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Workplace PAS > Medicaid Infrastructure Grants contact list

Medicaid Infrastructure Grants Contact List

Updated October 9, 2006

Alabama
Marilyn Chappelle
Director
Long Term Care Division
Alabama Medicaid Agency
501 Dexter Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36103
Phone: (334) 242-5009
E-mail: mchappelle@medicaid.state.al.us

Alaska
Millie Ryan
Executive Director
AK Dept. of Health and Social Services
Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education
P.O. Box 240249
Anchorage, AK 99524
Phone: (907) 269-8992
Fax: (907) 269-8995
Email: millie_ryan@health.state.ak.us

Arkansas
Scott Holladay
Project Manager
Arkansas Division of Aging and Adult Services
P.O. Box 1437, Slot 530
Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone: (501) 682-8510
Fax: (501) 682-8155
E-mail: Scott.Holladay@arkansas.gov

California
Linda Blong
Project Manager
Sonoma State University
1801 East Cotati Avenue
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Phone: (707) 849-2270
Fax: (707) 206-9176
E-mail: Linda.blong@sonoma.edu

Megan Juring
Policy Analyst
Sonoma State University
California Health Incentives Improvement Project
800 Capitol Mall, Room 1022, MIC 41
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 654-2536
Fax: (916) 654-9821
Email: mjuring@edd.ca.gov

Connecticut
Amy Porter
Project Director
Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
Connecticut Department of Social Services
25 Sigourney St.
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: (860) 424-4864
Fax: (860) 424-4850
E-mail: amy.porter@po.state.ct.us

District of Columbia
Gail Smith
Public Health Advisor
District of Columbia Medical Assistance Administration
825 North Capital Street NE
Suite 5135
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 442-8993
Fax: (202) 442-4790
E-mail: Gail.Smith@dc.gov

Florida
Shelly Brantley
Director
Agency for Persons with Disabilities
4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 380
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950
Phone: (850) 488-4257
Email: Shelly_Brantley@dcf.state.fl.us

Hawaii
Susan Miller
Project Director
Hire Abilities
Center on Disability Studies
University of Hawaii at Manoa
1776 University Ave. UA 4-6
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: (808) 295-0659
Fax: (808) 956-7878
E-mail: susan.miller@cds.hawaii.edu

Idaho
Cathy Libby
Training Specialist
Division of Medicaid
3232 Elder Street
Boise, ID 83705
Phone: (208) 334-5747
Fax: (208) 364-1811
Email: libbyc@idhw.state.id.us

Illinois
Pat Curtis
Bureau Chief
Illinois Department of Health Care and Family Services
Health Benefits for Workers with Disabilities
201 South Grand Avenue
Bloom Building 3rd Floor
Springfield, IL 62763-3838
Phone: (217) 785-9830
Fax: (217) 557-2998
Email: Pat_Curtis@idpa.state.il.us

Indiana
Andrea Vermeulen
Project Director
Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
402 W. Washington St.
Room W382
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: (317) 234-2129
E-mail: andrea.vermeulen@fssa.in.gov

Iowa
Jennifer Steenblock
MIG Project Director
Division of Medical Services
Iowa Department of Human Services
100 Army Post Road
Des Moines, IA 50315
Phone: (515) 725-1299
Fax: (515) 725-1010
Email: jsteenb@dhs.state.ia.us

Jim Overland
Buy-In Project Manager
Iowa SSA Project
Iowa Dept. Of Human Services
MH/DD Division
Hoover Bldg.
1305 East Walnut
Des Moines, IA 50319
Phone: (515) 281-8908
Fax: (515) 281-8512
Email: joverla@dhs.state.ia.us

Karen Ackerman
Director
Employment Policy Group
Center for Disabilities and Development
University of Iowa
P.O. Box 314
Allison, IA 50602
Phone: (319) 267-9650
Fax:
E-mail: Karen-ackerman@uiowa.edu

Jack L. Hillyard
Director
Employment Policy Group
Center for Disabilities and Development
108 3rd Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: (515) 283-2310
Fax: (515) 283-2307
E-mail: jack-hillyard@uiowa.edu

Tammy J. Amsbaugh
University of Iowa Health Care
Centers for Disabilities and Development
108 Third Street, Suite 350
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: (515) 283-2310 ext. 206
Fax:
E-mail: tamara-amsbaugh@uiowa.edu

Kansas
Mary Ellen Wright
Program Director
KS Department of Administration
Division of Health Policy and Finance
900 SW Jackson, Suite 900N
Topeka, KS 66612
Phone: (785) 296-5217
Fax: (785) 296-8017
Email: MaryEllen.Wright@khpa.ks.gov

Nancy Scott
Team Leader
Working Healthy
KS Department of Administration
Division of Health Policy and Finance
900 SW Jackson, Suite 900N
Topeka, KS 66612
Phone: (785) 291-3461
E-mail: nas@srskansas.org

Louisiana
Elaine S. Richard
MPP Program Manager/MIG Project Director
Louisiana Medicaid
628 N. 4th Street, 6th Floor
Bin 32
Baton Rouge, La 70802
MAILING ADDRESS:
P. O. Box 91288
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9288
Phone: (225) 342-3159
Fax: (225) 376-4745
E-mail: erichard@dhh.state.la.us

Maine
Larry Glantz
MIG Project Director
Muskie School of Public Service
University of Southern Maine
P.O. Box 9300
Portland, ME 04106-9300
Phone: (207) 228-8345
Fax: (207) 780-4953
E-mail: glantz@usm.maine.edu

Maryland
Jade Gingerich
Director of Employment Policy
Maryland Department of Disabilities
217 E. Redwood Street, Suite 1300
Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: (410) 767-3651
Fax:
E-mail: jgingerich@mdod.state.md.us

Terri Fraser
Health Policy Analyst
MD Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
201 West Preston St.
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: (410) 767-5947
Fax: (410) 333-7505
E-mail: frasert@dhmh.state.md.us

Massachusetts
Abigail Averbach
Senior Project Director
University of Massachusetts Center for Health Policy and Research
222 Maple Avenue, Higgins Building
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Phone: (508) 856-7856
Fax: (508) 856-4456
E-mail: Abigail.averbach@umassmed.edu

Michigan
Joe Longcor
MIG Project Manager
Michigan Dept. of Community health
Baker-Olin West Room 217
3423 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Lansing, MI 48906
Phone: (517) 241-1730
Fax: (517) 241-2345
E-mail: longcorj@michigan.gov

Minnesota
MaryAlice Mowry
Director
Pathways to Employment
Minnesota Department of Human Services
444 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, MN 55155-3872
Phone: (651) 431-2384
Fax: (651) 582-1808
E-mail: maryalice.mowry@state.mn.us

Missouri
Julie Warm
Research Associate
University of Missouri at Kansas City
5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110
Phone: (816) 235-5371
Fax:
E-mail: warmj@umkc.edu
Website: www.ihd.umkc.edu

Montana
Barbara Kriskovich
Project Director
Director’s Office
Montana Dept. of Public Health and Human Services
111 North Sanders St.
Helena, MT 59601
Phone: (406) 310-0500
Fax:
E-mail: BKriskovich@mt.gov

Nebraska
Sharon Johnson
Systems Change Grants Coordinator
Home & Community Services for Aging and Persons with Disabilities
P.O. Box 95044
Lincoln, NE 68509
Phone: (402) 471-7787 direct line 471-1764
Fax: (402) 471-6352
E-mail: sharon.j.johnson@hhss.ne.gov

Nevada
Earline Robertson
Social Services Program Specialist
Department of Human Resources
HIWA (Health Insurance for Work Advancement)
Division of Health Care Financing and Policy
State of Nevada
Phone: (775) 688-2811 ext. 224
Fax: (775) 688-1028
E-mail: erobertson@dhcfp.state.nv.us

Mary C. Mallison
Social Services Manager III
State of Nevada
Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Health Care Financing and Policy
1030 Bible Way
Reno, Nevada 89502
Phone: (775) 688-2811
Fax: (775) 688-1028
E-mail: mmallison@dhcfp.state.nv.us

Ruth Urban, MS
Certified Professional Facilitator
The Urban Group LLC
43 Candlewyck Drive
Henderson, Nevada 89052-6655
Phone: (702) 458-8529
Cell: (702) 768-8529
Fax:
E-mail: ruth@ruthurbangroup.com

New Hampshire
Denise Bolduc-Musumeci
Project Director
Medicaid Infrastructure Grant
Office of Medicaid Business and Policy
NH Department of Health and Human Services
29 Hazen Drive, 3rd Floor East
Concord, NH 03301-6504
Phone: (603) 271-7224
Fax: (601) 271-4376
E-mail: dboldic-musumeci@dhhs.state.nh.us

New Jersey
William A. B. Ditto
Director
Division of Disability Services
NJ Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 700
222 South Warren Street
Trenton, NJ 08625-0700
Phone: (609) 292-7800
Fax: (609) 292-1233
E-mail: William.Ditto@dhs.state.nj.us

Javier Robles
Deputy Division Director
NJ Division of Disability Services
P.O. Box 700
Trenton, NJ 08625-0700
Phone: (609) 341-3602
Fax: (609) 292-1233
E-mail: Javier.Robles@dhs.state.nj.us

Cynthia Mapp
MIG Program Manager
NJ Division of Disability Services
222 South Warren Street
P.O. Box 700
Trenton, NJ 08620-0700
Phone: (609) 341-3602
Fax: (609) 292-1233
E-mail: Cynthia.mapp@dhs.state.nj.us

New Mexico
Kelly Davis
Project Manager
Special Programs
Division of Vocational
Phone: (505) 954-8567
E-mail: Kelly.davis@state.mn.us

Orlando Vasquez
Medical Assistance Division
Human Services Department
P.O. Box 2348
Santa Fe, NM 87504-2348
Phone: (505) 476-6814
Fax: (505) 476-6825
E-mail: orlamda.vasquez@state.nm.us

Ernesto Rodriguez
Program Manager
Working Disabled Individuals Program
HSD/MAD/CSD
2025 South Pacheco
P.O. Box 2348
Santa Fe, NM 8705
Phone: (505) 827-6228
Fax: (505) 476-6825
E-mail: Ernesto.rodriguez@state.nm.us

New York
Margaret A. (“Peggy”) Williams
MA Specialist
New York State Department of Health
Office of Medicaid Management
One Commerce Plaza
Room 728
Albany, NY 12260
Phone: (518) 473-0891
Fax: (518) 473-0601
E-mail: maw12@health.state.ny.us

North Carolina
Wayne Howell
BPOA/MIG Project Director
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
NC Department of Health and Human Services
805 Ruggles Drive
Raleigh, NC 27603
Phone: (919) 855-3587
Fax: (919) 715-0616
E-mail: Wayne.Howell@ncmail.net

Jill Rushing
NC Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
2801 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699
Phone: (919) 855-3584
Fax:
E-mail: jill.rushing@ncmail.net

North Dakota
Tom Alexander
Project Director
North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities
Minot State University
500 University Ave. West
Minot, ND 58707
Phone: (701) 858-3436
Fax: (701) 858-3483
E-mail: tom.alexander@minotstateu.edu

Ohio
Brenda Lucas
Bureau Chief
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
Office of Columbus Ohio Health Plans
30 E. Broad Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: (614) 728-8476
Fax: (614) 728-9201
E-mail: lucasb@odjsk.state.oh.us

Charlene Alexander
Medicaid Health System Administrator
ODJFS/OHP/BCPS
30 E. Broad Street, 33rd Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 728-8476
Fax: (614) 728-9201
E-mail: AlexaC@odjfs.state.oh.us

Douglas DeVoe
Executive Director
Ohio Advocates for Mental Health
1110 Chambers Road
Columbus, OH 43212-1702
Phone: (614) 340-6264
Fax: (614) 340-6272
E-mail: ddevoe@ohioadvocates.org

Sharon Evanich
Grant Project Manager
Ohio Department of Aging
50 W. Broad Street, 9th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 644-5192
Fax: (614) 995-1049
E-mail: sevanich@age.state.oh.us

Kathy Hoeffer
Chief
County Oversight and Support Section
ODJFS/OHP/BCPS
30 E. Broad Street, 33rd Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 728-8476
Fax: (614) 728-9201
E-mail: HoeffK@odjfs.oh.us

Mary Mynatt
Chief
Medicaid Eligibility Section
ODJFS/OHP/BCPS
30 E. Broad Street, 33rd Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 728-8476
Fax: (614) 728-9201
E-mail: MynatM@odjfs.state.oh.us

Oklahoma
Trevlyn Terry
Project Design Coordinator
Oklahoma Health Care Authority
4545 N. Lincoln Blvd., Suite 124
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: (405) 522-7303
Fax: (405) 530-3493
Email: Trevlyn.Terry@okhca.org

Dennis Pennington
Oklahoma Health Care Authority
4545 N. Lincoln Blvd., Suite 124
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
E-mail: Dennis.Pennington@okhca.org

Oregon
S. Travis Wall, Project Manager
Medicaid Infrastructure Grant 2
DHS - Children, Adults and Families
500 Summer St NE, E-87
Salem, Oregon 97301-1120
Phone: 503-945-5857
Fax: 503-947-5025
E-mail: travis.wall@state.or.us

Pennsylvania
Carol A. Tooker
Human Services Program Specialist
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Room 230, Willow Oak Building Complex #2
Harrisburg, PA 17105
Phone: (717) 772-7815
Fax: (717) 772-6451
E-mail: ctooker@state.pa.us

Rhode Island
Elaina Goldstein
Director of Public Policy
University of Rhode Island
College of Pharmacy
600 New London Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: (401) 462-6264
Fax: (401) 462-3677
Email: egoldste@dhs.ri.gov & elaina@uri.edu

South Carolina
Mavis Riley, MIG Program Manager
SC Department of Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 8206
Columbia, SC 29202
Phone: 803-898-3082
Fax: 803-255-8209

South Dakota
Kelly Wheeler
Project Manager
Black Hills Special Services Cooperative
221 South Central
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: (605) 224-6287
Fax: (605) 224-8320
Email: kwheeler@tie.net

Brooke Lusk
Program Manager
Black Hills Special Services
221 South Central Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: (605) 224-5336
Fax: (605) 224-8320
E-mail: blusk@tie.net

Utah
Carol Ruddell
Project Director, Work Ability Utah
Utah Department of Health
1595 West 500 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Phone: (801) 887-9388
Fax: (801) 887-9389
Email: cruddell@utah.gov

Vermont
Tim Tremblay
MIG Project Director
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Vermont Department of Aging and Independent Living
103 S. Main St., Weeks 1A
Waterbury, VT 05671-2303
Phone: (802) 241-2127
Fax: (802) 241-3359
E-mail: tim.tremblay@dail.state.vt.us

Virginia
Jack Quigley
MIG Project Manager
Policy and Research Division
Department of Medical Assistance Service
600 East Broad Street, Ste. 1300
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 786-1300
Fax: (804) 786-1680
Email: Jack.Quigley@dmas.virginia.gov

Washington
Stephen Kozak
MIG Project Manager
Health and Recovery Services Administration
Washington Department of Social and Health Services
P.O. Box 45534
Olympia, WA 98504-5534
Phone: (360) 725-3652
Fax: (360) 664-0910
E-mail: kozaks@dshs.wa.gov

West Virginia
Jack Stewart
Program Director
Center for Excellence in Disabilities
West Virginia University
959 Hartman Run Rd.
Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: (304) 293-4692
Fax: (304) 293-7294
E-mail: jcstewart@hsc.wvu.edu

Wisconsin
Jacquelyn Wenkman
Project Director
Pathways to Independence
Wisconsin Dept. Of Health and Family Services
1 W Wilson St.
Madison, WI 53702
Phone: (608) 264-9851
Fax: (608) 266-3386
E-mail: wenkmje@dhfs.state.wi.us

Wyoming
Dave Schaad
Project Director
University of Wyoming
1000 East University Ave., Dept 4298
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2095
E-mail: dschaad@uwyo.edu