Faculty
 

Assistant Professor of Family Medicine; University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry; Institute for Healthcare Improvement Faculty for Office Practice Redesign; Institute of Medicine. Dr. Moore brings extensive experience assisting practices adopt practice redesign, office efficiency, and office-based measurement. His solo practice is often cited as performing in the top 10% nationwide on key measures of quality. He leads the Ideal Micro Practice Project supported by The Physicians Foundation for Health System Excellence and the Commonwealth Fund.
 

Professor of Community and Family Medicine and Medicine; Herman O. West Professor of Geriatrics at Dartmouth Medical School; Director of the Center for Aging; Research Director of the Dartmouth – Northern New England Primary Care Research Network (COOP); Institute for HealthCare Improvement Faculty for Idealized Office Practice, IMPACT, and Planned Care Programs. Dr. Wasson brings decades of experience in practice-based research and improvement. His massive database, www.HowsYourHealth.org, covers 34 States, more than 7000 employers, and more than 60,000 individuals, providing ample data for benchmark and comparison.
 

Faculty Peers Engaged in the Ideal Micro Practice Project
 

These doctors from across the United States have been using the same methods and technologies that Ideal Missouri Practices will try. The difference is that the Faculty Peers have had a year lead time and can offer great insight to increase your chance for success and help you to avoid failure.

Missouri Ideal Medical Practice Physicians

	Cohort 1:
	Stephen Christiansen, MD	Springfield
	Todd M. Craig, MD	Washington
	Bridget Early, MD	Ashland
	Thomas F. Hastings, MD	Chesterfield
	Christopher Normile, MD	St. Charles
	Randall Qualls, DO	Lebanon
	John Zalewski, MD	St. Louis
	Cohort 2:
	Michael Adams, DO	St. Peters
	Michael Fedak, MD	St. Louis
	Patrick Harr, MD	St. Louis
	Felix Herrera, MD	St. Louis
	Denise Hooks-Anderson, MD	St. Louis
	Aubra Houchin, DO	St. Peters
	Gordon Jones, MD	Sikeston
	Timothy McCann, MD	St. Louis
	Kirby Turner, MD	Poplar Bluff
	Cohort 3:
	Michael Barron, MD	Bellville, IL
	Laura Lasack, MD	Union
	Ken Phillips, MD	Cape Girardeau
	Caroline Rudnick, MD	St. Louis
	Shari Thompson, MD	Marshall
	Christine Salter, MD	St. Louis
	R. Jerome Williams, Jr., MD	St. Louis

Deborah Johnson
 

As Executive Director of the Dartmouth COOP Project and IDCOP faculty, Ms. Johnson has extensive experience coordinating research projects with practice networks and in practice innovation. The COOP Project is a voluntary and cooperative network of independent primary care clinicians. Started in the 1970's, the Dartmouth COOP Project is the oldest primary care practice-based research network in the country. The Dartmouth COOP Project has a long tradition of working with distant practices that often serve different populations.
 

Jeanne B. Thoma
 

Jeanne leads the allied effort for Ideal Missouri Practices, working closely with the St. Louis Area Business Health Coalition. Jeanne  is based in St. Louis and during her professional career has focused on the educational needs of physicians in academic, clinical, administrative and corporate settings. Jeanne has a unique perspective of physicians’ office workflow, their information needs in clinical practice, and their commitment to providing the highest quality care for their patients.