The Physician Data Initiative: Establishing the Foundations for Collaborative Data Sharing - December 5

Diana Bourke serves as the primary point of accountability for the execution of the AAMC’s strategic action plans and as chief data officer.

Diana Bourke was named the AAMC’s chief strategic operations and data officer in 2020.

She joined the AAMC in 2013 to lead the association’s information technology (IT) operations. In 2016, Bourke was named the AAMC’s chief operating officer, a role in which she was responsible for strategic alignment of the association’s operations with its mission areas.

Bourke served more than 30 years in IT leadership roles with public and private companies in financial services, data collection, and health care services.

Prior to joining the AAMC, she was the senior vice president of service operations and technology for LifeCare, Inc. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Notre Dame as a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Rebecca Miller is currently the Senior Vice President of Applications and Data Analysis at the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). She previously held the positions of Vice President of Applications and Data Analysis (2007-2009) and Director of Operations and Data Analysis (1999-2007). In her role at the ACGME, Ms. Miller leads a team of developers, quality assurance experts, business analysts, data analysts, and customer support specialists to create and maintain high quality software systems that enable accreditation activities.  Under Ms. Miller’s supervision and leadership, the department manages the Accreditation Data System, the Resident Case Log System, the Resident and Faculty Surveys, as well as the Milestone Reporting System. Most recently, Ms. Miller’s team created the infrastructure and fully implemented the Next Accreditation System for the ACGME, including the creation of an Annual Work-up System for Review Committee teams.  Ms. Miller has an undergraduate degree in psychology and a graduate degree in applied statistics and research methods.  She has over 30 articles published in peer-reviewed journals and has extensive experience working with graduate medical education data. During her 35 years working in the health care field, she has collaborated with many professional organizations and subcommittees around data issues.

Prior to her work at the ACGME, Ms. Miller was the Director of Research and Data Analysis in the Division of Graduate Medical Education at the American Medical Association.  Prior to 1993, Ms. Miller was the Assistant Director of Research for the Ambulatory Sentinel Practice Network and an Instructor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine Department of Family Medicine. Currently, Ms. Miller served as a Public Board Member for the Board of Pharmacy Specialties and has previously served as a Public Board Member for the American Society of Health System Pharmacists – Commission on Credentialing.

Tammy is the Vice President of the AMA's Physician Professional Data Product Portfolio (previously known as the AMA Masterfile). Tammy is responsible for the creation, development, and management of the American Medical Association’s gold-standard physician demographic and practice database. Tammy also manages AMA products that leverage AMA physician data to protect patients and drive efficiencies in healthcare. Tammy has participated in numerous industry forums as a subject matter expert and has over twenty (20) years of experience working with clinician demographic data in the healthcare industry.