Committee on Information Technology

Promotes the effective use of information technology by physicians in order to improve the quality of care and help to put efficiency and joy back into the practice of medicine, through collaborating with MMS leadership in providing vision and follow-up for technology projects in medicine; assisting members in using technology and electronic information in their practice environment; promoting open communications through the use of electronic mail, the internet, and other interactive media; promoting seamless and secure (HIPAA-compliant) transfer of patient information among all health care providers; and encouraging the use of electronic knowledge-based information sources.

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Committee Members
Eugenia Marcus, Charles River, Chair
Kenneth J. Hekman, Middlesex Central, Vice Chair
George Abraham, Worcester
Ronald D. Abramson, Middlesex West
Paulo Andre, Middlesex West
Nicolaos V. Athienites, Plymouth
J. Randolph Bak, Middlesex
Geoffrey M. Burns, Charles River
Francis X. Campion, Norfolk
Ronald W. Dunlap, Norfolk South
Lloyd D. Fisher, Worcester
Lawrence D. Garber, Worcester
Adrian Gropper, Middlesex
Joseph M. Heyman, Essex North
Cyrus C. Hopkins, Suffolk
Patricia T. Hopkins, Norfolk South
Julian C. Huang, Norfolk South
Judd L. Kline, Middlesex West
Michael A. Lee, Plymouth
Norma I. Lopez, Essex South
Judith A. Melin, Norfolk
Richard C. Mindess, Hampden
Stephen J. Morgan, Essex South
Andrey Y. Ostrovsky, Suffolk
David A. Preiss, Suffolk
James M. Richter, Suffolk
Thomas L. Rosenfeld, Worcester
Lipika Samal, Middlesex
Thomas E. Sullivan, Essex South
Hugh M. Taylor, Essex South
Glenn A. Tucker, Norfolk South
Ira S. Yanowitz, Suffolk
M. Donna Younger, Suffolk
Hayward K. Zwerling, Essex North

Resident and Fellow
Member:  Omar Kattan, Suffolk

Medical Students
Member:  Priya Ramaswamy, Suffolk
Alternate:  Aimie Zale, Worcester

Alliance Liaisons
Member: Nancy B. Ghareeb
Alternate: Margaret I. Bianchi

MMS Staff Liaisons 
Leon Barzin (lbarzin@mms.org) and
Raju Datla (rdatla@mms.org)

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