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	Technology Assessement Committee
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The Technology Assessment Committee reviews issues of new technology utilizing technology assessment criteria. The committee is comprised of approximately one-half primary care physicians and on-half specialists, thereby providing a broad base of knowledge for reviews of medical technology. In some cases, information from outside experts is utilized in understanding technological issues.

jonathan broder, M.D.
CTAAB Liaison
Vascular/Interventional Radiology

daniel mendelson, M.D.
Geriatrics

jason merlola, M.D.
Internal Medicine

Vito j. Potenza, M.D.
Anesthesiology

Edward Sassaman, M.D.
Pediatrics

Ronald Schwartz, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.C.
Nuclear Cardiology

Sidney Sobel. M.D.
Therapeutic Radiology

Brian Steele, D.O.
Family Medicine

Maurice vaughan, M.D.
Cardiology

Mervyn weerasinghe, M.D.
Internal Medicine

The Capacity Consultant assesses current use and need for technology, services, and capital expenditures utilizing a set of capacity assessment criteria. The Capacity Consultant's services may be provided by Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency or other bodies as designated by CTAAB.

Both the Technology Assessment Committee and the Capacity Consultant report their findings to CTAAB for consideration.