The Catalyst Issue 2 | Winter 2009 | Page 13

A National Voice Scott & White cardiologist will lead American Medical Association in 2009 n June 2008, a senior cardiologist from Scott & White was named president-elect of the American Medical Association (AMA), the nation’s largest and most influential physician organization. The AMA helps shape the nation’s agenda on healthcare, an issue that significantly affects every American. I J. James Rohack, MD, FACC, FACP, director of the Center for Healthcare Policy at Scott & White Healthcare; medical director for system improvement, Scott & White Health