| ross d. martin, md, mha |
| curriculum vitae |
employment
2005 to Present Director, Healthcare Informatics n Pfizer Inc n Rockville, MD
Developing and executing on Pfizer’s long-term strategies around health information technology (HIT) and the convergence of clinical research and clinical care n Representing Pfizer in external standards development and HIT policy organizations n Focused on electronic prescribing (eRx), electronic health records (EHRs), and personal health records (PHRs)
2001 to 2004 Senior Manager, Business Technology n Pfizer Inc n New York, New York
Internal clients: US Planning & Business Development n Pfizer Strategic Investments Group n Pfizer Health Solutions n eMarketing
Areas of focus: eRx n EMRs n eCME n Technology standards & policies n Business process support n Business development n Strategic technology investments (VC)
1997 to Present Medical Informatics Consultant
Clients: Harvard Risk Management Foundation n CareInsite/WebMD n PacifiCare of California n MD Consult n DoctorSpeed n Ohio Willow Wood n Apollo Medical Technologies n Medicom, International n Aspen Publishers n HCA n American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Consultation Topics: Business plan optimization n Electronic medical records QA n Online continuing medical education courses n Online clinical guidelines n Internal marketing strategies for new initiatives n Online medical publication pricing and positioning n Web site reviews n Medical technology applications in managed care organizations and medical groups n Electronic medical record selection n Critiquing textbooks
2000 to 2001 Editorial Director n Dept. of Information Technology n Managed Care Interface
Published by Medicom, Intl. n Wrote monthly IT column n Procured content for a department covering IT issues in a peer-reviewed managed care journal with a circulation of 40,000
1998 to 2000 Founding Editor n Essential Informatics for Medical Groups
Co-published by Aspen Publishers, Inc. and the Medical Group Management Association n Eight-page, monthly newsletter focused on medical informatics issues for small to mid-sized medical groups n Presided over all aspects of newsletter content, concept and design
1993 to 1996 House Physician n The St. Luke Hospitals n Ft. Thomas, Kentucky
Responded to all inpatient codes and supervised treatment n Provided obstetric care for service patients n Evaluated and treated injured employees n Redesigned house physician schedule which resulted in a significant decrease in scheduling difficulties
1991 to 1993 Obstetrics & Gynecology Resident n Bethesda Hospitals n Cincinnati, Ohio
Provided comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care for clinic and private patients
1985 to 1987 Personnel Manager n Environment Control n Dayton, Ohio
Performed all aspects of recruiting, hiring, training and termination of employees for a national franchise commercial building maintenance company
education Harvard University/Massachusetts Institute of Technology n Boston, Mass
Medical Informatics Fellow n July 1998 to December 1999
Division of Health Sciences and Technology n Decision Systems Group, Brigham and Women's Hospital n Sponsored by the National Library of Medicine through a National Institutes of Health grant n Conducted research on the use of artificial neural networks in in vitro fertilization embryo transfer and on database design in reproductive medicine
Xavier University n Cincinnati, Ohio
Master of Hospital and Health Services Administration n December 1997
GPA n 3.88
Graduate Fellowship n Participated in research on the application of neural networks to obstetrics decision making and in the impact of a teen pregnancy clinic in managed care
Residency n PacifiCare of California n Cypress, CA
Master’s Thesis n Creating a Benefit Management Information Database in a National HMO
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine n Cincinnati, Ohio
Medical Degree n 1991
Wright State University n Dayton, Ohio
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science n 1987
Magna cum laude n University Honors Scholar n Departmental Honors
distinctions Distinguished Alumni Award n Wright State University Honors Program n 2006
Rising Star Award n The National Council for Prescription Drug Programs n 2004
National Managed Health Care Congress n National Advisory Board n 1999
Graduate Management Admission Test n Total Score 730 (99th percentile)
Annual CREOG Performance Award n Bethesda Hospital n 1992 & 1993
Graduate Fellow n The Ohio Board of Regents n 1987 to 1989
Outstanding Employee Award n Environment Control n 1987
J. I. Salsburg Memorial Honors Scholar n Wright State University n 1984 & 1985
Academic Scholarship n Wright State University n 1983
US Patent #6,779,936 n One-sided Printing and Manufacture of a Möbius Strip
affiliations American Academy of Pharmaceutical Physicians
American Health Information Community n Consumer Empowerment Workgroup n 2006 to Present
American Medical Association n Electronic Medicine Advisory Committee n 2004 to Present
American National Standards Institute – Health Informatics Technology Standards Panel – Board Member n 2005 to Present
California Medical License
Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners
eHealth Initiative n eRx and Policy workgroups n 2004 to Present
Global Alliance for Medical Education n Board of Directors n 2003 to 2004
Heath Information and Management Systems Society
Health Level 7 n Founded HL7-NCPDP e-prescribing mapping workgroup
MedBiquitous n Executive Council n 2003 to Present
National Council for Prescription Drug Programs n Board of Trustees n 2005 to Present
technology Programming training in:
C++ n HTML n SQL database design n Neural network design and implementation n Tutored introductory Pascal and FORTRAN in college
Intimate familiarity with:
All Microsoft Office products n Desktop Publishing n Corel Draw n FrontPage