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Sam Lloyd

Description:To me, life is all about decision making. The quality of your decisions=the quality of your life. Personal development allows you to make better decisions...

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Sam Lloyd

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Description: Dr. Kevin Pho is a nationally recognized health care opinion-maker. He was interviewed on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, and his commentary regularly appears in USA Today, where he is a member of their editorial Board of Contributors, as well as CNN.com and the New York Times.

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Jonathan Wilson, OperationSAFE

Description: Helping children after trauma through / art / story / games / play / song / dance / film / love / hope / people who care.

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Atul Gawande, The New Yorker

Description: Atul Gawande is a surgeon and associate professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School. He is the director of the World Health Organization's global campaign to reduce surgical deaths and complications. He served as a senior health-policy adviser in the Clinton administration. Gawande writes about medical issues and healthcare policy for The New Yorker.

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Stanley Feld, Repairing the Healthcare System

Description: Stanley Feld is a founding partner of the Endocrine Associates of Dallas P.A. He was a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.

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Paul Levy, Running a Hospital

Description: Advocate for patient-centered care, eliminating preventable harm, transparency of clinical outcomes, and front-line driven process improvement.

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Merrill Goozner, Goodznews

Description: Merrill Goozner spent more than 25 years in the news business as a foreign correspondent, economics writer and investigative reporter for the Chicago Tribune and other publications. He reported from over a dozen countries while posted in Chicago, Tokyo, New York and Washington. His freelance writing in recent years has appeared in numerous national publications including the New York Times, Washington Post, The Scientist, Columbia Journalism Review and the Washington Monthly. He�s won six Peter Lisagor awards. In April 2004, the University of California Press published his first book, �The $800 Million Pill: The Truth Behind the Cost of New Drugs,� an expos� of the pharmaceutical industry�s research and development practices. From December 2003 to March 2009, he directed the Integrity in Science project at the Center for Science in the Public Interest. He is currently a freelance writer and independent researcher and consultant.

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Jodi L. Jacobson, RH Reality Check

Description: Jodi L. Jacobson is a long-time leader in the health and development community and an advocate with extensive experience in public health, gender equity, human rights, environment and demographic issues. She is currently Editor-in-Chief of RH Reality Check. Previously, Ms. Jacobson was the Director of Advocacy at American Jewish World Service, where she is established a new department, leading the organization�s efforts to mobilize the American Jewish community toward ending the genocide in Darfur, fighting global AIDS, ensuring access to quality basic education worldwide, addressing the global food crisis, and promoting global debt relief and effective anti-poverty policies, among other issues.

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John Zebrun, iHealthBulletin News

Description: John Zebrun, M.D. is Chief of the Department of Psychiatry and Medical Director of Behavioral Health Services at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, MA. Dr. Zebrun maintains board certification in Psychiatry and in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

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Richard Fogoros, Covert Rationing Blog

Description: Richard N. Fogoros, M.D. is a former professor of medicine and a longtime practitioner, researcher and author in the fields of cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology. He currently makes his living as a consultant in research and development with biomedical companies, and as a writer. He is the author of the award-winning book, Fixing American Healthcare, Wonkonians, Gekkonians and the Grand Unification Theory of Healthcare.

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Jennifer LaRue Huget, The Checkup

Description: Jennifer has been writing for the Post's health section since 2000, covering everything from my own laparoscopic gall-bladder surgery to female incontinence and the health benefits of Crocs.

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