The EXCITE International Payers' Advisory Committee

The EXCITE International Payers' Advisory Committee is proud to have members from the worldwide community of scientists, innovators, corporate leaders and healthcare specialists.


Robert McDonough

Robert McDonough is Senior Director for Clinical Policy Research and Development for Aetna, where he develops clinical policies. » More

Naomi Aronson, PhD

Naomi Aronson, PhD, is the Executive Director of Clinical Evaluation, Innovation, and Policy, Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association. » More

Lori Ashby

Lori Ashby

Lori Ashby is a Senior Advisor in the Coverage and Analysis Group (CAG) in the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS. » More

Robert Garnett

Robert Garnett serves as President, Amerigroup Tennessee, part of the Medicaid Central Region and Government Business Division at Anthem, Inc. » More

Amin Hakim #1

Amin Hakim

Dr. Amin Hakim has held leadership positions including the chief medical officer in the provider and payer settings. » More

Jo Carol Hiatt #1

Jo Carol Hiatt

Dr. Jo Carol Hiatt is Secretary of the Board of Directors of HTAi. » More

Janet McCauley

Janet McCauley

Dr. McCauley is an independent healthcare consultant for projects relating to clinical leadership and medical management. » More

Kim Peterson

Kim Peterson

Kim Peterson McGrath, MS, CPC is the Director of Medical Policy for Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Iowa/South Dakota). » More

Edmund Pezalla

Edmund Pezalla is an innovator in pharmaceutical payer strategy, and CEO/founder of Enlightenment Bioconsult, LLC. » More

Alan Rosenberg, MD

Alan Rosenberg is principal for Alan B. Rosenberg Healthcare Consulting, Inc. » More

Larry Simon #1

Larry Simon

Dr. Larry Simon is the Medical Director for Utilization Management and Coding and Reimbursement for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (BCBSLA).  » More

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