Summer 2003 - Chicago Medical Society

Robert T. Rosman, MDE. Jay Van Cura, MDWilliam N. Werner, MD, consultantThird Party Payment Processes CommitteePurpose: To evaluate the effects of physician reimbursementand medical policies proposed by thefederal government (Medicare and Medicaid) andother third-party payers. To review concerns ofquality review and utilization review; and to developeducational programs for physicians onsuch matters. To act as a liaison with PROs in Illinoisand be an advocate for our members.Biswamay Ray, MD, chairmanSheri B. Merchant, MD, vice-chairmanJuan P. Cueva, MDJohn E. Gocke, MDGandhi M. Gutta, MDJay H. Kleiman, MDRaj B. Lal, MDJose L. Medina, MDFritz R. Michel, MDAdriano S. Olivar, MDDavid T. Petty, MDHarold Pye, MDMichael J. Reinstein, MDJulian J. Rimpila, MDRaymond Romanus, MDNunilo Rubio, MDGerald E. Silverstein, MDWilliam G. Troyer, MDHugo R. Velarde, MDJulie A. Wendt, MDEloy Moscoso, MD, consultantKenneth J. Printen, MD, consultant•46 Chicago MedicineVol. 106, No. 11