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Integrating Oral Health and
Maternal and
Child Health Programs
Wednesday, September 22, 2004, 2-3 p.m., EDT
Presenter Information
 Michael
Kogan, PhD
Director, Office of Data and Information
Management
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Health Resources and Services Administration
5600 Fishers Lane
Room 18-41
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-3145
Fax: (301) 443-3145
Email: mkogan@hrsa.gov
Michael Kogan holds a Ph.D. in Epidemiology from Yale University. He is currently
the Director, Office of Data and information Management for the Maternal
and Child Health Bureau. In this position he is responsible for directing
activities of the office with an emphasis on 1) maternal and child health
research; 2) building the data capacity of federal, state and local areas
in maternal and child health; and 3) building the maternal and child health
epidemiology capacity in the United States.
Prior to this position, he worked as a Senior Epidemiologist at the National
Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
He serves on the editorial boards of the Maternal and Child Health Journal
and the American Journal of Public Health. His research interests include:
the effect of prenatal and pediatric care services on maternal and child
health, the effect of lack of health care coverage on access and continuity
of care, multiple births and determinants of preterm birth.
 Stephen
R. Smith
Senior Advisor to the Administrator
Health Resources and Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 Fishers Lane
Room 14-45
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: 301-443-2194
Email: ssmith3@hrsa.gov
Stephen R. Smith has served as senior advisor to Elizabeth M. Duke, Ph.D.,
Administrator of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health
Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) since March 2001. As senior
advisor to the administrator of HRSA, Mr. Smith assists in all aspects of
agency management, including budget oversight, policy development, and program
administration.
Prior to joining HRSA, Smith worked at the Administration
for Children and Families (ACF) from 1980-2001, most recently as
director of ACF's Office of Financial Services, managing grant
operations, fiscal policy and budget operations. As director,
he led the establishment of federal financial management policies
and procedures for ACF's $16 billion Temporary Assistance for
Needy Families program. Smith served in several other management
roles at ACF, including director of the information technology
planning staff (1991-1996), administrative officer (1988-1991),
and director of the division of management analysis and planning
(1986-1988).From 1973-1980, Smith worked at the Social Security
Administration, where he was a claims representative and operations supervisor.
Smith
earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Catholic University.
 Judith
Gallagher, R.N., Ed.M., M.P.A.
Director of Maternal, Child and Community
Health
Health Systems Research, Inc.
1200 18th Street, N.W.
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-828-5100
Email: jgallagher@hsrnet.com
During a career that spans three decades, Judith Gallagher has earned wide
recognition for leadership in planning and implementing community maternal
and child health policies and programs. Her accomplishments as a program
administrator at the State, regional, and local levels are complemented by
hands-on experience as a community health practitioner, educator, and chief
executive officer of several not-for-profit organizations.
As Director of Maternal, Child, and Community Health at Health
Systems Research, Inc. (HSR), Ms. Gallagher has applied her wealth
of experience to providing technical assistance and training
to State and local entities working to design comprehensive systems
of care for mothers, infants, children, and families. Prior to
joining HSR, Ms. Gallagher was the Title V/Maternal and Child
Health Director for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, where she
implemented a range of programs to improve the delivery of comprehensive
services to children and families. In this role, she also facilitated
a process of collaboration with a range of State agencies, private/voluntary
organizations, and foundations that resulted in the implementation
of several State-level systems initiatives, including the development
of a statewide maternal and child health outreach system.
Ms. Gallagher holds graduate degrees from New York University and
Columbia University.
 Jared
I. Fine, D.D.S., M.P.H.
Dental
Health Administrator
Alameda County Department of Public Health
1000 Broadway, Suite 5000
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone: 510-208-5910
E-mail: Jared.Fine@acgov.org
Jared I. Fine, D.D.S., M.P.H., is the Dental Health Administrator for the
Alameda County Health Care Services Agency Public Health Department serving
1.4 million residents. The primary focus of his 29 years of dental public
work in Alameda County has been in the development of integrative programs
and services that promote the health of children and families with a emphasis
on increasing access to primary prevention and treatment services for children
as well as integration of dental and other health care services. While he
has emphasized school based/ school linked services for many years, he is
currently serving a local project director for the Healthy Kids, Healthy
Teeth Project a federally supported national demonstration program in Alameda
County, designed to increase access to dental care for 0-5 year old Medicaid
eligible children. Dr. Fine was an inaugural fellow in the USPHS Primary
Care Policy Fellowship, has served as President of the Alameda County Dental
Society, and as Chair of the Oral Health Section of the American Public Health
Association. In addition to career in Alameda County, he has served as Chairman
of Board of the California based Dental Health Foundation for eight years.
In that capacity, he was a key architect of the first ever Oral Health Needs
Assessment of California Children and chaired the Dental Health Foundation’s
Children’s Dental Health Initiative.
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