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AARP

Dr. Jackson T. Williams, JD, MPA
Senior Policy Advisor, Public Policy Institute
AARP
601 E Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20049
Phone: 202.434.3894
Fax: 202.434.6480
E-mail: JTWilliams@aarp.org
Web site: http://www.aarp.org/
Last updated: Mar 25, 2008

ABC News

Ms. Anita Krichmar
Planning Editor
ABC News
1717 DeSales Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.222.7777    Alternate Phone: 800.253.9389
Fax: 202.222.7684
Last updated: Sep 10, 2007

Abercrombie, Neil - Office of the Representative (D-HI)

Representative Neil Abercrombie
Abercrombie, Neil - Office of the Representative (D-HI)
U.S. House of Representatives
1502 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.2726
Fax: 202.225.4580
Web site: http://www.house.gov/abercrombie/
Last updated: Jun 26, 2007

Mr. Blaine Saito
Legislative Assistant
Abercrombie, Neil - Office of the Representative (D-HI)
U.S. House of Representatives
1502 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.2726
Fax: 202.225.4580
Web site: http://www.house.gov/abercrombie/
Last updated: Jun 26, 2007

AcademyHealth

Mr. Daniel Campion, MBA
Director
AcademyHealth
1150 17th Street NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.292.6700 Extension: 727
Fax: 202.292.6829
E-mail: daniel.campion@academyhealth.org
Web site: http://www.academyhealth.org
Last updated: Mar 25, 2008

Aderholt, Robert - Office of the Representative (R-AL)

Representative Robert Aderholt
Aderholt, Robert - Office of the Representative (R-AL)
U.S. House of Representatives
1433 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.4876
Fax: 202.225.5587
Web site: http://aderholt.house.gov/
Last updated: Jul 06, 2007

Ms. Megan Medley
Legislative Assistant
Aderholt, Robert - Office of the Representative (R-AL)
U.S. House of Representatives
1433 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.4876
Fax: 202.225.5587
Web site: http://aderholt.house.gov/
Last updated: Jul 06, 2007

Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety

Ms. Jacqueline S. Gillan
Vice President
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety
750 First Street, NE
Suite 901
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202-408-1711 Extension: 22
Fax: 202-408-1699
E-mail: jgillan@saferoads.org
Web site: http://www.saferoads.org/index.htm
Last updated: Dec 03, 2007

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Ms. Carolyn M. Clancy, MD
Director
Office of the Director
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301.427.1200
Web site: http://www.ahrq.gov
Last updated: Aug 03, 2005

Dr. Francis Chesley, MD
Acting Director
Office of Research, Review, Education and Policy
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2101 East Jefferson street
Suite 401
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 301.427.1449
Fax: 301.427.1561
E-mail: francis.chesley@ahrq.hhs.gov
Last updated: Sep 18, 2006

Ms. Marcia Clark
Senior Program Analyst
Division of User Liaison and Research Translation
Office of Communications and Knowledge Transfer
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 301.427.1258
Fax: 301.427.1255
E-mail: marcia.clark@ahrq.hhs.gov
Web site: http://www.ahrq.gov
Last updated: Sep 18, 2004

Dr. J. Michael Fitzmaurice, PhD
Senior Science Advisor for Information Technology
Office of the Director
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301.427.1227
Fax: 301.427.1210
E-mail: michael.fitzmaurice@ahrq.hhs.gov
Web site: http://www.ahrq.gov
Last updated: Mar 20, 2007

Dr. Lynn Kazemekas, EdD, RN
Health Scientist Administrator
Center for Primary Care Research
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
6010 Executive Boulevard, Suite 201 Room 220
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 301.427.1575
Fax: 301.427.1595
E-mail: lynn.kazemekas@ahrq.hhs.gov
Web site: http://www.ahrq.gov/about/cpcr/cpcrres.htm
Last updated: Aug 12, 2004

Mr. Larry Patton
Senior Advisor to the Director
Office of Health Care Information
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 301.427.1486
Fax: 301.427.1201
E-mail: larry.patton@ahrq.hhs.gov
Web site: http://www.ahrq.gov./
Last updated: Oct 05, 2006

Mr. Steve Seitz
Senior Program Analyst
Division of User Liaison and Research Translation
Office of Communications and Knowledge Transfer
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 301.427.1257
Fax: 301.427.1255
E-mail: steve.seitz@ahrq.hhs.gov
Web site: http://www.ahrq.gov
Last updated: Oct 09, 2006

Ms. Christine Williams
Director for Strategic Partnerships
Office of Health Care Information
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 301.427.1850
Fax: 301-427-1873
E-mail: christine.williams@ahrq.hhs.gov
Web site: http://www.ahrq.gov./
Last updated: May 24, 2007

Aging News Alert-CD Publications

Mr. Brian Geller
Editor
Aging News Alert-CD Publications
8204 Fenton Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 301.588.6380 Extension: 147
Fax: 301.588.6385
E-mail: newsdesk@cdpublications.com
Last updated: Jul 18, 2001

AHA News

Mr. Jim Reiter
Executive Editor
AHA News
325 7th Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202.626.2364
E-mail: jreiter@aha.org
Last updated: Oct 12, 2006

Akaka, Daniel - Office of the Senator (D-HI)

Senator Daniel Akaka
Akaka, Daniel - Office of the Senator (D-HI)
U.S. Senate
141 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202.224.6361
Fax: 202.224.2126
Web site: http://akaka.senate.gov/
Last updated: Jul 05, 2007

Mr. Matthew Pippin
Legislative Assistant
Akaka, Daniel - Office of the Senator (D-HI)
U.S. Senate
141 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202.224.6361
Fax: 202.224.2126
Web site: http://akaka.senate.gov/
Last updated: Jul 05, 2007

Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health

Mr. Charles (Chuck) Lail, MBA
Director
Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
Alabama Department of Public Health
The RSA Tower, Suite 710
201 Monroe Street
Montgomery, AL 36130-3017
Phone: 334.206.5396
Fax: 334.206.5434
E-mail: clail@adph.state.al.us
Web site: http://adph.org/ruralhealth/
Last updated: May 30, 2007

Alaska Office of Rural Health

Ms. Patricia A. Carr
Director
Alaska Office of Rural Health
Department of Health and Social Services
PO Box 110601
Juneau, AK 99811-0601
Phone: 907.465.8618
Fax: 907.465.6861
E-mail: pat_carr@health.state.ak.us
Web site: http://akquest.alaska.gov/commissioner/Healthplanning/ruralhealth/rhfp
_home.htm
Last updated: Sep 14, 2006

Alexander, Lamar - Office of the Senator (R-TN)

Senator Lamar Alexander
Alexander, Lamar - Office of the Senator (R-TN)
U.S. Senate
455 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202.224.4994
Fax: 202.228.3398
Web site: http://alexander.senate.gov/
Last updated: Jul 05, 2007

Ms. Mary-Sumpter Johnson
Legislative Assistant
Alexander, Lamar - Office of the Senator (R-TN)
U.S. Senate
455 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202.224.4994
Fax: 202.228.3398
Web site: http://alexander.senate.gov/
Last updated: Nov 14, 2007

Alexander, Rodney - Office of the Representative (R-LA)

Representative Rodney Alexander
Alexander, Rodney - Office of the Representative (R-LA)
U.S. House of Representatives
316 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.8490
Fax: 202.225.5639
Web site: http://www.house.gov/alexander/
Last updated: Jul 06, 2007

Meyer Seligman
Legislative Assistant
Alexander, Rodney - Office of the Representative (R-LA)
U.S. House of Representatives
316 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.8490
Fax: 202.225.5639
Web site: http://www.house.gov/alexander/
Last updated: Mar 20, 2008

Allard, Wayne - Office of the Senator (R-CO)

Senator Wayne Allard
Allard, Wayne - Office of the Senator (R-CO)
U.S. Senate
513 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202.224.5941
Fax: 202.224.6471
Web site: http://allard.senate.gov/public/
Last updated: Jul 05, 2007

Mr. John East
Deputy Legislative Assistant
Allard, Wayne - Office of the Senator (R-CO)
U.S. Senate
513 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202.224.5941
Fax: 202.224.6471
Web site: http://allard.senate.gov/public/
Last updated: May 21, 2008

Allen, Thomas H. - Office of the Representative (D-ME)

Representative Thomas Allen
Allen, Thomas H. - Office of the Representative (D-ME)
U.S. House of Representatives
1717 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.6116
Fax: 202.225.5590
Web site: http://tomallen.house.gov/
Last updated: Jul 06, 2007

Ms. Susan Lexer
Legislative Assistant
Allen, Thomas H. - Office of the Representative (D-ME)
U.S. House of Representatives
1717 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.6116
Fax: 202.225.5590
Web site: http://tomallen.house.gov/
Last updated: Jan 09, 2008

Alliance for Children and Families

Ms. Carmen Delgado Votaw
Senior Vice President, Public Policy
Alliance for Children and Families
1701 K Street NW Suite 200
Washington, DC 20004-1503
Phone: 202.429.0400 Extension: 15
Fax: 202.429.0178
E-mail: cvotaw@alliance1.org
Web site: http://www.alliance1.org
Last updated: Jul 24, 2006

Alliance for Health Reform

Mr. Ed Howard
Executive Vice President
Alliance for Health Reform
1444 Eye Street NW, Suite 910
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.789.2300
Fax: 202.789.2233
E-mail: edhoward@allhealth.org
Web site: http://www.allhealth.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Ms. Kristin Kroeger Ptakowski
Director, Department of Government Affairs and Clinical Practice
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
3615 Wisconsin Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20016
Phone: 202.966.7300 Extension: 108
Fax: 202.966.2891
E-mail: kkroeger@aacap.org
Web site: http://www.aacap.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

Dr. Stuart A. Copans, MD
Co-Chair, Rural Psychiatry Committee
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
3615 Wisconsin Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20016
Phone: 202.966.7300
Fax: 202.966.2891
E-mail: sacopans@sover.net
Web site: http://www.aacap.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

Dr. Glenn Kashurba, MD
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
3615 Wisconsin Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20016
Phone: 202.966.7300
Fax: 202.966.2891
E-mail: gkash@shol.com
Web site: http://www.aacap.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American Academy of Family Physicians

Ms. Rosemarie Sweeney, MPA
Vice President for Public Policy and Practice Support
American Academy of Family Physicians
2021 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.232.9033    Alternate Phone: 888.794.7481
Fax: 202.232.9044
E-mail: rsweeney@aafp.org
Web site: http://www.aafp.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Dr. Jan Towers, PhD, NP-C, CRNP
Director of Health Policy
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
P.O. Box 40130
Washington, DC 20016
Phone: 202.966.6414
Fax: 202.966.2856
E-mail: jtowers@aanp.org
Web site: http://www.aanp.org
Last updated: Jun 13, 2007

American Academy of Nursing

Ms. Terri Gaffney, MPA, RN
Executive Director
American Academy of Nursing
600 Maryland Avenue SW, Suite 100 West
Washington, DC 20024-2571
Phone: 202.651.7238
Fax: 202.554.2641
E-mail: tgaffney@ana.org
Web site: http://www.aannet.org/
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American Academy of Pediatrics

Ms. Jackie Noyes, MA
Director, Department of Federal Affairs
American Academy of Pediatrics
601 13th Street N.W. Suite 400 North
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.347.8600
Fax: 202.393.6137
E-mail: jnoyes@aap.org
Web site: http://www.aap.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American Academy of Physician Assistants

Ms. Sandra Harding
Director, Federal Affairs
American Academy of Physician Assistants
950 North Washington Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703.836.2272 Extension: 3205
Fax: 703.684.1924
E-mail: sandra@aapa.org
Web site: http://www.aapa.org
Last updated: Jun 13, 2007

American Association of Colleges of Nursing

Ms. Jennifer Butlin
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Director
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
One Dupont Circle NW Suite 530
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.887.6791 Extension: 249
E-mail: jbutlin@aacn.nche.edu
Web site: http://www.aacn.nche.edu
Last updated: Sep 10, 2007

Ms. Stacey Pine
Director of Government Affairs
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
One Dupont Circle NW Suite 530
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.463.6930 Extension: 224
Fax: 202.785.8320
E-mail: spine@aacn.nche.edu
Web site: http://www.aacn.nche.edu
Last updated: Sep 10, 2007

Dr. Joan Stanley, PhD, RN, CRNP
Senior Director of Education Policy
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
One Dupont Circle NW Suite 530
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.463.6930 Extension: 254
Fax: 202.785.8320
E-mail: jstanley@aacn.nche.edu
Web site: http://www.aacn.nche.edu
Last updated: Sep 10, 2007

American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Stephen C. Shannon, DO, MPH
President and CEO
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite 310
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Phone: 301.968.4100
Fax: 301.968.4101
E-mail: president@aacom.org
Web site: http://www.aacom.org
Last updated: Apr 04, 2008

Dr. Michael J. Dyer, MSW, JD
Vice President for Government Relations
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite 310
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Phone: 301.968.4152
Fax: 301.968.4185
E-mail: mdyer@aacom.org
Web site: http://www.aacom.org
Last updated: Apr 23, 2008

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

Dr. Lucinda Maine, PhD, RPh
Executive Vice President
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
1426 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703.739.2330 Extension: 1021
Fax: 703.836.8982
E-mail: lmaine@aacp.org
Web site: http://www.aacp.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

Mr. William G. Lang, MPH
Vice President, Policy and Advocacy
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
1426 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703.739.2330 Extension: 1038
Fax: 703.836.8982
E-mail: wlang@aacp.org
Web site: http://www.aacp.org
Last updated: Mar 20, 2007

American Association of Community Colleges

Ms. Carolyn Teich
American Association of Community Colleges
One Dupont Circle NW Suite 410
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.728.0200 Extension: 228
Fax: 202.833.2467
E-mail: cteich@aacc.nche.edu
Web site: http://www.aacc.nche.edu
Last updated: Jun 13, 2007

American Association of Health Plans

Mr. Charles Stellar
Executive Vice President
American Association of Health Plans
1129 20th Street N.W. Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036-3421
Phone: 202.778.3200
Fax: 202.778.8486
E-mail: cstellar@aahp.org
Web site: http://www.aahp.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

Ms. Barbara Lardy, MPH
Vice President, Medical Affairs
American Association of Health Plans
1129 20th Street N.W. Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036-3421
Phone: 202.778.3229
Fax: 202.778.3287
E-mail: blardy@aahp.org
Web site: http://www.aahp.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging

Ms. Evvie Munley, MSW
Senior Health Policy Analyst
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
2519 Conneticut Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20008
Phone: 202.508.9485
Fax: 202.220.0044
E-mail: emunley@aahsa.org
Web site: http://www.aahsa.org/
Last updated: Mar 20, 2007

Ms. Suzanne Weiss
Senior Vice President for Advocacy
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
2519 Conneticut Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20008
Phone: 202.783.2242
Fax: 202.783.2255
E-mail: sweiss@aahsa.org
Web site: http://www.aahsa.org/
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American Association of Nurse Anesthetists

Mr. Frank Purcell, BS
Senior Director, Federal Affairs
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
AANA Washington Office, Capitol Hill Office Building
412 First Street SE, Suite 12
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: 202.484.8400
Fax: 202.484.8408
E-mail: fpurcell@aanadc.com
Web site: http://www.aana.com
Last updated: Sep 10, 2007

Ms. Jodi Chappell
Associate Director of Federal Affairs
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
The Capital Hill Office Building
412 First Street SE, Suite 12
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: 202.484.8400
Fax: 202.484.8408
E-mail: jchappell@aanadc.com
Web site: http://www.aana.com
Last updated: Sep 10, 2007

American Bankers Association

Mr. John Blanchfield
Director, Center for Agricultural & Rural Banking
American Bankers Association
1120 Connecticut Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.663.5100
Fax: 202.828.4548
E-mail: jblanchf@aba.com
Web site: http://www.aba.com/Industry+Issues/issues_ag_menu.htm
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American Benefits Council

Mr. Paul Dennett, MPA
Vice President for Health Policy
American Benefits Council
1212 New York Avenue N.W. Suite 1250
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.289.6700
Fax: 202.289.4582
E-mail: pdennett@abcstaff.org
Web site: http://www.americanbenefitscouncil.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American Cancer Society

Mr. Steve Weiss
Senior Director, Communications and Media Advocacy
American Cancer Society
701 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Suite 650
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202.661.5711
Fax: 202.661.5750
E-mail: steve.weiss@cancer.org
Web site: http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American College of Emergency Physicians

Dr. Dean Wilkerson, MBA, JD, CAE
Executive Director
American College of Emergency Physicians
1125 Executive Circle
Irving, TX 75038-2522
Phone: 972.550.0911 Extension: 3205
Fax: 972.580.2816
E-mail: dwilkerson@acep.org
Web site: http://www.acep.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

Ms. Barbara Tomar
Federal Affairs Director
American College of Emergency Physicians
2121 K Street NW, Suite 325
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: 202.728.0610 Extension: 3017
Fax: 202.728.0617
E-mail: btomar@acep.org
Web site: http://www.acep.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American College of Nurse Midwives

Ms. Lisa Summers, CNM, MSN, DrPH
Director of Professional Services
American College of Nurse Midwives
8403 Colesville Road Suite 1550
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 240.485.1840
Fax: 202.485.1818
Web site: http://www.midwife.org
Last updated: Oct 09, 2007

American College of Nurse Practitioners

Ms. Carolyn Hutcherson
CEO
American College of Nurse Practitioners
1501 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 509
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: 703.740.2529 Extension: 223
Fax: 703.740.2533
E-mail: carolyn@acnpweb.org
Web site: http://www.acnpweb.org/
Last updated: Mar 20, 2007

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Ms. Lisa Goldstein, MS
Director, Health Care for Underserved Women
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
409 12th Street SW
P.O. Box 96920
Washington, DC 20090-6920
Phone: 202.863.2497
Fax: 202.484.3917
E-mail: lgoldstein@acog.org
Web site: http://www.acog.org
Last updated: May 23, 2007

American College of Surgeons

Ms. Adrienne Roberts
Government Affairs Associate
American College of Surgeons
1640 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20007
Phone: 202.672.1509    Alternate Phone: 202.337.2701
Fax: 202.337.4271
E-mail: aroberts@facs.org
Web site: http://www.facs.org/
Last updated: Oct 05, 2006

American Dental Association

Mr. Michael Tate
Manager, Legislative and Regulatory Policy
American Dental Association
1111 14th Street N.W.
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.789.5175
Fax: 202.789.2258
E-mail: tatem@ada.org
Web site: http://www.ada.org
Last updated: Jan 12, 2003

American Dental Education Association

Ms. Myla Moss
American Dental Education Association
1400 K Street NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.289.7201 Extension: 170
Fax: 202.289.7204
E-mail: mossm@adea.org
Web site: http://www.adea.org
Last updated: Jun 20, 2006

American Farm Bureau Federation

Ms. Mary Kay Thatcher
Director, Public Policy
American Farm Bureau Federation
600 Maryland Avenue S.W. Suite 1000W
Washington, DC 20024
Phone: 202.406.3661
Fax: 202.406.3604
E-mail: mkt@fb.org
Web site: http://www.fb.org
Last updated: May 24, 2007

American Health Care Association

Dr. David E. Hebert, JD
Senior Vice President of Policy and Government Relations
American Health Care Association
1201 L Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.842.4444
Fax: 202.842.3860
E-mail: dhebert@ahca.org
Web site: http://www.ahca.org
Last updated: Sep 10, 2007

Ms. Cynthia Morton
Senior Director of Congressional Affairs
American Health Care Association
1201 L Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.898.2809    Alternate Phone: 202.842.4444
Fax: 202.842.3860
E-mail: cmorton@ahca.org
Web site: http://www.ahca.org
Last updated: Jun 13, 2007

American Health Line

Ms. Patricia Miller
American Health Line
3129 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22305
Phone: 703.518.4600
Fax: 703.518.8703
Web site: http://www.americanhealthline.com/
Last updated: May 16, 2001

American Health Planning Association

Mr. Dean Montgomery
President
American Health Planning Association
7245 Arlington Blvd. Suite 300
Falls Church, VA 22042
Phone: 703.573.3103
Fax: 703.573.1276
E-mail: hsanv@aol.com
Web site: http://www.ahpanet.org
Last updated: Mar 20, 2007

American Health Quality Association

Mr. David Schulke
Executive Vice President
American Health Quality Association
1155 21st Street NW, Suite 202
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.331.5790
Fax: 202.331.9336
E-mail: dschulke@ahqa.org
Web site: http://www.ahqa.org
Last updated: Jun 13, 2007

David Adler, MA
Director of Government Affairs
American Health Quality Association
1155 21st Street NW, Suite 202
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.331.5790 Extension: 1572
E-mail: dadler@ahqa.org
Web site: http://www.ahqa.org
Last updated: Sep 15, 2006

American Hospital Association

Mr. Don May
Vice President of Policy
American Hospital Association
One North Franklin Street
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 202.626.2356
Fax: 202.626.4626
E-mail: dmay@aha.org
Web site: http://www.aha.org/aha/index.jsp
Last updated: Mar 25, 2008

Mr. John T. Supplitt, MPA, MBA
Senior Director, Section for Small or Rural Hospitals
American Hospital Association
One North Franklin Street
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 312.422.3306
Fax: 312.422.4590
E-mail: jsupplitt@aha.org
Web site: http://www.aha.org/aha/index.jsp
Last updated: Mar 20, 2007

American Indian and Alaska Native Programs

Dr. Spero M. Manson, Ph.D.
Director
American Indian and Alaska Native Programs
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
PO Box 6508
Denver, CO 80045
Phone: 303.724.1414
Fax: 303.724.1474
E-mail: spero.manson@uchsc.edu
Web site: http://www.uchsc.edu/ai/
Last updated: Oct 03, 2006

American Indian Environmental Office

Ms. Carol Jorgensen
Director
American Indian Environmental Office
Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Mail Code: 4104M
Washington, DC 20460
Phone: 202.564.0303
Fax: 202.564.0298
E-mail: jorgensen.carol@epa.gov
Web site: http://www.epa.gov/indian
Last updated: Oct 02, 2006

American Journal of Nursing

Ms. Maureen "Shawn" Kennedy, RN, MA
News Director & Director of Special Projects
American Journal of Nursing
Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins Business Office
333 Seventh Avenue, 20th Floor
New York City, NY 10001
Phone: 646.674.6610
Fax: 212.886.1206
E-mail: shawn.kennedy@wolterskluwer.com
Web site: http://www.ajnonline.com/
Last updated: Jun 19, 2007

American Journal of Public Health

Ms. Nancy Johnson
Managing Editor
American Journal of Public Health
800 I Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202.777.2464
Fax: 202.777.2534
Web site: http://www.ajph.org/
Last updated: Apr 06, 2001

American Medical Association

Ms. Mary Beth Savary Taylor
Legislative Counsel
American Medical Association
1101 Vermont Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.789.7481
Fax: 202.789.7485
Web site: http://www.ama-assn.org/
Last updated: Dec 22, 2004

Mr. Andrew Shore
Legislative Counsel
American Medical Association
1101 Vermont Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.789.8511
Fax: 202.789.7485
E-mail: andrew_shore@ama-aisn.org
Web site: http://www.ama-assn.org/
Last updated: Mar 03, 2003

American Medical Student Association Foundation

Ms. Joan Hedgecock
Associate Director
American Medical Student Association Foundation
1902 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191
Phone: 703.620.6600 Extension: 208
Fax: 703.620.5873
E-mail: joan_h@amsa.org
Web site: http://www.amsa.org
Last updated: Jun 13, 2007

Ms. Catherine Pollock
Legislative Director
American Medical Student Association Foundation
1902 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191
Phone: 703.620.6600 Extension: 211
Fax: 703.620.5873
E-mail: lad@amsa.org
Web site: http://www.amsa.org
Last updated: Jul 24, 2006

American Nurses Association

Ms. Rose Gonzalez, MPS, RN
Director, Department of Government Affairs
American Nurses Association
8515 Georgia Avenue, Suite 400
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 202.651.7098
Fax: 202.554.0189
E-mail: rgonzale@ana.org
Web site: http://www.nursingworld.org
Last updated: Mar 03, 2003

Ms. Sheila Abood, PhD, RN
Associate Director, Department of Government Affairs
American Nurses Association
8515 Georgia Avenue, Suite 400
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 202.651.7097
Fax: 202.554.0189
E-mail: sheila.abood@ana.org
Web site: http://www.nursingworld.org
Last updated: Jun 15, 2006

Mr. Christopher Donnellan
Associate Director, Department of Government Affairs
American Nurses Association
8515 Georgia Avenue, Suite 400
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 202.651.7097
Fax: 202.554.0189
Web site: http://www.nursingworld.org
Last updated: Mar 03, 2003

Ms. Erin McKeon
Associate Director, Department of Government Affairs
American Nurses Association
8515 Georgia Avenue, Suite 400
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 301.628.5095
Fax: 202.554.0189
E-mail: erin.mckeon@ana.org
Web site: http://www.nursingworld.org
Last updated: Mar 04, 2006

American Nurses Credentialing Center

Dr. Ann Cary, PhD, MPH, RN, A-CCC
Director, Institute for Research, Education & Consultation
American Nurses Credentialing Center
MS 3C4 Robinson B, Room 417
4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
Phone: 202.651.7258
Fax: 202.651.7004
E-mail: acary@ana.org
Web site: http://www.nursingworld.org/ancc/
Last updated: Dec 22, 2004

American Occupational Therapy Association

Ms. Christina Metzler
Chief Public Affairs Officer
American Occupational Therapy Association
Federal Affairs Dept., 4720 Montgomery Lane
PO Box 31120
Bethesda, MD 20824-1220
Phone: 301.652.6611 Extension: 2012
Fax: 301.652.7711
E-mail: cmetzlet@aota.org
Web site: http://www.aota.org
Last updated: Oct 18, 2004

American Optometric Association

Ms. Noel Brazil
Government Relations
American Optometric Association
1505 Prince Street, Suite 300
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703.837.1376
Web site: http://www.aoa.org/
Last updated: Oct 12, 2006

American Osteopathic Association

Ms. Angela Jeansonne
Assistant Director, Federal Affairs
American Osteopathic Association
1090 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 510
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.414.0151
Fax: 202.544.3525
E-mail: ajeansonne@osteopathic.org
Web site: http://www.osteopathic.org/
Last updated: Mar 25, 2008

Mr. Shawn Martin
Deputy Director of Governmental Relations - Congressional Affiars
American Osteopathic Association
1090 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 510
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.414.0140
Fax: 202.544.3525
E-mail: smartin@osteopathic.org
Web site: http://www.osteopathic.org/
Last updated: May 23, 2007

Ms. Carol Monaco
Director of Federal Affairs
American Osteopathic Association
1090 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 510
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-414-0145
Fax: 202-544-3525
E-mail: cmonaco@osteopathic.org
Web site: http://www.osteopathic.org/
Last updated: May 31, 2007

American Psychiatric Association

Ms. Lizbet Boroughs
Deputy Director, Governmental Relations
American Psychiatric Association
Office of Quality Improvement & Psychiatric Services
1000 Wilson Boulevard Suite 1835
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: 703.907.7800
Fax: 703.907.1085
E-mail: lboroughs@psych.org
Web site: http://www.psych.org
Last updated: Sep 15, 2006

American Psychological Association

Dr. Nina Levitt, EdD
Director for Education Policy
American Psychological Association
750 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Phone: 202.336.6057
Fax: 202.336.5797
E-mail: nlevitt@apa.org
Web site: http://www.apa.org
Last updated: Feb 16, 2003

Ms. Amanda Ring
Legislative Assistant for Education Policy
American Psychological Association
750 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Phone: 202.312.6483
Fax: 202.336.6063
E-mail: aring@apa.org
Web site: http://www.apa.org
Last updated: Dec 29, 2002

Ms. Kristin Schelin
Director, Committee Operations
American Psychological Association
750 First Street NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Phone: 202.312.5861
Fax: 202.336.6063
E-mail: kschelin@apa.org
Web site: http://www.apa.org
Last updated: Feb 16, 2003

American Public Health Association

Georges Benjamin, MD, FACP
Executive Director
American Public Health Association
800 I Street NW
Washington, DC 20001-3710
Phone: 202.777.2430
Fax: 202.777.2532
E-mail: georges.benjamin@apha.org
Web site: http://www.apha.org
Last updated: Oct 12, 2006

Dr. Richard Levinson, MD, DPA
Associate Executive Director, Programs and Policy
American Public Health Association
800 I Street NW
Washington, DC 20001-3710
Phone: 202.777.2443
Fax: 202.777.2532
E-mail: richard.levinson@apha.org
Web site: http://www.apha.org
Last updated: Oct 02, 2006

American Public Human Services Association

Mr. Jerry Friedman
Executive Director
American Public Human Services Association
810 First Street NE, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202.682.0100
Fax: 202.289.6555
E-mail: jfriedman@aphsa.org
Web site: http://www.aphsa.org
Last updated: Mar 20, 2007

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Mr. James Potter
Director, Government Relations & Public Policy
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone: 800-498-2071 Extension: 4125
Fax: 301.897.7356
E-mail: jpotter@asha.org
Web site: http://www.asha.org
Last updated: Oct 05, 2006

American Telemedicine Association

Mr. Jonathan Linkous
Executive Director
American Telemedicine Association
910 17th Street NW, Suite 314
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202.223.3333
Fax: 202.223.2787
E-mail: jlinkous@americantelemed.org
Web site: http://www.americantelemed.org
Last updated: Mar 03, 2003

Appalachian Regional Commission

Dr. Henry King, PhD
Director, Program Operations
Appalachian Regional Commission
1666 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20235
Phone: 202.884.7779
Fax: 202.884.7682
E-mail: hking@arc.gov
Web site: http://www.arc.gov
Last updated: Mar 20, 2007

Mr. Guy Land
Congressional Liaison
Appalachian Regional Commission
1666 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20235
Phone: 202.884.7674
Fax: 202.884.7693
E-mail: guyland@arc.gov
Web site: http://www.arc.gov
Last updated: Oct 02, 2006

Arcuri, Michael - Office of the Representative (D-NY)

Representative Michael Arcuri
Arcuri, Michael - Office of the Representative (D-NY)
U.S. House of Representatives
327 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.3665
Fax: 202.225.1891
Web site: http://arcuri.house.gov
Last updated: Jun 26, 2007

Mr. Chris Wilcox
Legislative Assistant
Arcuri, Michael - Office of the Representative (D-NY)
U.S. House of Representatives
327 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202.225.3665
Fax: 202.225.1891
Web site: http://arcuri.house.gov
Last updated: Jun 26, 2007

Arent Fox PLLC

Ms. Allison Weber Shuren, RN, MSN, JD
ACNP Washington Representative
Arent Fox PLLC
1050 Connecticut Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20036-5339
Phone: 202.775.5712
Fax: 202.857.6395
E-mail: shuren.allison@arentfox.com
Web site: http://www.arentfox.com
Last updated: Oct 10, 2006

Arizona Rural Health Association

Mr. Jack Beveridge
President
Arizona Rural Health Association
2066 West Apache Trail, Suite 116
Apache Junction, AZ 85220
Phone: 800.390.8004
E-mail: jbeveridge@pgbha.org
Web site: http://www.azrha.org/
Last updated: Mar 06, 2007

Arizona Rural Health Office, University of Arizona
Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health

Ms. Alison Hughes
FLEX/SHIP Director
Arizona Rural Health Office, University of Arizona
Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
2501 East Elm Street
Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone: 520.626.7946 Extension: 248
Fax: 520.326.6429
E-mail: ahughes@U.Arizona.edu
Web site: http://rho.arizona.edu/
Last updated: Sep 14, 2006

Ms. Lynda Bergsma, PhD
Director, Arizona State Office of Rural Health
Arizona Rural Health Office, University of Arizona
Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
2501 East Elm Street
Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone: 520.626.2401    Alternate Phone: 520.626.5823
Fax: 520.626.3101
E-mail: lbergsma@u.arizona.edu
Web site: http://rho.arizona.edu/
Last updated: Oct 03, 2007

Dr. L. Gary Hart, PhD
Director
Arizona Rural Health Office, University of Arizona
Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
2501 East Elm Street
Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone: 520.626.5823
Fax: 520.626.3101
E-mail: ghart@u.arizona.edu
Web site: http://rho.arizona.edu/
Last updated: Oct 03, 2007

Arkansas Health Care Access Foundation, Inc.

Pat Keller
Executive Director
Arkansas Health Care Access Foundation, Inc.
PO Box 56248
Little Rock, AR 72215
Phone: 501-221-3033    Alternate Phone: 501-221-0280
Fax: 501-221-7977
E-mail: pat@ahcaf.org
Web site: http://www.ahcaf.org/
Last updated: Jun 06, 2008

Arkansas Office of Rural Health and Primary Care

Mr. William Rodgers
Director
Arkansas Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
Arkansas Department of Health
4815 W. Markham, Slot H-22
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501.280.4563    Alternate Phone: 501.280.4560
Fax: 501.280.4706
E-mail: william.rodgers@arkansas.gov
Web site: http://www.healthyarkansas.com/rural_health/orhpc_web_page.htm
Last updated: Sep 10, 2007

Associated Press

Mr. Robert Gehrke
Associated Press
2021 K Street NW, #600
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202.776.9444
Fax: 202.776.9570
E-mail: rgehrke@ap.org
Web site: http://www.ap.org/
Last updated: Mar 03, 2003

Ms. Laura Meckler
Reporter
Associated Press
2021 K Street NW, #600
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202.776.9429
Fax: 202.776.9570
E-mail: lmeckler@ap.org
Web site: http://www.ap.org/
Last updated: Mar 03, 2003

Association of Academic Health Centers

Dr. Roger Bulger, MD
President
Association of Academic Health Centers
1400 16th Street NW, Suite 720
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.265.9600
Fax: 202.265.7514
Web site: http://www.ahcnet.org/
Last updated: Jun 20, 2007

Elaine Rubin, Ph.D.
Vice President for Policy and Program
Association of Academic Health Centers
1400 16th Street NW, Suite 720
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.265.9600
Fax: 202.265.7514
E-mail: erubin@acadhlthctrs.org
Web site: http://www.ahcnet.org/
Last updated: Jul 25, 2006

Association of Air Medical Services

Ms. Dawn Mancuso, CAE
Executive Director & CEO
Association of Air Medical Services
526 King Street, Suite 415
Alexandria, VA 22314-3143
Phone: 703.836.8732 Extension: 103
Fax: 703.836.8920
E-mail: dmancuso@aams.org
Web site: http://www.aams.org
Last updated: May 23, 2007

Association of American Medical Colleges

Dr. Richard Knapp, PhD
Executive Vice President
Association of American Medical Colleges
1660 L Street NW, Suite 204
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.828.0410
Fax: 202.862.6218
E-mail: rmknapp@aamc.org
Web site: http://www.aamc.org
Last updated: Oct 02, 2006

Mr. Robert Dickler
Senior Vice President
Association of American Medical Colleges
2450 N Street NW, Suite 505
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: 202.828.0490
Fax: 202.862.4792
E-mail: rdickler@aamc.org
Web site: http://www.aamc.org
Last updated: Sep 19, 2006

Dr. Richard Krugman, MD
Chair
Association of American Medical Colleges
4200 East 9th Avenue, Suite C290
Denver, CO 80262
Phone: 303.315.7563
Fax: 303.315.8494
E-mail: richard.krugman@uchsc.edu
Web site: http://www.aamc.org
Last updated: Jun 13, 2007

Ms. Christiane Mitchell
Office of Government Relations- Senior Legislative Analyst
Association of American Medical Colleges
2450 N Street NW, Suite 505
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: 202.828.0526
Fax: 202.828.1125
E-mail: cmitchell@aamc.org
Web site: http://www.aamc.org
Last updated: Oct 04, 2006

Association of Clinicians for the Underserved

Ms. Kathie Westpheling, MPH
Executive Director
Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
1420 Spring Hill Road, Suite 600
Tysons Corner, VA 22102
Phone: 703.442.5318
Fax: 703.749.5348
E-mail: kathiew@clinicians.org
Web site: http://www.clinicians.org
Last updated: Mar 20, 2007

Association of Health Care Journalists

Len Bruzzese
Executive Director
Association of Health Care Journalists
10 Neff Hall
Colummbia, MO 65211
Phone: 573.884.5606
Fax: 573.884.5609
E-mail: bruzzesel@missouri.edu
Web site: http://www.healthjournalism.org
Last updated: May 23, 2007

Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs

Mr. Joshua Brown, MPA
Policy Assistant
Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
1220 19th Street NW, Suite 801
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.775.0436
Fax: 202.775.0061
E-mail: jbrown@amchp.org
Web site: http://www.amchp.org
Last updated: Sep 15, 2006

Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions

Mr. Tom Elwood
Executive Director
Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions
1730 M Street NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.293.4848
Fax: 202.293.4852
E-mail: asahp1@asahp.org
Web site: http://www.asahp.org/
Last updated: Sep 19, 2006

Association of Schools of Public Health

Dr. Harrison Spencer, MD, MPH
President and CEO
Association of Schools of Public Health
1101 15th Street NW, Suite 910
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.296.1099
Fax: 202.296.1252
Web site: http://www.asph.org
Last updated: Jan 29, 2002

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials

Mr. James Blumenstock, MHS
Senior Principal Director, Public Health Protection and Preparedness Policy
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
1275 K Street NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202.371.9090 Extension: 1673
Fax: 202.371.9797
E-mail: jblumenstock@astho.org
Web site: http://www.astho.org
Last updated: Sep 27, 2006