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Department of Health and Human Services
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Katie Renee Lagomarsino departed May 11, 2019Transferred to Labor
Health and Human Services (joined: April 16, 2017)
Special Assistant | Trip Coordinator | $66,510 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- California State University Sacramento Front Desk Staff
- Donald J Trump for President Inc. California Delegate Director
- Kramer & Associates, LLC Assistant Finance Director
Former Compensation Sources
- Donald J. Trump for President Inc. California Delegate Director, aided campaign officials in selecting 341 delegates and alternates for the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.
- Kramer & Associates, LLC Assistant Finance Director, Supported planning and execution of over 50 fundraising events throughout CA for high profile candidates and politicians, coordinated w/events, campaign donors, and volunteers, oversaw check in tables and managed volunteers, and handle communications and database information with confidentiality.
Mary-Sumpter Lapinski departed Oct. 17, 2018
Health and Human Services (joined: March 9, 2017)
Counselor for Public Health and Science | $179,700 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions:
MarySumpter Lapinski will be health policy director for the committee. Since 2007, she has served as Health Policy Advisor to Sen. Alexander. She was Manager of Policy & Government Affairs for Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Europe from 2005 to 2007 and Manager of Federal Government Affairs for Bristol-Myers Squibb in Washington, D.C., from 2002 to 2005. She also served as Director of Government Affairs for Jeffery J. Kimbell & Associates, a medical device lobbying firm in Washington, DC, from 2001 to 2002. She was health legislative assistant to Senator Bill Frist (R-TN) from 1999 to 2001 and a legislative aide to Congressman Van Hilleary (R-TN) 1997 to 1999. She earned a B.A. in French and English at Vanderbilt University in Tennessee.
Courtney Austin Lawrence departed Aug. 6, 2018
Health and Human Services (joined: March 13, 2017)
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation (Human Services) | $155,000 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- America's Health Insurance Plans Vice President, Federal Affairs
Former Compensation Sources
- America's Health Insurance Plans Vice President, Federal Affairs
Mary Margaret Lazare
Health and Human Services (joined: June 19, 2017)
Principal Deputy Administrator | $172,800 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via Department of Health and Human Services:
President Trump appointed Mary Lazare to serve as ACL’s Principal Deputy Administrator on June 19, 2017. As principal deputy, she also serves as the Acting ACL Administrator and Acting Assistant Secretary for Aging. Mary comes to ACL from St. Louis, Missouri, where she most recently served as Vice President for Home- and Community-Based Services for Lutheran Senior Services. With master’s degrees in both management and gerontology and an extensive career in long-term care and community health operations, she combines hands-on program-level knowledge with strategic planning and organizational development expertise, and has led organizations in delivering quality services and advocating for the people they serve while adhering to sound stewardship principles.
Former Positions Outside Government
- Lutheran Senior Services Vice President
Former Compensation Sources
- Lutheran Senior Services Executive manager over the Home & Community Based Services division of Lutheran Senior Services, inclusive of home health, hospice, private duty services, and outreach social services.
Brian Jesse LeClair
Health and Human Services (joined: March 10, 2017)
Principal Deputy Administrator | $124,406 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- LeClair Corporation (dba LeClair Group) President & COO
Former Compensation Sources
- LeClair Corporation (dba LeClair Group) I play a key role in defining the strategic direction of the agency. On a day-to-day basis, I lead the effort to recruit and train health insurance agents in Minnesota and across all 50 states.
Lance Leggitt departed Feb. 9, 2018Transferred to White House Office
Health and Human Services (joined: Jan. 23, 2017)
Senior Advisor to the Secretary | Chief of Staff | $126,148-$189,600 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC Partner and Chair of Federal Health Policy
- Belle Terra Homeowners Association Board Member
Former Compensation Sources
- AHS/Florida Hospital Orlando client of BDBC&B
- Acelity LP Inc client of BDBC&B
- Advanced Infusion Solutions/Bond Pharmacy Inc. client of BDBC&B
- Agenda Global Inc. client of BDBC&B
- Alana Healthcare client of BDBC&B
- All American Medical Supplies client of BDBC&B
- Althea Group client of BDBC&B
- Arriva Medical client of BDBC&B
- Arthroscopy Association of North America client of BDBC&B
- Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC Law Firm Partner and Chair of Federal Health Policy Group
- CCS Medical, Inc client of BDBC&B
- Compass Laboratory Services LLC client of BDBC&B
- Diabetic/Diabetes Management & Supplies client of BDBC&B
- Direct Pharmacy Source Inc client of BDBC&B
- E02 Concepts client of BDBC&B
- EMSI client of BDBC&B
- Forrest General Hospital client of BDBC&B
- Great Lakes Medical LLC client of BDBC&B
- Kinetic Concepts client of BDBC&B
- Med-Care Diabetic and Medical Supplies client of BDBC&B
- MedEnvios Healthcare client of BDBC&B
- MedSolutions Inc client of BDBC&B
- Molecular Testing Labs client of BDBC&B
- Novant Health client of BDBC&B
- Ochsner Health System client of BDBC&B
- Page Memorial Hospital client of BDBC&B
- PathGroup Inc client of BDBC&B
- Peoples Health Network client of BDBC&B
- RS Medical Inc client of BDBC&B
- Renaissance RX client of BDBC&B
- Sanderling Renal Services, LLC client of BDBC&B
- Summit Health & Rehab Services Inc client of BDBC&B
- The Compliance Team Inc client of BDBC&B
- United States Medical Supply client of BDBC&B
- University of New Mexico Medical Group client of BDBC&B
- Valley Health System client of BDBC&B
- VerifyMe client of BDBC&B
- Village Practice Management Co LLC client of BDBC&B
- Wellmont Health System client of BDBC&B
- Woods Pharmacy client of BDBC&B
- eviCore Healthcare client of BDBC&B
Scott Michael Lekan
Health and Human Services (joined: July 23, 2017)
Deputy Director, Office of Child Support Enforcement, and Director of the Federal Parent Locator Service | $142,800 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via Department of Health and Human Services:
Prior to his appointment, Lekan worked as a Business Development Manager for Informatix Inc., an information technology and business solutions company. He previously served as the Assistant Director for Arizona’s Department of Economic Security, Division of Aging & Adult Services. As the Assistant Director, Lekan oversaw a number of programs, including Adult Protective Services, Aging and Disability Services, Community Action Programs and Services, Refugee Resettlement, Domestic Violence and Homelessness Programs, and Finance and Business Operations. Lekan originally joined the Department of Economic Security as the Operations Administrator for the Division of Child Support Services. In his early career, Lekan served as a senior law enforcement official. During this time, he successfully managed several law enforcement functions. These included overseeing the daily operations and administrative tasks of a police precinct; handling employment, accreditation, and training functions; managing labor and contracts negotiations; and handling public information tasks. Lekan holds a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Northern Arizona University, and an M.B.A. from California Pacific University.
Former Positions Outside Government
- Arizona Department of Economic Security, Division of Aging and Adult Services Assistant Director
- Arizona Department of Economic Security, Division of Child Support Services Assistant Director, IV-D Director
- Informatix Inc. Business Development Manager
Former Compensation Sources
- Arizona Department of Economic Security, Division of Aging and Adult Services Responsible for oversight and leadership of all state wide division activities, handling of personnel matters, discipline, strategic planning, budgeting, finance and administrative oversight, contract and vendor management, policy, compliance, leadership and management of 260+ employees.
- Arizona Department of Economic Security, Division of Child Support Services Responsible for oversight and leadership of all state wide division activities, handling of personnel matters, discipline, strategic planning, budgeting, finance and administrative oversight, contract, vendor and partner management, compliance, policy, and management of 600+ employees.
- Informatix Inc I work on client relationship management, response to Requests for Proposals and Information, do product demonstrations, sales and general consulting both internally and externally.
Keagan Resler Lenihan
Health and Human Services (joined: Jan. 23, 2017)
Senior Advisor to the Secretary | Senior Counselor to the Secretary | $179,700 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via Department of Health and Human Services:
Prior to her service at HHS, Mr. Lenihan worked for McKesson Specialty Health, Office of Government Affairs, as the Senior Director of Government Affairs….Prior to her work for McKesson Specialty Health, Ms. Lenihan was a Legislative Director for Congressman Pete Sessions and an Associate Staff Member for the U.S. House of Representative Committee on Rules from March of 2008 until October of 2011. She also worked as a s Senior Legislative Assistant for Secretary Price from March 2005 until March 2008 when he served in Congress.
Former Positions Outside Government
- McKesson Specialty Health Senior Director of Government Affairs
Former Compensation Sources
- McKesson Specialty Health Senior Director of Governmental Affairs
Samantha-Ashley Bagnell Leonardo
Health and Human Services (joined: April 14, 2019)
Special Assistant | $56,233
Loretta Ann Lepore
Health and Human Services (joined: March 31, 2019)
Director of Communications | $164,200
Matthew Yuan-Ching Lin departed Jan. 28, 2019
Health and Human Services (joined: Aug. 20, 2017)
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health, Office of The Assistant Secretary for Health
Former Positions Outside Government
- 707 South Garfield Ave., A CA LP General Partner
- AHMC Central Health Plan, LLC President/Board of Director
- AHMC Health Foundation Board of Directors
- AHMC Healthcare Inc Board of Directors
- AHMC International Cancer Center President
- Alhambra Medical University Board of Directors
- Allied Physicians of California Consultant
- American Hospital Investment Inc President
- Buddist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation Board of Directors
- Everlin Investment Corporation President
- Garfield & Lincoln Property LLC President
- LIfe Plaza Center, LLC President
- Matthew Y C Lin MD Corp President (Inactive as medical practice, dormant except for holding certain real estate)
- North Atlantic Hotel Partnership General Partner
- North State University College of Medical Associate Professor/ Partner
- Olivia Joy Investment Corp President
- Royal Care Center LLC Manager/Member
- Royal Vista Care Properties LLC Manager/Member
- Royal Vista Properties LLC Manager/Member
- Royal Vista San Gabriel LLC Manager/Member
- Verde Ridge LLC President
- Western University of Helth Science Associate Professor
Former Compensation Sources
- Allied Physicians of California Consultant
- Olivia Joy Investment Corp President
Edward Scott Lloyd departed June 14, 2019
Health and Human Services (joined: March 24, 2017)
Special Assistant | Director, Office of Refugee Resettlement | $142,968 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via Department of Health and Human Services:
Scott Lloyd is the Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). Mr. Lloyd joins ORR from the Knights of Columbus, a Catholic fraternal and charitable organization, where he served as an attorney in the Public Policy office. In that capacity, he helped shape the organization’s humanitarian response and led its policy advocacy on behalf of the ethnic and religious minorities who are victims of ISIS. Before joining the Knights, he worked in private practice, at the Department of Health and Human Services (IOS/OGC), and on Capitol Hill (Government Reform Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources). Scott was an elementary English and Social Studies teacher before attending law school. Mr. Lloyd received his undergraduate education at James Madison University and earned his J.D. at Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law. He is licensed in Virginia, where he resides with his wife, Ann, and their six children.
Former Positions Outside Government
- Knights of Columbus Senior Policy Coordinator
Former Compensation Sources
- Knights of Columbus As policy attorney, I write legal briefs and analysis, congressional testimony, comment letters, and model legislation for Knights of Columbus public advocacy. I also coordinate government advocacy by the Knights at the state and federal levels.
Matthew Lloyd departed March 3, 2018
Health and Human Services (joined: Jan. 23, 2017)
Special Assistant | Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs | $179,700 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via LinkedIn:
Matt Lloyd is an effective communicator and manager whose experience in government spans more than two decades at the national and state levels in the executive and legislative branches, including more than a decade with Vice President Mike Pence. He specializes in shaping public opinion, advancing political and policy agendas and managing high-profile reputations. Matt is a seasoned leader with a proven track record of motivating, energizing and mentoring staff and managing budgets. He possesses integrity, sound judgment and the ability to execute challenging campaigns with success and precision.
Former Positions Outside Government
- Indiana Governor Mike Pence Deputy Chief of Staff
- Koch Industries (manufacturing, trading & investments) Communication s Director
Former Compensation Sources
- Indiana Governor Mike Pence Deputy Chief of Staff -chief communications and strategy advisor for Governor's public image, legislative and political strategy, and crisis communications. Managed press staff and state agency heads.
- Koch Industries Communications Director - planned, executed and advised corporate executives and counsel on communications strategy.
Jane Barbara Tschetter LucasTransferred to White House Office
Health and Human Services (joined: April 2, 2017)
Deputy Director, Office of Health Reform | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via U.S. News:
Jane Lucas is a Health Policy Counsel for Senator John Thune of South Dakota, who serves on the Finance Committee and in Senate leadership as Republican Conference Chairman. She has served on Senator Thune’s staff for seven years. In her current capacity, she advises the Senator on issues related to Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance. Jane is currently focused on advancing health care technology, including an expansion of the use of telehealth, promoting transparency as a way to address growing health care costs, addressing the need for payment modernization, and ensuring continued access to care in rural areas. Jane received her bachelor’s degree in Business Economics from South Dakota State University and her law degree from Georgetown University.
Horace M. Lukens
Health and Human Services (joined: July 2, 2018)
Director of Advance, Office of the Secretary | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Freeman Companies Consultant
- The Lukens Group President
Calder Addison Lynch
Health and Human Services (joined: May 22, 2017)
Senior Counselor, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | $161,900 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via America's Health Insurance Plans:
Director, Division of Medicaid and Long-Term Care, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. In March 2015, Governor Pete Ricketts appointed Calder Lynch to serve as Nebraska’s Medicaid director. Prior to coming to Nebraska, Calder served in several senior leadership roles within Louisiana’s health agency, including time as the department’s Chief of Staff and Policy Director. There he participated in the formation and implementation of key reform efforts like Louisiana’s Medicaid managed care initiative, Bayou Health. A Louisiana native, Calder earned his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Louisiana State University and his Masters in Health Administration from the University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB).
Former Positions Outside Government
- Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Chief of Staff
- National Association of Medicaid Directors Member, Board of Directors
- Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Director, Division of Medicaid & Long-Term Care
- Nebraska Health Information Initiative (NeHII) Member, Board of Directors
Former Compensation Sources
- Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Chief of Staff to the Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, responsible for managing the immediate Office of the Secretary and day-to-day operational matters pertaining to the administration of the state's health agency.
- Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Appointed by Nebraska Governor to manage the Division of Medicaid and Long-Term Care, which is responsible for administration of the state's Medicaid program and State Unit on Aging.
Paul David Mango
Health and Human Services (joined: Aug. 5, 2018)
Chief Principal Deputy Administrator and Chief of Staff, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via CMS Leadership:
Paul serves as the Chief Principal Deputy Administrator and Chief of Staff of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that has almost 6,000 employees and provides health insurance to over 100 million Americans every year. Paul comes to CMS after a long and successful career at McKinsey & Company as a Senior Partner and also as the head of McKinsey’s U.S. Center for Health Reform. He is a veteran of the 82nd Airborne Division and a graduate of U.S. Army Ranger School; the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he was a Distinguished Cadet; and of Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar. He has been active in community and civic causes, and as a board member of HM3 Partner Independence Fund, a foundation helping veterans, first responders and youth. Paul brings more than thirty years of experience in the healthcare industry that will prove invaluable in his role supporting Administrator Verma in the fulfillment of the agency’s mission. .
Teresa Regan Manning departed Jan. 12, 2018
Health and Human Services (joined: April 30, 2017)
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Population Affairs, Office of The Assistant Secretary for Health
Former Positions Outside Government
- Scalia Law School, George Mason University Law Professor
- University of Iowa College of Law Associate Director
- Virginia-Tech Carillon School of Medicine Specialist, Consultant, Academic Support
Former Compensation Sources
- Fieweger Law Firm Litigation Support
- University of Iowa Associate Director of the Writing Center at the Iowa College of Law
David Paul Mansdoerfer
Health and Human Services (joined: April 30, 2017)
Special Assistant | Director of Boards and Commissions | $140,552 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- California State Senate Deputy Chief of Staff
- Clark Strategy Group Consultant
- County of Orange Deputy Chief of Staff
Former Compensation Sources
- California State Senate Deputy Chief of Staff: Oversee the district office of California State Senator John Moorlach including a staff of five. Manage constituent relations, local government relations, and district-specific legislation.
- Clark Strategy Group Consultant: Coordinate and oversee marketing and direct mail strategy for political clients.
- Mansoor for City Council (client of Clark Strategy) political consulting
- Moorlach for Senate (client of Clark Strategy) political consulting
Allison Leigh Marre departed Aug. 19, 2017Transferred to Air Force
Health and Human Services (joined: May 14, 2017)
Chief Spokesperson | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via Office of U.S. Sen. Susan Collins:
Alleigh most recently served on Scott Walker’s successful 2014 gubernatorial campaign in Wisconsin. Prior to Governor Walker’s campaign Alleigh served as a Regional Press Secretary at the National Republican Congressional Committee and as Press Secretary on Senator Scott Brown’s reelection campaign in Massachusetts. Alleigh has also worked in health care and technology communications, and is a graduate of Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts.
Brian T. MarriottTransferred to Export-Import Bank
Health and Human Services (joined: July 7, 2017)
Senior Director, Communications and Media | $161,900 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via LinkedIn:
Brian Marriott is a Senior Communications and Government Relations Executive with 20 years experience in the public and private sectors, specializing in Media Relations, Public Outreach, and Grass Roots/Coalitions. His dynamic projects included advising leaders in the US Congress, White House, and several federal government agencies. Brian has managed several political campaigns in Missouri and has been a registered lobbyist and communications advisor in private industry. Brian was previously Special Assistant to Chairman Michael Powell and Kevin Martin at the Federal Communications Commission, was an integral part of the White House Advance Office for 8 years, Political Director of Missouri in 2000, and the Vice President’s Lead Advance Representative during the 2004 campaign. Most recently Brian is a Senior Advisor with Raptor Strategies, where he leads major client campaigns in communications planning, government relations, public affairs, high-impact story placement and grass roots/coalitions. He continues to regularly counsel clients on navigating their public policy and business agenda through the national media and public/government outreach. Brian has coached top executives in Fortune 500 companies, advocacy organizations, and business coalitions. His government and public relations experience includes working with public figures, celebrities, and national grass roots campaign projects. In addition, Brian has been heavily involved in policy debates and crisis communications campaigns on food safety, the aftermath of 9/11, Homeland Security, and Veterans issues. Brian’s reputation for successfully navigating the complexities of mass communication has also made him a sought-after media trainer and coach. Brian has been recognized as an influential communications executive and political operative by several Capitol Hill newspapers, magazines, and trade publications.
Former Positions Outside Government
- Donald J trump for President Missouri Primary Field Director
- Independent Consultant Independent Consultant
- Presidential Inaugural Committee Special Events
- Trump/pence 2016 Senior Press Lead Advance
Former Compensation Sources
- Presidential Inaugural Committee Special events and communications coordination for events during the 2017 Presidential
- Trump/ Pence 2016 MO field Director for Presidential primary and senior Press Lead for Advance Inagural Office
John Michael Martin departed Jan. 15, 2019
Health and Human Services (joined: May 30, 2017)
Principal Associate Commissioner for Legislative Affairs, Food and Drug Administration
Former Positions Outside Government
- Governor Asa Hutchinson Senior Health Policy Advisor
Former Compensation Sources
- Governor Asa Hutchinson Senior Health Policy Advisor
Cecilia Ines Martinez
Health and Human Services (joined: March 28, 2017)
Director Of Advance | Director of Scheduling and Advance | $161,900 | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via LinkedIn:
Cecilia has over 19 years of experience in fundraising (political & nonprofit), event planning & advance, community relations (specializing in Latino constituencies), state & federal government relations, and business development. Cecilia has worked on several political campaigns for state & federal offices, in the nonprofit sector, and consulted multi-national corporations.
Former Positions Outside Government
- Donald J. Trump Presidential Inaugural Committee Division Chief, Presidential Inaugural Parade
- Guerin, Inc. (Fundraising/Event/Design Consulting) Co-founder & Principal
Former Compensation Sources
- Donald J. Trump Presidential Inaugural Committee Division chief of the parade; in charge of credentialing and logistics
- Guerin, Inc. (Fundraising/Event/Design Consulting) Fundraising and event consulting
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Mary Catherine Mayhew departed Jan. 11, 2019
Health and Human Services (joined: Oct. 14, 2018)
Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Medicaid and CHiP Services | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via LinkedIn:
Currently Deputy Administrator, Director of the federal Medicaid & CHIP Programs. Served as Governor LePage’s Commissioner of the Department of Health & Human Services for 6 1/2 years. The agency had a $3.5 billion annual budget and over 3400 employees. Previously served as Vice President of the Maine Hospital Association for 11 years.
Former Positions Outside Government
- Foundation for Government Accountaility Senior Fellow/Consulta nt
- Opportunity Solutions Project Senior Fellow/Consulta nt
Elinore F. McCance-Katz
Health and Human Services (joined: Aug. 3, 2017)
Administrator, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration:
Elinore McCance-Katz, M.D., Ph.D. is the first Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use. She obtained her Ph.D. from Yale University with a specialty in Infectious Disease Epidemiology and is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. She is board certified in General Psychiatry and in Addiction Psychiatry. She is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry with more than 25 years as a clinician, teacher, and clinical researcher. Most recently she served as the Chief Medical Officer for the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals and as the Chief Medical Officer for the Eleanor Slater Hospital system which is Rhode Island’s state resource for patients with the most serious mental illnesses and medical illnesses requiring long term, inpatient care. She was also Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University. Previously, she served as the first Chief Medical Officer for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Prior to coming to SAMHSA, she served at the University of California, San Francisco as a Professor of Psychiatry, as the Medical Director for the California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, and as the Medical Director of SAMHSA’s Clinical Support Systems for Buprenorphine (PCSS-B) and Opioids (PCSS-O). Dr. McCance-Katz has published extensively in the areas of clinical pharmacology, medications development for substance use disorders, drug-drug interactions, addiction psychiatry, and treatment of HIV infection in drug users. She served on the World Health Organization (WHO) committee that developed guidelines on the treatment of drug users living with HIV/AIDS. She has been a national leader in addressing the overprescribing of opioid analgesics and in providing consultation on management of patients with chronic pain and opioid overuse. She was a participant in the development of SAMHSA TIP 40 which provided the initial guidance to physicians utilizing buprenorphine in the treatment of opioid use disorder, contributed to the development and maintenance of the legislatively required 8 hours of physician training for prescribing buprenorphine products and has continued to be actively involved in the development and delivery of physician training on office-based treatment of opioid use disorders. She has been one of the architects of Rhode Island’s plan for addressing the opioid epidemic including new approaches to treatment in the form of a statewide system of Centers of Excellence in the treatment of opioid use disorder, new approaches to training in the utilization of DATA 2000 (Drug Abuse Treatment Act of 2000) to bring DATA waiver training to medical students, and going forward, nurse practitioner and physician assistant students, and legislative/regulatory work addressing safe use of opioids in acute pain. Dr. McCance-Katz lives in Cranston, Rhode Island with her husband. She has three grown children and one grandchild.
Former Positions Outside Government
- AlphaSights Consultant
- Applied Management Systems Consultant
- Brown University Unpaid Faculty
- Family Trust (Irrevocable) Trustee
- MES Solutions Consultant
- PCM Scientific Article Editor
- Scarritt Group/Indivior Consultant
- State of Connecticut (Connecticut Medical Examining Board) Consultant
- State of Rhode Island Chief Medical Officer
Former Compensation Sources
- Applied Management Systems Consulting Services for the State of Rhode Island (Rhode Island Dept. of Behavioral Healthcare and Eleanor Slater Hospital)
- Nevada Psychiatric Association Lecturer at Nevada Psychiatric Association Conference - 2/18/2017
- State of Rhode Island Chief Medical Officer for Rhode Island Dept. of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals
John Glenn Mcgough
Health and Human Services (joined: Jan. 7, 2018)
Regional Director, Boston, Massachusetts, Region I, Office Of Intergovernmental And External Affairs
Former Positions Outside Government
- State of Maine - Office of the Governor Chief of Staff
Former Compensation Sources
- State of Maine- Office of the Governor As Chief of Staff, I serve as the chief operation officer, chief policy advisor, and political strategist for the Governor of Maine. Primarily responsible for implementing the Governor's vsion through management of the cabinet and Maine state agencies. Day to day responsibilities include managing 35 direct political appointees in the Governor's Office and Executive Masion.
Robert Kyle McGowan
Health and Human Services (joined: March 1, 2017)
Director of External Affairs | $131,767 | Financial Disclosure »
Tyler McGuffee
Health and Human Services (joined: Jan. 20, 2017)
Special Assistant | Special Advisor, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation | $112,021 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Darby Shaw and Associates, LLC sole proprietor/man ager
- State of Indiana, Indiana Department of Insurance Rate Review Business Consultant - Independent Contractor
- State of Indiana, Office of Governor Mike Pence Director of Healthcare and Insurance Policy
Former Compensation Sources
- State of Indiana, Indiana Department of Insurance Rate Review Business Consultant - Independent Contractor
- State of Indiana, Office of Governor Mike Pence Healthcare Insurance Policy Director
Tina Michele McIntosh departed March 16, 2018
Health and Human Services (joined: April 2, 2017)
Liaison to the Veterans Administration | $75,705 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Imagine Going There Travel Part-time Travel Advisor
- Jamberry Nails Independent Consultant