Background
Pollard, Michael Ross was born on April 14, 1947 in Flint, Michigan, United States. Son of Gail Winton Pollard and Evelyn Georgeanna (LeMire) Goplen.
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Michael Ross Pollard
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Michael Ross Pollard, American Lawyer, health policy researcher and consultant. Bar: Massachusetts 1972, District of Columbia 1975. Treasurer National Leadership Coalition on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 1988-1993; treasurer and director-at-large National Commision on Certified of Physician Assts., 1991-1997, James B. Angell scholar University of Michigan, 1967, 68, 69. Member American Bar Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha.
Education
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, with high distinction and honors, 1969). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1972). Harvard School of Public Health (Master of Public Health, 1974).
Spoken languages: French.
Career
Worked at Michaels, Wishner & Bonner, Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Health Care Law. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Massachusetts. 1975, District of Columbia.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Pi Sigma Alpha. James B. Angell Scholar. Author: "Antitrust and the Health Professions," Federal Trade Commission, 1981.
"Antitrust Scrutiny of the Health Professions," Vanderbilt Law Review, Volume 34, Number. 4, 1981; "Competition or Regulation: A Critical Choice for Organized Medicine," Journal of the American Medical Association, Volume 249, Number.
14, April 1983; Review of Clark Havighurst"s "Deregulating the Health Care Industry," in Journal of Legal Medicine, Volume 4, Number.
3, September 1983. "Managed Care and a Changing Pharmaceutical Industry," Health Affairs, Volume 9, Number. 3, Fall, 1990. Company-author: with Ann Zuvekas, Peter Fox and LuAnn Heinen, "Cost Containment in health maintenance organization Pharmacies," GHAA Journal, Volume 7, Number.
2, winter 1986; with Gary Persinger and Joseph Perpich, "Technology Innovation in Health Care," Health Affairs, Volume 5, Number.
2, Summer, 1986. With Gary Persinger, "Investment in Health Care Innovation," Health Affairs, Volume 6, Number. 2, Summer 1987; with John M. Coster, "Savings for Medicaid Drug Spending," Health Affairs, Volume 10, Number.
2, Summer, 1991. Director, Law and Ethics Division, Institute of Medicine, 1974-1978.
Attorney Advisor, Federal Trade Commission, 1978-1981. Assistant Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission, 1981-1983. Director, Office of Policy Analysis, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, 1983-1988.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
American Bar Association.
Achievements
Membership
Treasurer National Leadership Coalition on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 1988-1993. Treasurer and director-at-large National Commision on Certified of Physician Assts., 1991-1997, James B. Angell scholar University of Michigan, 1967, 68, 69. Member American Bar Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha.
Interests
Connections
Married Penelope Brigham, August 22, 1970.
