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Roger Reed has more than 30 years experience in the healthcare industry and is a nationally recognized leader and strategist in health promotion and wellness. A registered nurse, family nurse practitioner and physician's assistant, Mr. Reed was author and project director of two W.K. Kellogg Foundation studies that are considered benchmarks in the field of health promotion. The studies, "Health Promotion Service - Evaluation and Impact Study" (1985) and "Health Promotion Service - Evaluation and Impact Study" (1990), evaluated the effectiveness and cost-benefit of BlueCross and BlueShield of Indiana's employee health promotion program over a period of 10 years.Prior to joining Gordian in 1998, Mr. Reed was a partner in SLR Ventures Inc., a healthcare venture company that founded five successful healthcare-related companies during a span of seven years. His previous experience includes family practice, geriatrics, substance abuse treatment, health promotion management and research, healthcare administration and healthcare network development.Mr. Reed is a frequent speaker at national healthcare industry events. His research has been published in the American Journal of Health Promotion, Nursing Times, Fitness in Business, The Journal of Family Practice, The Personnel Journal, The Journal of Occupational Medicine, Business and Health and Corporate Commentary. | 