ATTACHMENT J_TAG members

Attachment J

CHIPra ele tECHNICAL aSSISTANCE gROUP MEMBERs

Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Members

Name	Affiliation	Degree	Contact Information
State Government Officials
Lesli Boudreaux	LaCHIP Director Louisiana Dept. of Health and Hospitals	B.A. in Secondary Education	877-252-2447 Lesli.Boudreaux@la.gov
Gretel Felton	Director Certification Support Division, Alabama Medical Agency	B.A. in Psychology	334-242-1720 Gretel.Felton@medicaid.alabama.gov
Becky Pasternik-Ikard	Deputy State Medicaid Director Oklahoma Health Care Authority	J.D., M.S., B.S. in nursing	405-522-7208 becky.pasternik-ikard@okhca.org
Anita Smith	Bureau Chief Iowa Department of Human Services		515-281-8791 asmith@dhs.state.ia.us
Thought Leaders from Private/Nonprofit Sector
Tricia Brooks	Senior Fellow Georgetown University Center for Children and Families	M.B.A., B.S.	202-365-9148 pab62@georgetown.edu
Anne Dunkelberg	Associate Director Center for Public Policy Priorities	M.P.A., B.A.	512-320-0222 x102 dunkelberg@cppp.org
Beth Morrow	Director of Heath IT Initiatives The Children’s Partnership	J.D., B.A.	718-832-6061 bmorrow@childrenspartnership.org
Federal Government Officials
Anne Marie Costello	Technical Director Division of Eligibility, Enrollment and Outreach Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services	M.P.H.	410-786-5075 AnneMarie.Costello@CMS.hhs.gov
Vivian Lees	Branch Chief, State Systems Support Branch Child Nutrition Division, United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Services	B.S., P.M.P.	703-305-2322 vivian.lees@fns.usda.gov
Jennifer Ryan	Deputy Director Children and Adults Health Programs Group, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services	B.A. in Political Science	410-786-3393 jennifer.ryan@cms.hhs.gov
Benjamin Sommers	Senior Advisor Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation	M.D., Ph.D.	202-690-6102 Ben.Sommers@hhs.gov