Submitter:

Name:Gannon (J.) Dick

Email:gannon_dick@yahoo.com

Organization:

Name:Veterans' Rural Health Advisory Committee

Acronym:VA

Description:
[34739]: http://www1.va.gov/advisory/page.cfm?pg=50

Stakeholder(s):

• Department of Veterans Affairs: [70]: http://www.va.gov
  • Sponsoring Agency (Beneficiary)


• Lt. Col. Charles Edward Abramson (Retired): President & Owner, C.E. Abramson/REALTOR(c); 38 yrs in U.S. Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Mr. James F. Ahrens: President and Owner, The Ahrens Company LLC; Former President, MT Hospital Assoc.; MT Governor's Blue Ribbon Task Force on Health Care Workforce Shortage (2002)
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Ms. Cynthia R. Barrigan RN, MPH: Founder/President, TeleHealth Strategies LLC; Special Assistant to the Deputy Director and Portfolio Manager for the International Health Initiative & Senior Advisor to the U.S. Army Consultant to the Surgeon General
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Mr. Bruce A. Behringer MPH: Associate VP, Division of Health Sciences, ETSU; Exec. Director, Office of Rural and Community Health and Community Partnerships, ETSU
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Mr. Michael E. Dobmeier: President and Owner, Dobmeier Inc.; President , ND Veterans Home Foundation; National Judge Advocate, Disabled American Veterans
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Mr. James R. Floyd FACHE: Network Director, VISN 15: VA Heartland Network, VHA, VA
  • Committee Member (Performer): Regular Government Employee (RGE)


• Dr. Ronald D. Franks MD: VP of Health Sciences and Professor of Psychiatry, U of South AL
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Dr. Robert Gibbs Ph.D.: Chief of the Farm and Rural Household Well-Being Branch, Resource and Rural Economics Division, Economic Research Service, USDA
  • Committee Member (Performer): Ex Officio


• Ms. Rachel A. Gonzales-Hanson: Chief Executive Officer, Community Health Development, Inc.; served on the board of the National Association of Community Health Centers
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Ms. Hilda R. Heady MSW: Senior VP and Chair, Rural Health Research and Policy Group, Atlas Research LLC; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Georgetown University
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Dr. Susan V. Karol MD: Chief Medical Officer, Indian Health Service; Captain, U.S. Public Health Service
  • Committee Member (Performer): Ex Officio


• MG John W. Libby: Adjutant General, ME National Guard
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Mr. Tom Morris: Associate Administrator, Office of Rural Health Policy, HRSA, HHS
  • Committee Member (Performer): Ex Officio


• Dr. Robert P Moser Jr., MD: Medical Chief of Staff, Greeley County Health Services (Rural Physician in KS and CO)
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Dr. Thomas C. Ricketts Ph.D., MPH: Deputy Director, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, UNC at Chapel Hill; Co-Director, American College of Surgeons Health Policy Research Institute; Editor, North Carolina Medical Journal
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)


• Mr. Terry D. Schow: Executive Director, UT State Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Committee Member (Performer): Special Government Employee (SGE)