Leadership
IHM's leadership team has broad and varied experience in enterprise management and technology innovation within clinical, research and business organizations.
John H Knowles Jr. MBA, MPH is IHM's Executive Director and has served as CEO of several companies and on many public and private company and not-for-profit organization boards. Knowles is a trustee of Nativity Preparatory School; a trustee of Jackson Laboratories, Bar Harbor, ME; and a director of Kenwood Foundation, Boston.
Anita Karcz MD MBA is Chief Medical Officer and has created nationally recognized clinical criteria for quality improvement. She spent several years as a practicing emergency physician and has done research and product development in the areas of clinical outcomes and decision support. She was Vice President of Clinical Product Development at InterQual Inc., a company that developed utilization software for hospitals and managed care. She is a member of the AHRQ advisory panel on severity adjustment research.