People: Inspiris adds economist to board

Brentwood-based Inspiris has named economic and health policy guru Stuart Altman to its board of directors.

Altman is a professor of national health policy at Brandeis University and dean of its Heller School for Social Policy & Management. He chaired what is now the Medicare Payment Assessment Commission for a dozen years and was appointed in 1997 by former President Clinton to the National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare.