Leadership Team

Don Lovasz, Chief Executive Officer
Iowa Foundation for Medical Care
Don Lovasz is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care (IFMC). He is responsible for oversight of IFMC’s health management systems including its care, quality and information business lines. IFMC’s operational centers are located in five states across the country and serve an extensive client listing of federal, state and commercial organizations. With 30 years experience in health-care related fields, Mr. Lovasz has led a full array of clinical and operational quality initiatives focusing on improving value. He has also been involved in organizational quality improvement and accreditation processes that contributed to winning industry, state, and national recognition.
Mr. Lovasz received his master’s degree in business administration from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, and his bachelor’s degree from Olivet Nazarene University in Kankakee, Illinois. He earned a diploma in respiratory therapy from the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois.

Peg Mason, RHIT, CPHQ, Group Vice President for Quality Management
Iowa Foundation for Medical Care
Peg Mason is responsible for oversight and administration of public sector contracts for health care management and quality improvement held by IFMC/IFQHC.  Ms. Mason has over 25 years of experience in health care quality improvement, including four years as director of Hospital Reporting Program Quality Improvement Organization Support Center (HRP QIOSC).