DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & MENTAL HYGIENE

SECRETARIES

FORMER SECRETARIES


[photo, Arlene H. Stephenson, Maryland Acting Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene] ARLENE HAHN STEPHENSON
Acting Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene, 2002-03
Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services, 1999-2004

Acting Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, December 9, 2002 to March 10, 2003. Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 1999-2004. Member, Governor's Executive Council, 2002-03; Cabinet Council on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, 2002-03; Governor's Subcabinet for Children, Youth, and Families, 2002-03; Subcabinet Partnership Team, 2001-02.


Member, Governor's Council on Adolescent Pregnancy, 2002-03; Advisory Board on After-School Opportunity Programs, 2002-03; Interagency Committee on Aging Services, 2002-03; Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive Waste Commission, 2002-03; Asbestos Oversight Committee, 2002-03; State Child Fatality Review Team, 2002-03; Drug and Alcohol Council, 2002-03; State Emergency Medical Services Board, 2002-03; Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities, 2002-03; Governor's Commission on Hispanic Affairs, 2002-03; Governor's Interagency Council on Homelessness, 2002-03; State Commission on Infant Mortality Prevention, 2002-03; State Information Technology Board, 2002-03; State Advisory Council on Medical Privacy and Confidentiality, 2002-03; Interdepartmental Advisory Committee for Minority Affairs, 2002-03; Maryland Advisory Council for New Americans, 2002-03; State Advisory Council on Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness, 2002-03; Maryland Partnership for Children, Youth, and Families, 2002-03; Governor's Pesticide Council, 2002-03; Prince George's Hospital System Improvement Task Force, 2002-03; Governor's Commission to Study Poverty in Maryland, 2002-03; Maryland Security Council, 2002-03; Women's Health Promotion Council, 2002-03. Board of Trustees, Maryland Health Care Foundation, 2002-03. Chair, State Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council, 2002-03. Chair, Statewide Commission on the Crisis in Nursing, 2002-03.

Deputy Director, Performance Improvement, Patient Services, Springfield Hospital Center, 2005-.

Research statistician, Health Services Cost Review Commission, 1981-86. Chief, Division of Project Planning and Coordination, Policy and Health Statistics Administration, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 1988-91. Executive Director, Interdepartmental Committee on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits, 1990-93. Assistant Director, Policy and Health Statistics Administration, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 1991-93. Chief of Staff, Public Health Services, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 1993-99. Member, State Employees' Health Insurance Advisory Council, 1993-99; Emergency Management Advisory Council, 1996-2002.

Glassboro State College, B.A. (mathematics education), 1973; The Johns Hopkins University, M.A. (administrative science), 1983. Former teacher (mathematics), Kingsway Regional High School, Swedesboro, New Jersey.

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