Morgan Cole
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Morgan Cole is the Lead Health Policy Analyst with Maryland Medicaid’s Behavioral Health Division. Ms. Cole received a BA from Dartmouth College, after which she served as a community health specialist with the U.S. Peace Corps in Burkina Faso. Ms. Cole has worked internationally and domestically with rural health practices, FQHC’s, and non-profit organizations to increase access to health and social support services in underserved communities.
After earning a Master of Public Policy from Johns Hopkins University, she joined the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. While at DHMH, Ms. Cole has led the development and implementation of statewide behavioral health initiatives including Health Homes and the 1915(i) Intensive Services for Children and Youth, as well as supporting Maryland’s integration of mental health and substance use disorder services.