1. Alan M. Garber ( ) is a staff physician at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Palo Alto Health Care System. He is also the Henry J. Kaiser Jr. Professor and a professor of medicine, economics, and health research and policy at the Center for Health Policy, and a professor of economics in the Graduate School of Business (courtesy), all at Stanford University, in Stanford, California.
2. Harold C. Sox is a general internist, editor emeritus of the Annals of Internal Medicine , and a member of the faculty at Dartmouth Medical School and the Dartmouth Institute, in West Lebanon, New Hampshire.