Barry G. Saver, M.D., M.P.H., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Dr. Saver is interested in anything that affects patients and providers in primary care, and in ways to make health care more efficient, effective, and equitable. This particularly includes interventions to reduce health disparities and to help patients take more active roles in their care, including the use of health information technology and finding ways to assist patients in making decisions consistent with best medical evidence.