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Public Purchasers Steering Committee

Public Purchasers' Steering Committee Members
With 10 members representing key public purchasers (the state, local and county government, teachers, university system) it is studying the efficiency, effectiveness, costs and quality of health care for individuals when coverage is paid by State and local tax dollars. It seeks to propose new systems for improved collaboration between public purchasers to achieve higher efficiency and quality. Key Duties: To establish and coordinate a collaborative purchasing program and to assure cost effective, highest quality health care for individuals when coverage is paid by State and local tax dollars.

Frank A. Johnson
Chair
Executive Director
Maine State Employee Health and Benefits
Susan B. Avery
Director of Insurance Programs
Maine School Management Association
Robert Gibbons, Esq.
Executive Director
Maine Education Association Benefits Trust
Thomas Hopkins
Director
University of Maine System Compensation and Benefits
Richard B. Thompson, Jr.
Chief Information Officer
State of Maine
James H. Lewis
Assistant Director
Bureau of Medical Services
Stephen W. Gove
Director of Health Trust Services
Maine Muncipal Association
State Representative Ben Dudley
Legislature's Joint Standing Committee on Appropriations and Finance
State Representative S. Peter Mills
Legislature's Joint Standing Committee on Appropriations and Finance
Trish Riley
Director
Governor's Office of Health Policy and Finance

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