1. Greg Arling ( ) is an associate professor at the Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University Center for Aging Research, and Regenstrief Institute, in Indianapolis.
2. Valerie Cooke is a project director in the Nursing Facility Rates and Policy Division, Minnesota Department of Human Services, in Saint Paul.
3. Teresa Lewis is a research analyst in the Nursing Facility Rates and Policy Division, Minnesota Department of Human Services.
4. Anthony Perkins is a statistician at the Indiana University Center for Aging Research.
5. David C. Grabowski is a professor of health care policy at Harvard Medical School, in Boston, Massachusetts.
6. Kathleen Abrahamson is an assistant professor in the School of Nursing, Purdue University, in West Lafayette, Indiana.