Who We Are

Our Team

We are parents, local organizations, healthcare providers, and many others committed to building stronger, healthier communities for all. We do this by focusing on the foundation of what it takes for children to be healthy in all aspects of life, not just at the doctor’s office but also where they live, what they eat, and in the places they should feel safe and cared for.

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    Steven Kairys

    Project Director and PI
    Hackensack Meridian Health
    NJ InCK Leadership Team

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    Barbara Birdecirella

    Assistant Project Director
    Hackensack Meridian Health
    NJ InCK Leadership Team

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    Stephanie Bartner

    Program Coordinator
    Hackensack Meridian Health
    NJ InCK Leadership Team

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    Kate Shamszad

    Director, Medicaid Policy Center
    NJ Health Care Quality Institute
    NJ InCK Leadership Team

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    Linda Schwimmer

    CEO
    NJ Health Care Quality Institute
    NJ InCK Leadership Team

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    Robert Rosati

    Project Co-Lead
    Visiting Nurse Association
    NJ InCK Leadership Team

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    Mary Remhoff

    Director, Care Integration & Coordination
    Visiting Nurse Association
    NJ InCK Leadership Team

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    Erin Maloney

    Care Integration Manager
    Visiting Nurse Association
    NJ InCK Care Integration Team

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    April Slowenski

    Care Integration Manager
    Visiting Nurse Association
    NJ InCK Care Integration Team

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    Samantha Wilson

    Care Integration Manager
    Visiting Nurse Association
    NJ InCK Care Integration Team

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    Aramelis Caba

    Care Integration Manager
    Visiting Nurse Association
    NJ InCK Care Integration Team

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    Bethann Bykow

    Administrative Coordinator
    Visiting Nurse Association
    NJ InCK Care Integration Team

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    Peter Evans

    Technology Manager
    Visiting Nurse Association
    NJ InCK Care Technology Team

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    Allison Romeo

    Technology Applications Specialist
    Visiting Nurse Association
    NJ InCK Technology Team

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    Cheryl McFarland

    Director of Data and Evaluation
    Central Jersey Family Health Consortium, Inc.
    NJ InCK Data Team

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    Aldina Hovde

    Senior Program Director
    NJ American Academy of Pediatrics
    NJ Engagement Team

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    Aditi Doshi

    Program Manager
    NJ American Academy of Pediatrics
    NJ Engagement Team

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Steven Kairys

Project Director and PI
Hackensack Meridian Health
NJ InCK Leadership Team

StevenKairys@hmhn.org

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Barbara Birdecirella

Assistant Project Director
Hackensack Meridian Health
NJ InCK Leadership Team

Barbara.BirdeCirella@hmhn.org

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Stephanie Bartner

Program Coordinator
Hackensack Meridian Health
NJ InCK Leadership Team

Stephanie.Bartner@hmhn.org

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Kate Shamszad

Director, Medicaid Policy Center
NJ Health Care Quality Institute
NJ InCK Leadership Team

KShamszad@njhcqi.org

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Linda Schwimmer

CEO
NJ Health Care Quality Institute
NJ InCK Leadership Team

KBisaha@njhcqi.org

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Robert Rosati

Project Co-Lead
Visiting Nurse Association
NJ InCK Leadership Team

Robert.Rosati@vnahg.org

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Mary Remhoff

Director, Care Integration & Coordination
Visiting Nurse Association
NJ InCK Leadership Team

Mary.Remhoff@vnahg.org

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Erin Maloney

Care Integration Manager
Visiting Nurse Association
NJ InCK Care Integration Team

Erin.Maloney@vnahg.org

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April Slowenski

Care Integration Manager
Visiting Nurse Association
NJ InCK Care Integration Team

April.Slowenski@vnahg.org

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Samantha Wilson

Care Integration Manager
Visiting Nurse Association
NJ InCK Care Integration Team

samantha.wilson@vnahg.org

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Aramelis Caba

Care Integration Manager
Visiting Nurse Association
NJ InCK Care Integration Team

Beth Bykow Headshot Aspect Ratio 1 1

Bethann Bykow

Administrative Coordinator
Visiting Nurse Association
NJ InCK Care Integration Team

Bethann.Bykow@vnahg.org

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Peter Evans

Technology Manager
Visiting Nurse Association
NJ InCK Care Technology Team

Peter.Evans@vnahg.org

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Allison Romeo

Technology Applications Specialist
Visiting Nurse Association
NJ InCK Technology Team

Allison.Romeo@vnahg.org

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Cheryl McFarland

Director of Data and Evaluation
Central Jersey Family Health Consortium, Inc.
NJ InCK Data Team

CMcFarland@cjfhc.org

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Aldina Hovde

Senior Program Director
NJ American Academy of Pediatrics
NJ Engagement Team

AHovde@njaap.org

Aditi Aspect Ratio 1 1

Aditi Doshi

Program Manager
NJ American Academy of Pediatrics
NJ Engagement Team

ADoshi@njaap.org