The American Journal of Managed Care
Journal
We thank the following individuals for serving as peer reviewers for during 2006. Thanks to their efforts, the is able to publish scientifically sound and relevant research for our readers. Susan M. Abughosh, PhD
G. Caleb Alexander, MD
Susan E. Andrade, ScD
Vickie Andros, PharmD
Nedal Arar, PhD
Salman Ashfaq, MD
Thomas F. Babor, PhD, MPH
Rosemary Bacovsky, MPharm
Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD
Robert L. Barkin, PharmD, MBA
Gavin Barlow, MD
Larry Baruch, MD
David S. H. Bell, MD
Nancy Bergstrom, PhD, RN
Steven J. Bernstein, MD, MPH
Laura M. Beskow, PhD, MPH
Stephen J. Boccuzzi, PhD
Barbara G. Bokhour, PhD
Jeff Borenstein, MD, MPH
Charles L. Bowden, MD
J. Chris Bradberry, PharmD
Ana Maria Brannan, PhD
James Bridges, MD
William B. Bunn, III, MD, MPH
Jacquie Byers, PhD, RN
Louis Camilien, MD
Dexter Campinha-Bacote, MD
Ruth C. Carlos, MD
Norman V. Carroll, PhD
Judy Y. Chen, MD
Les Citrome, MD, MPH
Marc A. Cohen, PhD
Karen S. Conway, PhD
Emily R. Cox, PhD
Joyce A. Cramer, BS
Steven Delaronde, MPH, MSW
Patty Dietz, DrPH
Marisa E. Domino, PhD
Avi Dor, PhD
John Dyckman, PhD
Charles B. Eaton, MD
Thomas Ebert, MD
Antoine C. El Khoury, PhD
Andrea Charbonneau Ely, MD
Steven R. Erickson, PharmD
Kathleen A. Fairman, MA
Harold J. Farber, MD
Jaroslaw J. Fedorowski, MD, PhD
Michael Adam Fischer, MD
Norman L. Foster, MD
Raulo S. Frear, PharmD
Keith A. Frey, MD
Anne L. Fuhlbrigge, MD
Tobias Funk, PhD
Daniel E. Furst, MD
Robert I. Garis, PhD
Gerald Gartlehner, MD
Thomas C. Gerber, MD, PhD
James M. Gill, MD, MPH
Patrick P. Gleason, PharmD
Adam G. Golden, MD, MBA
Gary S. Goldman, PhD
Paul E. Greenberg, MS
Paul Greve, JD
Humberto Guerra-Garcia, MD, MPH
Kalpana Gupta, MD, MPH
Amin Hakim, MD
Lakshmi K. Halasyamani, MD
William Ed Hammond, PhD
Jeffrey S. Harman, PhD
Daniel Hartung, PharmD
Brian Hazlehurst, PhD
Fred J. Hellinger, PhD
Ginard Henry, MD
Richard C. Hermann, MD
Leroi S. Hicks, MD, MPH
P. Michael Ho, MD, PhD
Song Hee Hong, PhD
John Hornberger, MD
Yang Huang, PhD
David J. Hyman, MD, MPH
Federico Innocenti, MD, PhD
Ravi Iyer, PhD
Darius Jatulis, MS
H. Joanna Jiang, PhD
Natan R. Kahan, MHA, RPh
Kambiz Kalantarinia, MD
Avram Kaplan, MPH
Philip Keiser, MD
Christopher S. Kim, MD, MBA
Sheldon X. Kong, PhD
Michael A. Krall, MD
Amii M. Kress, MPH
Edward Krupat, PhD
Uri Ladabaum, MD
Alan M. Langlieb, MD, MPH
Jean M. Lawrence, ScD, MPH
Kelly M. Leddy
William T. Lester, MDJeff Levin-Scherz, MD, MBA
Joel Lexchin, MD
Chyongchiou Jeng Lin, PhD
Jeffrey A. Linder, MD, MPH
Vincent Lo Re III, MD
Mary Beth Lobrano, MD
Lee Lucas, PhD
Kevin D. Lyons, PhD
Matthew Maciejewski, PhD
Daniel C. Malone, PhD, RPh
Martin D. Marciniak, PhD
Theodore W. Marcy, MD, MPH
Clyde E. Markowitz, MD
Michelle Y. Martin, PhD
Richard S. Mathis, PhD
Anna M. McDaniel, DSN
Troy McMullin, PharmD
Michelle Mello, PhD, JD
Lisa S. Meredith, PhD
Allen S. Meyerhoff, MS
David Mirkin, MD
Nancy Schappler Morris, PhD
Debabrata Mukherjee, MD
Lawrence Mullany, MD, MBA
Norah Mulvaney-Day, PhD
Timothy S. Naimi, MD, MPH
Lutchmie Narine, PhD
Heng J. Ng, MD
Tricia M. Nowalk, PhD
William H. Oehlert, MD
Steven M. Ornstein, MD
Ronald J. Ozminkowski, PhD
Laura K.S. Parnell, MS
Kevin A. Peterson, MD, MPH
Kathryn A. Phillips, PhD
Michael P. Pignone, MD, MPH
Fred F. Poordad, MD
Robert Provenzano, MD
Scott D. Ramsey, MD, PhD
Kimberly Rask, MD, PhD
Richard W. Redman, PhD, RN
Erinn T. Rhodes, MD, MPH
Joseph P. Rindone, PharmD
Katherine Robertus, MPH
Sharon J. Rolnick, PhD, MPH
Allison B. Rosen, MD, MPH
Meredith Rosenthal, PhD
Joseph S. Ross, MD
William O. Rossing, MD
Christianne L. Roumie, MD, MPH
Peter Roy-Byrne, MD
Eric M. Ruderman, MD
Mason W. Russell
Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH
Anne Sales, PhD
Cynthia Sanoski, PharmD
Monica Schaefer, PharmD
Julie Schmittdiel, PhD
Richard S. Schofield, MD
David Sengstock, MD
Ian A. Shaffer, MD
George R. Shannon
Rahul Shenolikar, MS
Sarah Shih, MPH
Judith A. Shinogle, PhD, MSc
Scot H. Simpson, PharmD
Faye A. Sisk, PhD
Betsy Sleath, PhD
Jeffrey L. Smith, PhD
Matthew D. Solomon, PhD
Michael Spieth, MD
Randall S. Stafford, MD, PhD
Naomi Stotland, MD
Sean D. Sullivan, PhD
Shailender Swaminathan, PhD
Arthur L. M. Swislocki, MD
Robert Talbert, PharmD
Cindy Parks Thomas, PhD
Michael C. Tooke, MD
Helen Tremlett, PhD
Sally Trude, PhD
Adam Gilden Tsai, MD
Jessie L. Tucker, PhD
Julie M. Urmie, PhD, RPh
Andrew J. Vickers, MD
William C. Wadland, MD
Feifei Wang, PhD
Andrea H. Weinberger, PhD
Charlene R. Weir, PhD
Deborah Wexler, MD
Marvin Wiener, MD
Charles M. Wilcox, MD
Eric S. Williams, PhD
Gordon K. Wong, MD, PhD
Marta Wosinska, PhD
Elizabeth M. Yano, PhD, MSPH
Donald S. Young, MD, PhD
Jeffrey M. Zale, MD
Donald K. Zettervall, RPh
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