New AdvaMed Exec Donald May Weighs In On Reimbursement Priorities
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
In an interview with “The Gray Sheet,” Donald May, the new executive vice president of payment and health care delivery policy at AdvaMed, discusses priorities in his new role with the association.
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