List of BD SUMHAC Members
The mission of BD SUMHAC is to advocate for access to appropriate substance use disorder and mental health treatment facilities for all people with bleeding disorders, with a focus on inpatient and residential facilities.
Core Team Members: The coalition’s core team members are regularly involved in the development, review, and production of coalition materials. They also present on behalf of the coalition to external stakeholders.
Kate Reinhalter Bazinsky, MPH: Chair and Co-Founder, Bleeding Disorders Substance Use and Mental Health Access Coalition, Community Member, New England Hemophilia Association
Jacqueline Bottacari, LCSW: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Yale Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
Ryan Faden: Director, Patient Access, National Bleeding Disorders Foundation
Jen Feldman, RN, MSN: Co-Founder of BD SUMHAC, Nurse Coordinator, University of Massachusetts Memorial Hemophilia Treatment Center
Shanna Garcia, MBA: Director of Development, Texas Central Bleeding Disorders
Miriam Goldstein: Director of Policy, Hemophilia Federation of America
Mark Hobraczk: BD SUMHAC Advocate & Senior Manager for Policy, Hemophilia Federation of America
Lynne Kinst: Executive Director, Hemophilia Council of California
Ann Marie Minichiello: Massachusetts State Lead, New England Bleeding Disorders Advocacy Coalition
Lucy Ramirez, LCSW: Social Worker, Rush University Medical Center Hemophilia Treatment Center
Nathan Schaefer, MSW: Senior Vice President of Public Policy & Access, National Bleeding Disorders Foundation
Gillian Schultz: Director of Programs, Bleeding Disorders Foundation of North Carolina
Miranda Solem, MA, LADC: Director, Community & Residential Mental & Chemical Health Services, Bleeding Disorders Alliance of North Dakota
Joanne Fadale Wagner, LICSW: Social Work Care Manager, Dartmouth Health Hemophilia Treatment Center
Participating Members: The coalition’s participating members are passionate about the mission, participate in the coalition’s work, and contribute to the extent that they are able.
Renee Albert, Community Member, New England Hemophilia Association
Elizabeth Allen, MBA, Freelance healthcare policy and strategy consultant
Jennifer Banks, Community Member, New England Hemophilia Association
Lissa Blanchard, LICSW, Mental Health Professional Coordinator, New England Hemophilia Association Mental Health Professional Coordinator
Leslie Brady, Senior Policy Advisor, Artemis Policy Group
Melissa Compton, Executive Director, Lone Star Bleeding Disorders Foundation; Co-Coordinator, Texas Bleeding Disorders Coalition
Michael DeGrandpre, Community Member / Volunteer, New England Hemophilia Association
Alissa DeJonge, Community Member, New England Hemophilia Association
Matt Delaney, Government Relations Specialist, National Bleeding Disorders Foundation
Marla Feinstein, Co-Founder of BD SUMHAC
Valencia Firmin, LMSW, Outreach Social Worker, Hemophilia of Georgia
Josie Gamez, Government Relations Manager, National Bleeding Disorders Foundation
Jessica Graham, Coalition Coordinator, New York State Bleeding Disorders Coalition
Johanna Gray, Principal, Artemis Policy Group
Jeremy Griffin, Executive Director, New York City Hemophilia Chapter
Cindy Morales Guzman, Community Member (Mom); Council Board Member, Hemophilia Council of California; Member, Nevada National Hemophilia Foundation Chapter; Volunteer, Hemophilia Foundation of Northern California; Volunteer, Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California
Mariana Halova, Database Marketing Manager, National Hemophilia Foundation
Julie Jones, Executive Director, Texas Central Bleeding Disorders, Co-Coordinator, Texas Bleeding Disorders Coalition
Collin Lynch, Community Member
Ziva Mann, Massachusetts State Lead, New England Bleeding Disorders Advocacy Coalition; Board Member, National Hemophilia Foundation
Shai Mann-Robinson, Computer Scientist, Community Member, New England Hemophilia Association
Nick McRae, Board Member of Hemophilia Alliance of Maine, Maine State Lead with the New England Bleeding Disorders Advocacy Coalition
Carolyn Miazga, Board Member, New England Hemophilia Association
Jim Mueller, Community Member
Ilana Ostrin, Senior Director of Public Relations & Communications, National Hemophilia Foundation
Rich Pezzillo, Executive Director, New England Hemophilia Association
Mark Reding, Director, Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders at University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis
Bill Robie, Director, State Government Relations, National Bleeding Disorders Foundation
Amy K. Wilson, Clinical Social Worker, M Health Fairview’s Center for Bleeding & Clotting Disorders
Joe Zamboni, Advocacy Coordinator, New England Bleeding Disorders Advocacy Coalition
Mark Zatyrka, Community Member, New England Hemophilia Association
BD SUMHAC Appreciates the Generous Support of the Following Organizations
Bleeding Disorders Association of South Carolina
Bleeding Disorders Foundation of North Carolina
Bleeding Disorders of the Heartland
Eastern PA Bleeding Disorders Foundation
Hemophilia Association of San Diego County
Hemophilia Association of the Capital Area
Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan
Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California
Kentucky Hemophilia Foundation
Louisiana Hemophilia Foundation
Lone Star Bleeding Disorders Foundation
New England Hemophilia Association
Northern Ohio Hemophilia Foundation
Pacific Northwest Bleeding Disorders
Rocky Mountain Hemophilia & Bleeding Disorders Association
Southwestern Ohio Hemophilia Foundation
Tennessee Hemophilia and Bleeding Disorder Foundation
Texas Central Bleeding Disorders
Tri-State Bleeding Disorder Foundation
Virginia Hemophilia Foundation