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Director, Information and Technology Strategies
Daniel Armijo has more than a decade of experience leveraging health information to create systems that improve health. He has dedicated his career to paradigm-changing work in the application of information technology to health and health care.
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Area of Expertise Lead for Food Assistance and Nutrition
Loren Bell is a nationally known expert in food assistance and nutrition education program policy and program operations.
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Analyst, Revenue Cycle Management
Robert Borchert is recognized as an industry expert in all aspects of revenue cycle management.
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Deputy Director, Policy, Planning, and Evaluation
Christopher Botsko is an expert in health systems change and the integration of health and social services with a focus on programs that affect women, children, and adolescents. He has 15 years of experience designing and conducting evaluations and supporting community efforts to improve services and resources for children and families.
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Director, Health Care Quality Research
With more than 30 years experience in health care – including military medicine – Cathy Call brings experience in developing and administering complex health re-engineering programs; targeting force reduction while maintaining highest quality patient care; and strategic planning, policy development, and operational deployment.
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Research Director, Culture of Health
Stanley Chin focuses on expanding Altarum’s strategic opportunities in the health arena. He has more than 13 years experience in health care consulting, with a specific focus on program evaluation and information technology.
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Research Director, Health Equity
Dr. Collins’ research experience focuses on the social determinants of health and health inequities, with a particular interest in issues elucidating factors within the social and built environment that impact the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. She has extensive training in quantitative and demographic analyses and has taught at various universities throughout the country.
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Community Health Systems Deputy Director
Mr. Gelman has more than ten years of experience assessing, developing, and evaluating substance abuse treatment/behavioral health programs throughout the country.
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Senior Associate
June Gertig is skilled at the design, delivery, and management of technical assistance (TA) across multiple formats tailored for diverse audiences and preferred learning modalities.
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Lead for Behavioral Health
Scott L. Green, Ph.D. has extensive experience in the development, assessment, and evaluation of mental health and substance abuse prevention and treatment programs as well as other behavioral health programs.
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Vice President and Director, Health Financial Systems
Glen Greenlee oversees a portfolio of projects and program managers that focus on studies, analysis, and data extractions to support corporate planners with the Military Health System and within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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Practice Area Lead for Knowledge Transfer and Technical Assistance
Dr. Jamie Hart’s work focuses on the fair distribution of health opportunities and improved health outcomes. She is recognized for designing and facilitating high-level meetings to identify barriers and develop concrete steps to achieve systems change.
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Deputy Director of Knowledge Transfer and Technical Assistance
Tom Hill has over twenty years experience as a grassroots and professional community organizer. He is a nationally recognized thought leader in the field of addiction recovery and recovery–oriented systems of care.
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Deputy Director for Knowledge and Information Development
Antigone Hodgins is Deputy Director for Knowledge and Information Development at Altarum Institute and brings 18 years of experience in HIV/AIDS program management, organizational leadership, technical assistance, and consensus-based strategic partnership building.
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Senior Lean Six Sigma Coach
Mr. Hoeft is a Toyota-trained Lean Six Sigma Coach who has helped organizations win 14 Shingo prizes. He is a practitioner, teacher, and thought leader in applying Lean principles to unique, knowledge-worker processes such as healthcare, new product development, supply chains, and manufacturing.
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Project Manager, Childhood Obesity Prevention Mission Project
Jan Kallio is a nationally recognized nutrition leader with expertise in planning, developing, administering, and evaluating public health nutrition programs and nutrition education.
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Deputy Director for Strategy and Growth (SRI)
Dr. Holly Korda brings career experience as a consultant to nonprofit, public, and private organizations in the areas of performance-based evaluation and decision support, strategic analysis, and identification and transfer of best practice innovations in public- and private-sector health care.
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Policy Analyst, Military and Veterans Health Budgeting
Jim Laramie has extensive knowledge of the Military Health System from the administrators’, providers’, and beneficiaries’ viewpoints.
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Vice President and Director, Medical Care Systems
Mr. Lee has been with Altarum Institute since 1989 where his work has focused on evaluating the cost effectiveness of medical capital investments, disease management programs and new health technologies.
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Altarum Institute Fellow
Dr. Matt Longjohn is a noted expert on obesity prevention, public health leadership, and school health who has worked extensively with nonprofit organizations, hospitals and healthcare systems, research institutes, foundations, and city and state agencies.
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Senior Policy Consultant and Practice Area Leader for Health Program Analysis and Evaluation
Dr. Karen Metscher brings more than 20 years of experience with the Military Health System, TRICARE program management, managed care, clinical support, patient administration, medical evacuation, medical records management, and medical workforce planning.
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Vice President and Director, Community Health Systems
A person living with HIV for 26 years, Mr. Milan is a national expert on and advocate for HIV/AIDS policies and programs.
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Institute Fellow
Dr. Miller supports Altarum in the application of operations research methods to modeling and analysis of health care issues. He has directed numerous projects addressing topics in the cost of care.
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Analyst, Military Health Financial Program Management
Raymond Paris has extensive experience in military health program design, requirements analysis, metric development, and programming.
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Vice President, Health Care Economics
Dr. Charles Roehrig is a health care economist and econometrician specializing in health sector modeling and analysis. He has many years of experience in forecasting health workforce supply and requirements.
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Practice Area Deputy for Policy, Planning, and Evaluation
Renee Schwalberg’s project work focuses on maternal and child health, children with special health care needs, and the presentation of quantitative data. She couples solid qualitative and quantitative analytic skills with the ability to present research findings in a format that is readily understood by professional and lay readers alike.
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Senior Policy Analyst
Dr. Amy Sheon possesses 25 years of experience working in cutting-edge and emerging public health issues including family planning, HIV research, ethical issues in genetics, and childhood obesity.
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Practice Area Lead for Forecasting and Economic Analysis
Dr. Walke is the practice area lead for forecasting and economic analysis specializing in military and veterans’ health, Medicare payment, and cost-effectiveness of new technologies. He has more than 10 years of experience conducting quantitative research and health policy studies, program evaluations, and economic studies.
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Project Administrator and Lead Technical Assistance Program Analyst
Dennis Zaenger has more than 10 years experience providing training and technical assistance in the area of health care services and emergency preparedness.
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Director, Integration and Change Initiatives
Beth Zimmerman, Altarum’s Director of Integration and Change Initiatives, focuses on both corporate-level activities as well as technical projects addressing maternal and child health issues. She possesses in-depth expertise in the conduct of process evaluations for programs serving vulnerable populations.