Testimony and Letters of Support

Troyen A. Brennan, M.D.

President and CEO of the Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization

Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Jerry Avorn, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Chief, Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics,

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Rushika Fernandopulle, M.D., M.P.P.

Founder, Renaissance Health

Clinical Associate, Massachusetts General Hospital

Instructor, Harvard Medical School

John M. Auerbach, M.B.A.
Executive Director
Boston Public Health Commission

Nicolas Carballeira, N.D., M.P.H.
Former Director of Policy & Planning
Latin American Health Institute

Catherine DeLorey, R.N., DrPH
Director
Women's Universal Health Initiative

Ann Eldridge Malone, R.N., M.S.N
Executive Director
Ad Hoc Committee to Defend Health Care

Toby Fisher, M.S.W., M.B.A.
Executive Director
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Massachusetts Chapter

John D. Goodson, M.D.
Campaign Co-Chair
Health Care for Massachusetts Campaign

Bernard Lown, M.D.
Sr. Physician, Brigham & Women's Hospital
Professor Emeritus, Harvard University
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, 1985

Paul B. Madden, M.Ed.
Special Assistant to the President
Joslin Diabetes Center

John E. McDonough
Executive Director
Health Care for All

Ali Noorani, M.P.H.,
Executive Director
Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition

James O'Connell, M.D.
President
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

Reverend Richard Richardson
President and CEO
Children's Services of Roxbury

Anne Shuhler
Co-Owner
Classic Copy & Printing

Peter L. Slavin, M.D.
President and CEO
Massachusetts General Hospital

Barbara Waters Roop, Ph.D., J.D.
Campaign Co-Chair
Health Care for Massachusetts Campaign

William J. Spring
Chairman
Youth Committee of the Massachusetts Workforce Investment Board

Carl Valvo, J.D.
Cosgrove, Eisenberg and Kiley, P.C.

Geoffrey W. Wilkinson
Executive Director
Massachusetts Public Health Association