Medicaid Technical Assistance & Policy Program
Ohio's Medicaid Technical Assistance & Policy Program (MedTAPP) is a state-university partnership led by the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM). MedTAPP leverages the clinical and academic expertise of Ohio's colleges of medicine and public and private universities to improve health care quality for the nearly three million Ohioans insured by Medicaid.
OUR EXPERTS
MedTAPP health improvement initiatives harness the clinical and academic multidisciplinary experience of experts across the state. All experts are eligible to provide technical Assistance and consultation to the Ohio Medicaid program.
Arun Kumar
Arun Kumar, PhD, MS, PharmD
University of Cincinnati
Expertise
Pharmacoepidemiology, Pharmacoeconomics
Ayaz Hyder
Ayaz Hyder, PhD
The Ohio State University
Expertise
Computational Epidemiology; Systems Science/Modeling
Berkeley Franz
Berkeley Franz, PhD
Ohio University
Expertise
Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities; Substance Use; Population Health Science
Beth Canfield-Simbro
Beth Canfield-Simbro, MPH, PhD, CHES
University of Mount Union
Expertise
Health Education, Qualitative Research, Sexual Health
Brittany Hand
Brittany Hand, PhD, OTR/L
The Ohio State University
Expertise
Health Services, Health Outcomes, Autism
Catherine Hechmer
Catherine Hechmer, MSW/LISW-S, LICDC-CS
OSU College of Social Work
Expertise
Substance Use Disorders, Integrated Behavioral Healthcare
Catherine Sherwin
Catherine Sherwin, PhD, MSc
Wright State University
Expertise
Clinical Pediatric and Maternal-Fetal Pharmacology and Toxicology, Clinical Research and Clinical Trials
Charles Doarn
Charles Doarn, MBA
University of Cincinnati
Expertise
Expertise in Telemedicine, Space Medicine, and Global Health
Cory Cronin
Cory Cronin, PhD, MHSA
Ohio University
Expertise
Health Policy, Community Health, Health Care Organizations
APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP
Use your expertise to inform health policymaking and advance health improvement throughout Ohio by completing the form below. Once processed, you will recieve access to funding opportunities, program and news updates, and health policy and analysis resources.
