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CSC's Dr. Robert M. Wah Ranked in the Top 10 of Modern Physician and Modern Healthcare's 50 Most Influential Physician Executives List
Thursday, June 21, 2012
CSC's Dr. Robert M. Wah Ranked in the Top 10 of Modern Physician and Modern Healthcare's 50 Most Influential Physician Executives List08:00 EDT Thursday, June 21, 2012
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (Business Wire) -- CSC (NYSE:CSC) announced today that Modern Physician and Modern
Healthcare magazines ranked Dr. Robert M. Wah, chief medical officer
and vice president of CSC's North American Public Sector (NPS) business
unit, number 10 in their annual ranking of the 50 Most Influential
Physician Executives, published in April. Nearly 2,700 physician
executives were nominated for the eighth annual ranking and, for the top
100 candidates, nearly 17,000 ballots were cast to determine the top 50.
This is Dr. Wah's fourth appearance on the list.
“This ranking is a testament to the level of dedication Dr. Wah has
toward improving healthcare for our clients and their constituents,”
said Dave Zolet, president of CSC's NPS business unit. “His invaluable
experience and expertise in health information systems support our
efforts to deliver better information for better decisions. We commend
him on this recognition of his work within the industry.”
In 2011, Dr. Wah was ranked number 12 in Modern Healthcare's
annual ranking of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare,
published in August. Currently, Dr. Wah is leading CSC's strategic
health initiative to harness thought leadership and experience across
the company's public, commercial and global healthcare business lines in
an effort to further the company's commitment to offering technology
solutions that support the Obama Administration's stimulus and
healthcare reform legislation. In addition to his work at CSC, he is
also chairman of the Board of Trustees of the American Medical
Association. Dr. Wah continues to see patients and perform surgery at
the National Institutes of Health and National Naval Medical Center in
Bethesda, Md.
About CSC's North American Public Sector
As a go-to partner for critical national programs, CSC offers thought
leadership, specialized skills and innovative services in critical areas
for government clients. Leveraging a global footprint in both private
and public sectors, and experience gained from serving almost every U.S.
government agency, CSC's North American Public Sector (NPS) brings
innovative ideas and proven best practices to help the U.S. government
meet mission-critical requirements. For more information about CSC's
government solutions, visit www.csc.com/government.
About CSC
CSC is a global leader in providing technology-enabled business
solutions and services. Headquartered in Falls Church, Va., CSC has
approximately 98,000 employees and reported revenue of $15.9 billion for
the 12 months ended March 30, 2012. For more information, visit the
company's website at www.csc.com.
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