CMS Staff

CMS STAFF

Technical Director for Health IT:

Sam Schaffzin – Samuel.Schaffzin@cms.hhs.gov

HITECH RO Manager:

Dzung Hoang – Dzung.Hoang@cms.hhs.gov

Central Office Staff:

Eghosa Guobadia – Eghosa.Guobadia@cms.hhs.gov

Tom Novak – Thomas.Novak@hhs.gov

Pam Pope – Pamela.Pope@cms.hhs.gov

Debbie Simon – Debbie.Simon@cms.hhs.gov

Willie Tompkins, Jr. – Willie.Tompkins@cms.hhs.gov

Regional Office Staff:

HIT Regions	LEAD(S)	BACK-UP(S)
State HIT POC: Region 1	Terry Lew Terrence.Lew1@cms.hhs.gov	Robert McCarthy Robert.McCarthy@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 2	Karen Charles Karen.Charles@cms.hhs.gov	Sam Schaffzin Samuel.Schaffzin@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 3	Felicia Harrison Felicia.Harrison@cms.hhs.gov	Willie Tompkins Willie.Tompkins@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 4	Enitan Oduneye Enitan.Oduneye@cms.hhs.gov	Alejandra Johnson Alejandra.Johnson@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 5	Diane Dunstan-Murphy Diane.Dunstan-Murphy@cms.hhs.gov	Debbie Dorle Debbie.Dorle@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 6	David Koppel David.Koppel@cms.hhs.gov	Karen Charles Karen.Charles@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 7	Diane Dunstan-Murphy Diane.Dunstan-Murphy@cms.hhs.gov	Stephen Chang Stephen.Chang@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 8	Carenza Love Carenza.Love@cms.hhs.gov	Eghosa Guobadia Eghosa.Guobadia@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 9/ Pacific Territories	Stephen Chang Stephen.Chang@cms.hhs.gov	Jerome Lee Jerome.Lee@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 10	Nick Aretakis Nicholas.Aretakis1@cms.hhs.gov	Terry Lew Terrence.Lew1@cms.hhs.gov

Advance Planning Document (APD) Reviewer Staff:

HIT Regions	LEAD(S)	BACK-UP(S)
State HIT POC: Region 1	Terry Lew Terrence.Lew1@cms.hhs.gov	Robert McCarthy Robert.McCarthy@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 2	Carenza Love Carenza.Love@cms.hhs.gov	Stephen Chang Stephen.Chang@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 3	Elizabeth LeBreton (DC) Elizabeth.LeBreton@cms.hhs.gov Felicia Harrison (VA) Felicia.Harrison@cms.hhs.gov Willie Tompkins (DE, MD, & PA) Willie.Tompkins@cms.hhs.gov	Willie Tompkins Willie.Tompkins@cms.hhs.gov Felicia Harrison Felicia.Harrison@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 4	Alejandra Johnson (MS,SC & NC) Alejandra.Johnson@cms.hhs.gov Enitan Oduneye (AL, GA, FL & TN) Enitan.Oduneye@cms.hhs.gov Willie Tompkins (KY) Willie.Tompkins@cms.hhs.gov	Robert McCarthy Robert.McCarthy@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 5	Diane Dunstan-Murphy (IN & WI) Diane.Dunstan-Murphy@cms.hhs.gov Jerome Lee (IL, MI, MN & OH) Jerome.Lee@cms.hhs.gov	Jerome Lee Jerome.Lee@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 6	David Koppel (LA & NM) David.Koppel@cms.hhs.gov Felicia Harrison (AR) Felicia.Harrison@cms.hhs.gov Karen Charles (OK & TX) Karen.Charles@cms.hhs.gov	Willie Tompkins Willie.Tompkins@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 7	Stephen Chang Stephen.Chang@cms.hhs.gov	Carenza Love Carenza.Love@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 8	Carenza Love Carenza.Love@cms.hhs.gov	Stephen Chang Stephen.Chang@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 9/ Pacific Territories	Jerome Lee Jerome.Lee@cms.hhs.gov	Diane Dunstan-Murphy Diane.Dunstan-Murphy@cms.hhs.gov
State HIT POC: Region 10	Nick Aretakis Nicholas.Aretakis1@cms.hhs.gov	Terry Lew Terrence.Lew1@cms.hhs.gov

Other Key Regional Office Staff:

Elizabeth LeBreton – Elizabeth.LeBreton@cms.hhs.gov

Carenza Love – Carenza.Love@cms.hhs.gov