Michael L. Millenson

Michael L. Millenson, president of Health Quality Advisors LLC, Highland Park, IL, is a nationally recognized expert on making American health care better, safer and more patient centered. He is the author of the critically acclaimed book, Demanding Medical Excellence: Doctors and Accountability in the Information Age, and is also an adjunct associate professor of medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. As a consultant, Millenson has been involved with strategic planning, designed a website to
aid consumer care decisions and developed a tool to improve doctor-patient communication. His clients have included provider organizations, health plans, drug and device companies, entrepreneurs and non-profits. In the policy realm, he has authored numerous white papers and testified before Congress and the Federal Trade Commission. He is also co-principal investigator on a grant examining leading edge, patient-centered practices by ACOs.