James Augustine, MD, FACEP, is the chairman of the National Clinical Governance Board.
Dr. Augustine is a board-certified diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine, and a fellow in the American College of Emergency Physicians. He currently serves on the board of directors of the American College of Emergency Physicians. In addition, he has been a member of national groups and organizations overseeing emergency medical services, emergency service quality improvement, benchmarking and best practices and disaster preparation.