Keenan Schools - Advisory Board

Advisory Board

Keenan has formed an Advisory Board of thought leaders to help embrace industry challenges and ultimately bring innovative products to market more swiftly. Members of the Advisory Board include:

DR. PAMELA S. CLUTE
	Executive Director for the Alpha Center (Academy of Learning through Partnerships for Higher Achievement) and Professor of Mathematics & Education, University of California, Riverside. All projects and programs are designed to enhance, in one way or another, the overall mathematics and science education of K-college students and teacher of those grade levels. Keynote speaker at various national, state conferences and special programs dealing with mathematics, science and/or educational issues

THOMAS J. DAVIES
	Tom is the immediate past chairman of the Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) board, and of the steering committee for IHA’s Pay for Performance Project. Throughout a career spanning 35 years, Tom’s activities have put him on the cutting edge of innovation in health care delivery, finance and organization in both the private and public sectors. He is currently the regional team leader for GTE and Verizon’s quality driven, value based, employee health benefits program in the West. Tom has been a long time member of the Board of Directors of the Pacific Business Group on Health and formerly of its executive committee. Tom is a graduate of Miami University (BA); the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs of the University of Pittsburgh (MPA); and the John Marshall School of Law (JD).

DR. ALAIN C. ENTHOVEN
	Marriner S. Eccles Professor of Public & Private Management (Emeritus), Graduate School of Business, Stanford University; Former Chairman of the Health Benefits Advisory Council for CalPERS (California State employees' medical and hospital care plans). Designed and proposed the Consumer Choice Health Plan (a plan for universal health insurance based on managed competition in the private sector), while serving as a consultant to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS), Secretary Joseph Califano and the Carter Administration (1977). Coined the term "managed competition."

DR. ROBERT MARGOLIS
	Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer of HealthCare Partners, includes HCP, Ltd., the physician practice management organization; HealthCare Partners Medical Group; Health Care Partners Institute, the company's not-for-profit research arm; and The Camden Group, a national medical consulting firm. Founding Partner & Managing Partner of the HealthCare Partner's predecessor, California Primary Physician's Medical Group, one of the most respected and innovative of the physician-owned and -operated medical groups and MSOs in the United States, with 36 facilities, over 300 salaried primary care physicians and over 800 specialists provide fee-for-service and managed care in all specialties of medicine. Chairman of the Board of Trustees for California Hospital Medical Center.

DR. JEREMY NOBEL
	Dr. Nobel designs health care management and delivery systems that focus on cost and quality concerns. Working with employers, government, and other purchasers, as well as health plans and providers he developes and evaluates computer based information technology applications that coordinate critical aspects of healthcare delivery, support optimal practice patterns and improve patient satisfaction. His contributions to this field span twenty years and include providing health policy insight to the landmark Institute of Medicine of 1991 study addressing the automated patient record, which helped launch the Electronic Health Record (EHR) movement. Dr. Nobel is Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine with Master’s Degrees in Epidemiology and Health Policy from the Harvard School of Public Health. He graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University within the Science and Human Affairs program. He received his medical education at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his internal medicine residency at the Beth Israel Hospital, Boston.

TOM R. WILLIAMS
	Executive Director of the Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) leading the implementation of Pay for Performance, the nation's largest physician incentive program. Health care consultant engaged in research and consulting related to business development, medical management, information management and health policy with over 20 years of P&L, operational and new business development experience. Doctoral student at the School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles. Former President of Aetna California, Inc. with P&L and general management responsibility for ten (10) state west region with up to $3 billion annual revenue and 2.7 million enrolled members.