HealthyEmail Advisory Board

The ability to communicate privately is a cornerstone of healthcare.

Appropriate e-messaging expands the opportunities for sharing information and helps physicians to meet regulatory compliance. It protects patient privacy and improves relationships among payers, providers, physicians, and their patients.

The Advisory Board

William Braithwaite, M.D., PhD
National Director, HIPAA Advisory Services
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Mr. John R. Christiansen
Attorney
Preston Gates & Ellis LLP
Ms. Emily Q. Freeman
Vice President — Western Region and Executive Director of Consulting
American Insurance Group, Inc.
Mr. Stephen Harri
AON Corporation
Mr. Daniel S. Nutkis
Vice President, Strategy and Products
Zix Corporation
Daniel Sands, M.D., M.P.H.
Clinical Director of Electronic Patient Records and Communication
CareGroup Healthcare System and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
HealthCare Associates
Joseph E. Scherger, M.D., M.P.H.
Family Physician & Health Care Consultant
San Diego, Ca.
Paul Tang, M.D.
Chief Medical Information Officer
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Richard W. Whitten, M.D., F.A.C.P., M.B.A.
Carrier Medical Director for AK & WA Medicare
Noridian Administrative Services

HealthyEmail Executive Coordinator

Stacy Smith is the Executive Coordinator of HealthyEmail. In this role, she is responsible for the growth and development of the HealthyEmail program, which seeks to develop best-in-class guidelines regarding email communications for adoption by the healthcare industry. Ms. Smith manages the organization's direction and works with HealthyEmail's Advisory Council to focus its efforts in serving the healthcare community.

Ms. Smith brings more than a decade of management and marketing experience from the private sector. She has held director-level positions responsible for personnel, budget and community affairs in a variety of industries. In these roles, Ms. Smith honed the consensus-building capabilities needed to guide a not-for-profit organization.

In addition, Ms. Smith has been involved with numerous community organizations, such as The Leukemia Society, the March of Dimes, Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, the Nashville Symphony Guild, the Belmont Mansion Society, and the Nashville Chamber of Commerce.