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Quality and Research Committee

The Quality and Research Committee is a standing committee of the DMAA and the Chair is a member of the DMAA Executive Committee. The Committee is responsible for implementing the DMAA's research agenda and meets monthly to monitor projects assigned to its dedicated Subcommittees and to share research-related information.

Chair: Tehseen Salimi, MD, MHA, VP, Global Evidence & Value Development, Medical Affairs, sanofi-aventis

Outcomes Steering Committee

The Outcomes Steering Committee supports and directs DMAA's efforts to develop an industry-wide, consensus method for outcomes measurement. The committee works closely and collaboratively with recognized industry experts and allied organizations to identify and promote the best method by which to evaluate the results of disease management programs.

Co-Chairs:
Jason Cooper, MS, vice president, clinical analytics, CIGNA HealthCare and CareAllies
David Veroff, MPP, vice president, evaluation, Health Dialog


Participant Satisfaction Subcommittee

The Participant Satisfaction Subcommittee has developed a survey instrument for disease management program participant satisfaction. Currently, the Participant Satisfaction Survey Users Group is developing guidelines for a benchmark database and organization-level reports.

User Group Leader:
Brooke Mann, market research analyst, McKesson Health Solutions


Obesity Workgroup

Co-Chairs:
Rose Maljanian, RN, MBA, president & CEO, Strategic Health Equations, LLC
Dexter W. Shurney, MD, MBA, MPH, medical director, Employee Healthcare Plan, Vanderbilt University and Medical Center; assistant professor, Vanderbilt School of Medicine

Quality Information & Tools Workgroup

The Quality Information & Tools Workgroup is responsible for encouraging best practices in the detection, measurement and advocacy of patient safety and quality issues in population health management programs, and collaborating with groups that have similar goals. The Workgroup comprises content experts from across DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance membership.

Chair: Rajni Aneja, MD, national medical director disease management, OptumHealth



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