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare Russ Fairbanks, Esq. Electronic Data Systems Jerry Kurtyka Bank One Hilary Lewis, Esq. American Medical Association Jim Orr Blue Cross of California Hank Palacios Bureau of Census Tim Ryan, Esq. The Travelers Insurance Company Michelle Thorne, Esq. American Dental Association Unique Identifiers for the Health Care Industry Co- Chairs Debra Beals Health Care Financing Administration Ann Behling Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Members Provider Identification Number Subcommittee David Miller (Subcommittee Leader) The Travelers Insurance Company James Balija American Osteopathic Association Robert Beckley PDX, Inc. Steven Brink American Dental Association Norbert Budde American Medical Association William Campbell Golden Rule Insurance Company Lorene Cherry Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Steven Clements Resource Information Management Systems Mary Ann Eiler American Medical Association Robert Hankin Health Industry Business Communications Council Kate Hicks Humana, Inc. Bruce Horn Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Indiana Ronald P. Jordan, R.Ph. Drug Benefit Management Systems, Inc. Kevin Kenward American Medical Association Robert Nowell The Travelers Insurance Company Charles Ruffin Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City Charles Rumfelt The Travelers Insurance Company David Sackett Medco Containment Services, Inc. Herman Strahan Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Bernard Tauber Data Niche Associates John Zeitler Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Patient Identification Number Subcommittee Dale Gaffaney (Subcommittee Leader) Fairview Hospital Chuck Baumer Electronic Data Systems Norma Border National Association of Claims Assistance Professionals Ward Davis Veritec, Inc. Laura Feste American Health Information Management Association Cheryl Homan American Health Information Management Association Dorothy Kielkopf Health Care Financing Administration James Thomas Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Payor and Employer Identification Numbers Subcommittee Lee Barrett (Subcommittee Leader) ASC X12 Frank Ammerman (Subcommittee Co-Leader) Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Richard Bath Mutual of Omaha Christina Carpenter Health Care Financing Administration Randy Falkenrath G.D. Searle Corporation Roy Foltz Health Care Financing Administration Jean Kral Health Care Financing Administration John Lynch Connecticut Hospital Association Education and Publicity Co-Chairs Leslie Ann Fox American Health Information Management Association Brenda Winters American Health Information Management Association Mary Rose Jones Harris Methodist Health Plan Candy Donovan Connemare Solutions Rachel Foerster Consultant Deborah Fritz Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan Jeff Kessler EDI Partners, Ltd. John W. Matthews Mellon Bank Katherine G. Mazzuckelli TDS Healthcare Systems Corporation Karen Pace National Association for Home Care Dave Bristle Consultant Lisa Paige American Health Information Management Association Pamela W. Postlewaite Consultant Robert A. Wacloff Health Technology Management, Inc. Elizabeth White, RRA, CTR Medical Registry Services, Inc. Nadine M. Zabierek Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Ron Snodgrass Graystone EDI Tech Don Baker Boise Cascade Office Products William Hopkins State Farm Insurance Health Identifiction Cards Co-Chairs Joel Ackerman United HealthCare Corporation Peter T. Barry Peter T. Barry Company Members Lee Barrett ASC X12 Greg Bowman, CPA CIGNA Basil Broomberg Smart Cards U.S.A., Inc. Edward F. Cass Mutual of Omaha Insurance Co. Dave Fee Health Information Systems Kathleen H. Fyffe Health Insurance Association of America A. J. L'Haridon Blue Cross and Blue Shield Lisa Haas Advantis Janet Hill Advanced Technology Group Scott E. Hoag EDS Jonathan D. Katz Benton International Tom Keane Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Kenneth L. Kurth Mayo Clinic James Lewis III Veritec John H. Lorant, Ph.D. American Medical Association William E. Lyons Banc One Services Corporation Greg Mace Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Jennine Notestine The Travelers Insurance Company Ashok D. Parikh Comprehensive Health Services Linda Parr Dept. of Health Services State of California Mr. Joseph Pinckney Aetna Life Insurance Company Naomi Rapport Health Care Financing Administration Christy Roberts, RRA AHIMA Mark Schelesinger PCS, Inc. Joseph S. Smith Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arkansas Joyce S. Smith Miami Valley Hospital David A. Stark The Stark Consulting Group Daniel E. Twing, CMA EFT Services Robert A. Wacloff, Ph.D. Health Technology Management C. Peter Waegemann Medical Records Institute Debra Woodcock Norwest Card Services Short-Term Strategies Chair Lisa Lechowicz Mutual of Omaha TAG Leader Marge Brown Aetna Life Insurance Company Members Robin Denunzio Aetna Life Insurance Company Rose Dunn AHIMA/First Class Solutions Marye Feldhan American Dental Association Mike Giel CHN David Harris Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico John Hoben First Consulting Group Terry Hsu Premier Hospitals Alliance Randy Hutchinson Tiber Group Christy Johnson EDS Kathleen Kennedy Envoy Corporation Mary LaRoche Corporation for Open Systems Bum Lee Acxiom Jeffrey Luma Prudential Marti Mahaffey AdminaStar Federal, Inc. Rick Mehrlich Systems Plus, Inc. Ron Nophsker ProMed David Otto Systems Plus, Inc. Andy Ousterhout GE Information Systems Scott Price AMSI Edward Reinfurt New York State, Inc. Jon Reynolds Vortac John Romer Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia James Rose NEIC Paul Schmidt Health Network Ventures Beverly Thompson Kaiser Permanente Maureen Ward United Health Care/ Share Health Plan Bob Woodward Washington University State/Federal Role Co-Chairs Mary Adelman Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc. Barbara Souder, Ph.D. The Travelers Insurance Company Members Rebecca Cowling EDS Sara Croce Health Care Systems Corporation Lou Eddins Millennium Health Care Peter Fitzgerald American Health Care Association Sue Frey U.S. Healthcare Ed Golden American Business Center Henry Heffernan EDPNS Mary Grossman Wisconsin Insurance Commission Sue Lanza Aetna Life Insurance Company Lee Ledbetter SMS Kathryn Lowell California Statewide Health Planning Office Morris (Mike) Melloy National Association of Insurance Commissioners Sandra Raff, M.D. Raff Health Care Industry Consulting Ed Reinfert N.Y. State Business Group Jeanne Scott CIS Technologies Ilene Skeen Group Health, Inc. Linda Stavenger Fairview (Minnesota) Ann Vail American Medical Association George Vorys former Ohio Medicaid Director Financial Implications Chair Bob Schaich Independent Consultant Members Gene Carruth Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona Anita Chawla American Medical Association Michael Chmura EDS Sara Coffou Advantis David Emmons American Medical Association Richard Kadas IMG Bill Keister The Travelers Insurance Company Jane Lach American Health Information Management Association Brad Logan PhyMed Larry Miller Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia My Lien Nguyen Aetna Life Insurance Company Dan Nutkis Praxis Bob Owens Premier Hospital Alliance Barbara Redding Health Care Financing Administration Charlie Reynolds University of Virginia Health Services Foundation (MGMA) Elizabeth West TDS Healthcare Systems David Weston The Travelers Insurance Company Coordination of Benefits Chair Lois Gargotto Columbia Healthcare Corporation Co-Chair Chris Darrall Columbia Healthcare Corporation Members Robert Adderton AdvaCare, Inc. Dave Bartholet Fairview Hospital/ Healthcare Services Marge Ciechanowski Time Insurance/Fortis Benefits Mary Anne Durham HCFA BPO OMBA Jim Farley J.P. Farley Corp. Oren Hermel Wausau Insurance Rita Hoffmann American Dental Association Jo Ann Jackson EDS Bill Kirkpatrick MetLife Jim Lee Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Susan Letourneau Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Roger Primeau NEIC James Robinson HMA Tom Shiebler Blue Cross of California Ron Smetana HCFA MB OMM Chris Stahlecker Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health Care Fraud Prevention and Detection Chair Kathleen H. Fyffe Health Insurance Association of America Members R. James Guzzi CFE Bob Prezioso Knowledge Based Technologies National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association