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"Alternatives to Medicaid Managed Care: What is PCCM Anyway?"

Conference Participants

January 29, 2001 - Gray Conference Center, Hartford, Connecticut

Ellen Andrews PhD
Executive Director
CT Health Policy Project
703 Whitney Avenue
New Haven CT 06511
(203)562-1636
FAX (203)562-1637
andrews_clark@compuserve.com

Barbara Aubin RN
Clincial Operations
Southwest Community Health Center
361 Bird Street
Bridgeport CT 06605
(203)330-6000

Pat Baker
Executive Director
CT Health Foundation
270 Farmington Avenue, Suite 331
Farmington CT 06032
(860)409-7774
FAX (860)409-7763
pat@cthealth.org

Evelyn Barnum
Executive Director
CT Primary Care Association
90 Brainard Road, Suite 101
Hartford CT 06114
(860)727-0004
FAX (860) 727-8550

ebarnum@ctpca.org

Lawrence Bartlett PhD
Director
Health Systems Research
1200 18th Street NW, Suite 700
Washington DC 20036
(202) 828-5100
FAX (202) 728-9469

lbartlett@hsrnet.com

Patricia Beckenhaupt RN, MS, MPH
Director
NE District Dept. of Health
136 Main Street, Suite 301
Danielson CT 06239
(860)774-7350
FAX (860)774-1308

pbeckenhaupt@nddh.org

Sheila Bell
Director of Operations, Community Services Admin.
City of New Haven
165 Church Street
New Haven CT 06510
(203)946-2272
FAX (203)946-2809

sbell@newhavenct.net

Marcia Benson RN,MSN
Nurse Consultant
Office of Health Care Access
410 Capitol Ave., MS #13HCA
PO Box 340308
Hartford CT 06134-0308
(860)418-7062
FAX (860)418-7053

marcia.benson@po.state.ct.us

Marjorie Berry
Executive Director
East Hartford Community Health Care
94 Connecticut Blvd.
East Hartford CT 06108
(860)528-1359
FAX (860)291-2990

communityhealth.care@snet.net

Judy Blei
Judith Blei Government Relations
PO Box 799
Storrs CT 06268
(860)423-9613
FAX (860)450-1494

jablei@neca.com

Ann Bonney MS, CPP
Executive Director
CAMHCC
35 Cold Springs Rd. #522
Rocky Hill CT 06067-6165
(860)257-7909
FAX (860)257-7777

camhcc@yahoo.com

Shannon Bourbeau
Outreach Coordinator
Vernon Community Health Center
43 West Main Street
Vernon CT 06702
(860)875-6199

Bart Bracken
President
BWB Consulting
100 Pearl Street #1411
Hartford CT 01613
(860)249-7262
FAX (860)247-7001

bwbconsulting@home.com

Debra Brackett MPH
Project Coordinator
Qualidigm
100 Rosscommon Dr.
Middletown CT 06457
(860)632-6363
FAX (860)632-6326

dbrackett@qualidigm.org

Leslie Brett
Executive Director
PCSW
18-20 Trinity Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)240-8300
FAX (860)240-8314

leslie.brett@po.state.ct.us

Eva Bunnell
Board of Directors
CT Health Policy Project
703 Whitney Ave.
New Haven CT 06511
(203)562-1636
FAX (203)562-1637

Elena Byrne
Health Insurance Specialist
HCFA
JFK Building Rm. 2275
Boston MA 02(203)
(617)565-1243
FAX (617)565-1083

ebyrne@hcfa.gov

Pam Byrnes
Wellspring Associates
50 South Washington Ave.
Niantic CT 06357
(860)691-1388
FAX (860)691-1388

pambyrn@home.com

Donna Campbell
Executive Director
CT Women's Consortium
205 Whitney Ave.
New Haven CT 06511
(203)498-4184
FAX (203)498-4189

dcampbell@womensconsortium.org

Edith Cassidy
Director, Social Concerns
Catholic Charities of Fairfield County
238 Jewett Ave.
Bridgeport CT 06606
(203)372-4301
FAX (203)372-5045

Jean Castillo
Outreach Worker
Hill Health Center
400-428 Columbus Ave.
New Haven CT 06519
(203)503-3114

Deborah Caviness
Medicaid Outreach Supervisor
Southwest Community Health Center
361 Bird Street
Bridgeport CT 06605
(203)330-6000

Ursula Chock
Clinical Instructor, Clinic Coordinator
Yale Child Study Center
697 Hartford Turnpike
Hamden CT 06517
(203)287-2865
FAX (203)287-2869

uchock@hotmail.com

Michelle Chuk
Project Manager
Health Systems Research
1200 18th Street, Suite 700
Washington DC 20036
(202)828-5100
FAX (202)728-9469

mchuk@hsrnet.com

Rose Ciarcia MSW
Dept. of Social Services
25 Sigourney Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)424-5139
(860)424-5139

rose.ciarcia@po.state.ct.us

Elba Citron
Bridgeport Community Health Center
471 Barnum Ave
Bridgeport CT 06608
(203)333-6864

John Clark
Director, Budget & Fiscal Analysis
Office of State Comptroller
55 Elm Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)702-3350
FAX (860)702-3319

john.clark@po.state.ct.us

Marcia Clark
Senior Program Analyst
AHRQ
2102 East Jefferson Street #601
Rockville MD 20852
(301)594-2076
FAX (301)594-2035

mclark@ahrq.gov

Katrina Clark
Executive Director
Fairhaven Community Health Center
374 Grand Ave.
New Haven CT 06513
(203)777-7411

Sally Cohen
Director, Center for Health Policy
Yale School of Nursing
100 Church Street South
New Haven CT 06519
(203)737-2545
FAX (203)737-5491

sally.cohen@yale.edu

Robin Cohen
Principal Analyst
Office of Legislative Research
Legislative Office Building, Rm. 5300
Hartford CT 06106
(860)240-8400
FAX (860)240-8881

robin.cohen@po.state.ct.us

Molly Cole
Child & Family Studies Divison
UConn Health Center
262 Farmington Ave. MC 622
Farmington CT 06030
(860)679-1500
FAX (860)679-1571

mcole@nso1.uchc.edu

Deb Crane
Director of Community Programs
Generations FHC
1315 Main Street
Willimantic CT 06226
(860)450-7471

Ynez Cross
Consultant
William M. Mercer
3131 East Camelback Rd. Suite 300
Phoenix AZ 85016
(602)522-6515
FAX (602)957-9573

ynez.cross@us.wmmercer.com

Anthony Cuevas
Outreach Worker
East Hartford Community Health Center
94 Connecticut Blvd.
East Hartford CT 06128
(860)528-1359

Wayne Dailey Ph.D.
Senior Policy Advisor
DMHAS
410 Capitol Ave.
Hartford CT 06106
(860)418-6899
FAX (860)418-6691

wayne.dailey@po.state.ct.us

Grace Damio
Director, Maternal & Child Health, Nutrition Services
Hispanic Health Council
175 Main Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)527-0556
FAX (860)724-0437

grace@hispanichealth.com

Micki Delgado
A/R & DP Manager
Bridgeport Community Health Center
471 Barnum Ave.
Bridgeport CT 06608
(203)333-6864

Tony DelMastro
Chief Executive Officer
The Children's Center of Hamden, Inc.
1400 Whitney Ave.
Hamden CT 06517
(203)248-2116
FAX (203)248-9339

adelmastro@childrenscenterhamden.org

Melissa Dempsey
Government Relations
CT Academy of Family Relations
PO Box 30
Bloomfield CT 06002
(860)243-3977
FAX (860)286-0787

mdempsey@ssmgt.com

Sonia DiGiacomo
Office Manager
East Hartford Community Health Center
94 Connecticut Blvd.
East Hartford CT 06128
(860)528-1359

April Dipollina
President
SE CT Assoc for the Retarded
PO Box 142
Waterford CT 06385
(860)444-6607

dip@uconect.net

Thyde Dumont-Mathieu MD
Dept. of Pediatrics
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center

Barbara Edinberg
Senior Staff Associate
Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition
475 Clinton Ave.
Bridgeport CT 06605
(203)368-4291
FAX (203)368-1239

bcac@hotmail.com

Lola Elliott-Hugh
Director of Social Services
The Salvation Army
855 Asylum Street, Box 628
Hartford CT 06192
(860)543-8400
FAX (860)543-8412

LOLAEH@aol.com

Tanya Feliciano
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
55 Elm Street, 4th Floor Annex
Hartford CT 06106
(860)808-5210
FAX (860)808-5385

tanya.feliciano@po.state.ct.us

Patricia Field
Pediatric Case Manager
Norwalk Community Health Center
121 Water Street
Norwalk CT 06854
(203)899-1770

Harold Finn
Health Insurance Specialist
HCFA
JFK Building Rm. 2275
Boston MA 02203
(617)565-1225
FAX (617)565-1083

hfinn@hcfa.gov

Francis Finnegan MPA
Vice President
Healthwatch Technologies
2 Monument Square 4th floor
Portland ME 04141
(207)775-0315
FAX (207)775-7580

ffinnegan@hwtc.com

Kathleen Foley
Billing Manager
Family and Children's Aid
75 West Street
Danbury CT 06810
(203)748-5689
FAX (203)790-8183

fcadanbury@aol.com

Rasheda Ford
Program Manager
CT Primary Care Association
90 Brainard Rd. Suite 101
Hartford CT 06114
(860)727-0004

Jim Gaito
Dept. of Social Services
25 Sigourney Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)424-5137
FAX (860)424-4959

james.gaito@po.state.ct.us

M. Alex Geertsma MD
Chairman, Pediatrics Dept.
St. Mary's Hospital
56 Franklin Street
Waterbury CT 06706
(203)575-7087
FAX (203)575-7754

mgeertsma@stmh.org

Bob Gribbon
Associate Research Analyst
State Comptroller's Office
55 Elm Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)702-3352
FAX (860)702-3420

robert.gribbon@po.state.ct.us

Norma Gyle
Deputy Commisioner
Dept. of Public Health
410 Capitol Ave.
Hartford CT 06106
(860)509-7101
FAX (860)509-7111

norma.gyle@po.state.ct.us

Cheryl Hanley Munoz
Director of Community Programs
CT Primary Care Association
90 Brainard Rd. Suite 101
Hartford CT 06114
(860)727-0004
FAX (860) 727-8550

chanleymunoz@ctpca.org

Sen. Toni Harp
Co-Chair
Public Health Committee
Legislative Office Building Rm. 3000
Hartford CT 06106
(860)240-0567
FAX (860)240-0208

harp@senatedems.state.ct.us

John Harper MD
Medical Director
PHS Health Plans
One Far Mill Crossing, PO Box 904
Shelton CT 06484
(203)225-8934
FAX (203)225-4090

jharper@phshealthplans.com

Suzanne Haviland
Director
Health Care For All
139 Vanderbilt Ave.
West Hartford CT 06110
(860)947-2211
FAX (860)947-2222

sdh111@aol.com

Trudy Higgins
Associate Executive Director
Birmingham Group Health Services
435 East Main Street
Ansonia CT 06401
(203)736-2601
FAX (203)736-2641

thiggins@bghealth.org

Deborah Hine
Director
Blue Care Family Plan
370 Bassett Rd.
North Haven CT 06473
(203)985-6130
FAX (203)985-6474

Deborah_Hine@AICI.com

Robyn Hoffman
Site Director
Community Health Center
635 Main Street
Middletown CT 06457
(860)347-6971
FAX (860)347-6659

hoffmar@chc1.com

Michael Hofmann PhD
Director
Department of Public Health
410 Capitol Ave.
Hartford CT 06134-0308
(860)509-7139
FAX (860)509-7160

michael.hofmann@po.state.ct.us

Susan Hoover
Special Projects Director
PCSW
18-20 Trinity Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)240-8300
FAX (860)240-8314

susan.hoover@po.state.ct.us

Deborah Horvath RN
Healthy Start/HUSKY Coordinator
Naugatuck Valley Health District
470 Howe Ave.
Shelton CT 06484
(203)924-9548
FAX (203)924-8308

dhorvy@aol.com

Robert Hurley PhD
Associate Professor
Medical College of Virginia
PO Box 980203
Richmond VA 23298-0203
(804)828-1891
FAX (804)828-1894

rhurley@hsc.vcu.edu

Judy Jordan
Vice President
CT Council of Family Service Agencies
1310 Silas Deane Hwy Suite 219
Wethersfield CT 06109
(860)571-0093
FAX (860)571-0118

jjordan@ctfsa.org

Edward Kamens MD
Medicaid Managed Care Council
310 Autumn Ridge Rd.
Fairfield CT 06432
(203)374-2388

ekamens@optonline.net

Sam Kandaran MD
Medical Director
Charter Oak Health Center
21 Grand Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)550-7500

Allison Keefe
Supervision, Health Services Administration
United Community & Family Services
47 Town Street
Norwich CT 06360
(860)889-2375
FAX (860)886-6124

akeefe@ucfs.org

Sylvia Kelly
Chief Executive Officer
Community Health Network of CT
290 Pratt Street
Meriden CT 06450
(203)237-4000
FAX (203)639-0904

skelly@chnct.org

Charles Kight
President
Charles Kight & Associates
1349 Lawndale Road
Tallahassee FL 32311-4559
(850)656-6857
FAX (850)656-3358

ckight@nettally.com

Sonnie King
Director, Public Information
CT Assoc. for Home Care
110 Barnes Rd. Box 90
Wallingford CT 06492
(203)265-9931
FAX (203)949-0013

Karen Kmetzo
Marketplace Management
59 North Street
Middlebury CT 06762
(203)758-8668
FAX (203)598-7755

KarenTomKmetzo@aol.com

Mary Alice Lee
Assistant Director
Children's Health Council
60 Gillette Street #204
Hartford CT 06105
(860)548-1661
FAX (860)548-1783

maless@hfpg.org

Christine Lidz
Clinic Director
Bridges Community Support System
949 Bridgeport Ave.
Milford CT 06460
(203)878-6365
FAX (203)877-3088

clidz@bridgesmilford.org

Michael Lindberg MD
Director of Clinical Services
Dept. of Medicine
Hartford Hospital

Jim Linnane
Dept. of Social Services
25 Sigourney Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)424-5111

james.linnane@po.state.ct.us

Thomas Lipscomb PhD
Senior Vice President, Network Development
Village for Families & Children
1680 Albany Ave.
Hartford CT 06105
(860)297-0552
FAX (860)243-3183

Susan Macary
Health Information Analyst
Qualidigm
100 Rosscommon Dr.
Middletown CT 06457
(860)613-4190
FAX (860)632-5865

smacary@qualidigm.org

Pat Mansfield
Director of Public Policy
CT Community Providers Association
35 Cold Springs Rd., Suite 522
Rocky Hill CT 06067
(860)257-7909
FAX (860)257-7777

pmansfield@ccpa-inc.org

Howard Mark DMD
Chairman
Oral Health 2010 Initiative
101 West Ridge Rd.
West Hartford CT 06117
(860)232-9486
FAX (860)232-9486

howard2@home.com

Gerald Martens
Managed Care Ombudsman
State of Connecticut
PO Box 1543, 153 Market Street
Hartford CT 061441543
(860)297-3989
FAX (860)297-3941

gerald.martens@po.state.ct.us

Katherine McCormack
Director of Health
City of Hartford
131 Coventry Street
Hartford CT 06112
(860)543-8808
FAX (860)722-6719

kmccormack@ci.hartford.ct.us

Mariette McCourt
Administrator
Medicaid Managed Care Council
Legislative Office Building, Rm. 3000
Hartford CT 06106
(860)240-0321
FAX (860)240-0023

mariette.mccourt@po.state.ct.us

A. Hamlet Montero
Executive Director
Vernon Community Health Center
43 West Main Street
Vernon CT 06702
(860)875-6199
FAX (860)875-6288

vachc@aol.com

Margaret Morelli
Director, Government Relations
CT State Medical Society
160 St. Ronan Street
New Haven CT 06511
(203)865-0587
FAX (203)865-4997

mmorelli@csms.org

Karen Morton
Outreach Worker
Bridgeport Community Health Center
471 Barnum Ave
Bridgeport CT 06608
(203)333-6864

Rep. Vickie Nardello
Vice Chair
Energy & Technology Committee
Legislative Office Building
Hartford CT 06106
(860)240-8500

vickie.nardello@po.state.ct.us

Dottie Needham APRN
CT-NAPNAP
16 Pepperwood Ct.
Madison CT 06443
(203)245-7941
FAX (203)764-9110

Michelle Nelson RN
Pediatrics
Norwalk Community Health Center
121 Water Street
Norwalk CT 06854
(203)899-1770

Terry Nowakowski
CT Service Center Vice President
Value Options
Middlesex Corporate Center
213 Court Street 10th floor
Middletown CT 06457
(860)704-6357
FAX (860)704-6368

terry.nowakowski@valueoptions.com

Martha Okefor
Dept. of Social Services
25 Sigourney Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)424-5032
FAX (860)424-4960

martha.okefor@po.state.ct.us

Sara Parker-McKernan
Legal Assistance Resource Center
80 Jefferson Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)278-5688
FAX (860)278-2957

Sparker-McKernan@larcc.org

David Parrella
Director Medical Administration
Dept. of Social Services
25 Sigourney Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)424-5116
FAX (860)424-5114

david.parrella@po.state.ct.us

Janice Perkins
VP-Government Relations/Medicaid Programs
PHS Health Plans
One Far Mill Crossing, PO Box 904
Shelton CT 06484
(203)225-8630
FAX (203)225-4175

jcperkins@phshealthplans.com

Claire Pieri APRN
Nurse Practitioner
East Hartford Community Health Center
94 Connecticut Blvd.
East Hartford CT 06128
(860)528-1359

Sen. Edith Prague
Chair
Aging Committee
Legislative Office Building
Hartford CT 06106
(860)240-8600
FAX (860)240-0208

prague@senatedems.state.ct.us

Ronald Preston
Associate Regional Administrator
HCFA
JFK Federal Building Rm. 2275
Boston MA 02203
(617)565-1223
FAX (617)565-1083

Rpreston@hcfa.gov

Lynn Price APRN
Patient Services Director
Fairhaven Community Health Center
374 Grand Ave.
New Haven CT 06513
(203)777-7411

Peter Rappo MD
Immediate Past President
Academy of Clinical P.C.
38 Pleasant Height Drive
North Easton MA 02356
FAX (508)584-6934

prappo@beansprout.net

Marybeth Reinhardt
Manager
Office of Health Care Access
410 Capitol Ave.
Hartford CT 06134
(860)418-7014
FAX (860)418-7053

marybeth.reinhardt@po.state.ct.us

Vicky Restrepo
Outreach Worker
Fairhaven Community Health Center
374 Grand Ave.
New Haven CT 06513
(203)777-7411

Barbara Riley
Director, Patient Support Services
Day Kimball Hospital
320 Pomfret Street
Putnam CT 06260
(860)928-6541

Marie Roberto Dr PH
Chief
Dept. of Public Health
410 Capitol Ave.
Hartford CT 06134-0308
(860)509-7120
FAX (860)509-7160

marie.roberto@po.state.ct.us

Katherine Robinson
CT Health Policy Project
703 Whitney Ave.
New Haven CT 06511
(203)562-1636
FAX (203)562-1637

katerobinson@yahoo.com

Marion Rollins
Community Outreach
Norwalk Community Health Center
212 Water Street
Norwalk CT 06854
(203)899-1770

Charlie Rose
CFO
Hill Health Center
400-428 Columbus Ave.
New Haven CT 06519
(203)503-3252

Hillary Russell LCSW
Political Organizing Director
NASW/CT
2139 Silas Deane Hwy.
Rocky Hill CT 06067
(860)257-8066
FAX (860)257-8074

hillaryrussell@att.net

Marc Ryan MPA
Secretary
Office of Policy and Management
450 Capitol Ave.
Hartford CT 06106
(860)418-6387
FAX (860)418-6487

marc.ryan@po.state.ct.us

Carol Sadler
Senior Meetings Manager
Health Systems Research
1200 18th Street NW Suite 700
Washington DC 20036
(202)828-5100
FAX (202)728-9469

csadler@hsrnet.com

Sara Samboy
Outreach Coordinator
Charter Oak Health Center
21 Grand Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)550-7500

Ram Sankaran
Medical Director
Charter Oak Health Center
21 Grand Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)550-7500

Deb Savoie
Executive Director
Generations FHC
1315 Main Street
Willimantic CT 06226
(860)450-7471

Melissa Schaffrick
Consumer
100 Murray Street
Middletown CT 06457
(860)347-6520
FAX (860)347-6520

advo4kids@aol.com

Lisa Sementilli-Dann
Special Projects Coordinator
CT Children's Health Project
999 Asylum Ave.
Hartford CT 06105
(860)550-6744
FAX (860)550-6750

landjsd@ct1.nai.net

Vernon Smith PhD
Principal
Health Management Associates
120 North Washington Square, #705
Lansing MI 489331617
(517)482-9236
FAX (517)482-0920

vsmith@hlthmgt.com

Judith Solomon
Executive Director
Children's Health Council
60 Gillette Street Suite 204
Hartford CT 06105
(860)548-1661
FAX (860)548-1783

jsolomon@hfpg.org

Gary Spinner PA
COO
Hill Health Center
400-428 Columbus Ave.
New Haven CT 06519
(203)503-3274

Michael Starkowski
Deputy Commissioner
Dept. of Social Services
25 Sigourney Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)424-5053
FAX (860)424-5057


michael.starkowski@po.state.ct.us

Tom Swan
Director
CT Citizen Action Group
139 Vanderbilt Ave.
West Hartford CT 06110
(860)947-2200
FAX (860)947-2222

tswan@igc.org

Ann Taylor
Director, Government Relations
CCMC
282 Washington Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)545-8577


ataylor@ccmckids.org

Iris Thompson
Community Care Coordinator
Children with Special Health Care Needs
430 Congress Ave., PO Box 208064
New Haven CT 06520-8064
(203)737-2395
FAX (203)737-5718

iris.thompson@yale.edu

Beth Tortolani RN, MS
Primary Care Clinician Plan
Division of Medical Assistance
600 Washington Street, 5th floor
Boston MA 02111
(617)210-5690
FAX (617)210-5401

btortolani@nt.dma.state.ma.us

Sheldon Toubman Esq
New Haven Legal Assistance
426 State Street
New Haven CT 065102018
(203)946-4811
FAX (203)498-9271

stoubman@nhlegal.org

Freda Turner
President/CEO
Charter Oak Health Center
21 Grand Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)550-7500

Susan Walkama
Director, Managed Care
Wheeler Clinic
91 Northeast Drive
Plainville CT 06062
(860)793-3568
FAX (860)793-3501


swalkama@wheelerclinic.org

Mary Webb
Healthy Start Coordinator
United Community Services
77 East Town Street
Norwich CT 06360
(860)886-4755
FAX (860)886-6124


mwebb@ucfs.org

Ruth Weissberger
Medical Director
Fairhaven Community Health Center
374 Grand Ave.
New Haven CT 06513
(203)777-7411
FAX (203)777-8506

Jillian Wood
Executive Director
CT Chapter, American Academy of Pediatricians
135 Broad Street Box 112
Hartford CT 06105
(860)525-9738
FAX (860)543-8919

jwood01@snet.net

Katherine Yacavone
President/CEO
Southwest Community Health Center
361 Bird Street
Bridgeport CT 06605
(203)330-6000

Robert Zavoski MD
Director
CCMC Primary Care
282 Washington Street
Hartford CT 06106
(860)545-9331
FAX (860)545-9301

rzavosk@ccmckids.org

Susan Zimmerman
Consumer
PO Box 187
Hanover CT 06350
(860)822-6767
FAX (860)822-8052

susanpz@aol.com