MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

[photo, Springfield Hospital Center, Sykesville, Maryland]

(M00L01, formerly 32.12.01)
FY2024 appropriation: $766,141,834; authorized positions: 10
Alyssa S. Lord, Deputy Secretary for Behavioral Health (410) 402-8452
e-mail: alyssa.lord@maryland.gov
web: https://bha.health.maryland.gov/pages/Home.aspx

Springfield Hospital Center, Sykesville, Maryland, August 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

MARYLAND MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER REGISTRY & REFERRAL SYSTEM ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Chair: Marshall D. Henson, designee of Deputy Secretary, Behavioral Health

Appointed by Secretary of Health: Craig Behm; Tracee Burroughs-Gardner, M.D.; David J. Cooney; Erin M. Dorrien; Kathryn S. (Kate) Farinholt, J.D.; Gregory B. Gattman; Michelle Hardy; Venkat Koshanam; Stephen V. Kolbe (MDH); W. Lance Schine; Steven R. Schuh; Michael J. (Ben) Steffen; Oleg Tarkovsky; Maggie Thomas; Vickie Walters.

Representing Maryland Chapter, Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society: Kathryn A. Whitmore

Ex officio: Jinlene Chan, M.D., Deputy Secretary, Public Health; Megan J. Renfrew, designee of Executive Director, Health Services Cost Review Commission.

CHIEF OF STAFF
Sara Barra, Chief of Staff (410) 387-1450
e-mail: sara.barra@maryland.gov

MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Steven G. Whitefield, M.D., Medical Director (240) 761-1345
e-mail: steven.whitefield@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF DATA & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Susan Bradley, Chief (410) 402-8323
e-mail: susan.bradley@maryland.gov
web: https://health.maryland.gov/bha/Pages/Data-and-Information-Technology.aspx

OPERATIONS

Marshall Henson, Director (410) 387-1466
e-mail: marshall.henson@maryland.gov

CONTRACTS & PROCUREMENT
Vacancy, Director

FINANCE & FISCAL MANAGEMENT
Vacancy, Chief (410) 402-8409

GENERAL SERVICES
Dawn Miller, Director e-mail: dawn.miller@maryland.gov

HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION
Vacancy, Director

POLICY & PLANNING

Stephanie C. Slowly, Director (443) 844-5754; e-mail: stephanie.slowly1@maryland.gov
Lori Bradford, Deputy Director (240) 761-1342 e-mail: lori.bradford2@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF APPLIED RESEARCH & EVALUATION

Director

james.yoe@maryland.gov

HEALTH CARE QUALITY
Fadea Husain, Director
e-mail: fadea.husain@maryland.gov

LOCAL PLANNING & MANAGEMENT
Madeline Morey, Director (240) 444-5620
e-mail: madeline.morey2@maryland.gov

MANAGED CARE & QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Spencer L. Gear, Deputy Director (410) 402-8610
e-mail: spencer.gear@maryland.gov

PLANNING & GRANTS
Vacancy, Director

POLICY
Angela Onime, Director
e-mail: angela.onime@maryland.gov

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Michelle S. Darling, Manager (443) 690-3624
e-mail: michelle.darling@maryland.gov

PREVENTION & PROMOTION

Kathleen T. Rebbert-Franklin, Director (443) 835-8117; e-mail: kathleen.rebbert-franklin@maryland.gov
Mary G. Viggiani, Assistant Director (410) 402-8580; e-mail: mary.viggiani@maryland.gov

COMMUNITY-BASED ACCESS & SUPPORT
Brendan P. Welsh, Director (301) 636-0654
e-mail:

brendan.welsh@maryland.gov

OVERDOSE PREVENTION & HARM REDUCTION
Michael Baier, Overdose Prevention Director
e-mail: michael.baier@maryland.gov

PUBLIC AWARENESS
Margery Flanagan, Director (410) 591-4213
e-mail: margie.donohue1@maryland.gov

SUICIDE PREVENTION & PROBLEM GAMBLING
Laura Burns-Heffner, Director (443) 835-8591
e-mail: laura.burns-heffner@maryland.gov

CENTER OF EXCELLENCE ON PROBLEM GAMBLING

VETERAN'S SERVICES
Joy Ashcraft, Director (410) 402-8329
e-mail: joy.ashcraft@maryland.gov

PRIMARY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & EARLY INTERVENTION

Laura Torres, Division Director (410) 401-3230; e-mail: laura.torres1@maryland.gov
Joana F. Joasil, Deputy Division Director (410) 949-6175; e-mail: joana.joasil1@maryland.gov

EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH
D'Lisa R. Worthy, Director (443) 835-7799
e-mail:

dlisa.worthy1@maryland.gov

EARLY INTERVENTION
Barrington W. Page, Director (443) 835-8959
e-mail: bpage@maryland.gov

SCHOOL-AGED PROGRAMMING
Caroline Jones, Director (443) 835-6548
e-mail: cjones@maryland.gov

TRANSITION-AGED YOUTH (TAY) & YOUNG ADULT SERVICES
Natalee K. Solomon, Director (410) 409-7608
e-mail: natalee.solomon@maryland.gov

TREATMENT & RECOVERY

Vacancy, Division Director (410) 504-9279
Steven A. Reeder, Deputy Division Director (443) 835-8941; e-mail: steven.reeder@maryland.gov

EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES, HOUSING & RECOVERY SUPPORTS
Mona M. Figueroa, Chief (410) 402-8480
e-mail:

mona.figueroa@maryland.gov

GENDER SPECIFIC SERVICES
Suzette Tucker, Director (410) 456-8632
e-mail: suzette.tucker@maryland.gov

OLDER ADULTS & LONG-TERM SERVICES
Stefani R. O'Dea, Director (240) 761-1341
e-mail: stefani.odea@maryland.gov

STATE HOSPITAL INITIATIVES
Puja Shukla, Director
e-mail: puja.shukla@maryland.gov

TREATMENT SERVICES
Kimberly D. Qualls, Director (443) 286-7663
e-mail: kimberly.qualls@maryland.gov

URGENT & ACUTE CARE

Tanya Schwartz, Director; e-mail: tanya.schwartz@maryland.gov
Vacancy, Deputy Director

CRISIS SERVICES & COORDINATION
Lucy Bill Moore, Director
e-mail:

lucy.billmoore1@maryland.gov

CRISIS PROGRAMS & CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Darren J. McGregor, Director (410) 456-7853
e-mail: darren.mcgregor@maryland.gov

HOSPITAL CARE COORDINATION
Diya Jhuti, Director
e-mail: diya.jhuti@maryland.gov

INTENSIVE GRANT SERVICES
Eric Davis, Director
e-mail: eric.davis@maryland.gov

988
Ed Soffe, Director
e-mail: edward.soffe@maryland.gov

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