Quality and Performance Measurement Committee
Mission: To ensure every older American receives high quality patient centered care through leading the Society's efforts to influence P4P and quality improvement initiatives so that any P4P systems adopted reflect the unique health care needs of older adults.

Getting Involved

Staff Contact Corrie Fierstein (cfierstein@americangeriatrics.org)

Chair
Caroline S. Blaum, MD, MS
Ann Arbor DVAMC GRECC
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, MI

Vice Chair
Neil Wenger, MD, MPH
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Members (* = New Member as of May 2008)

Dan Berlowitz, MD, MPH
Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital
Bedford, MA

Elizabeth Capezuti, PhD
New York University College of Nursing
New York, NY

Eric A. Coleman, MD, MPH
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, CO

Rosaly Correa-de-Araujo, MD, MSc, PhD
Representative to QPMC
Agency for Health Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Rockville, MD

Catherine DuBeau, MD
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Samuel C. Durso, MD, MBA, AGSF*
Johns Hopkins Geriatrics
Baltimore, MD

Ellen Flaherty, PhD, RN, APRN, APC
Village Nursing Home of NYC
New York, NY

James Lee, MD
The Everett Clinic
Everett, WA

Barbara Messinger-Rapport, MD, PhD*
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH

Adrienne Mims, MD, MPH*
APS Healthcare
Atlanta, GA

Eric Tangalos, MD, AGSF
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

Belinda Vicioso, MD
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Thomas von Sternberg, MD
Health Partners Medical Group
Minneapolis, MN

Internal Liaisons
C. Seth Landefeld, MD
AGS Board of Directors
San Francisco, CA

External Liaisons
L. Gregory Pawlson, MD, MPH, AGSF
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
Washington, DC