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Staff
Miguel McInnis, MPH - Chief Executive Officer
(301) 577-0097 ext. 122
miguel.mcinnis@machc.com
Miguel is responsible for the general management of the Mid-Atlantic Association of Community Health Centers (MACHC). In concert with the MACHC Board, he is responsible for developing the strategic business and advocacy agenda for the organization.
H. Duane Taylor, JD, MPP, MCPH - Chief Operating Operator
(301) 577-0097 ext. 124
duane.taylor@machc.com
Duane's responsibilities at MACHC include the management of daily operations, management of finances, and supporting the Legislative, Strategic, Finance and Bioterrorism committees.
Deitra L. Bell - Membership and Meeting Services
(301) 577-0097 ext. 123
deitra.bell@machc.com
Deitra is responsible for the development and coordination of MACHCs workforce recruitment and retention programs. She is also responsible for the management and coordination of all association meetings, educational training seminars and the MACHC Resource Center.
Bernadette Johnson, MHA - Director of Program Services
(301) 577-0097 ext. 143
bernadette@machc.com
As the Director of Program Services, Bernadette is administratively responsible for oversight of program development, program evaluation and program administration for the association. Mrs. Johnson also represents the organization at executive level meetings in order to establish key community contacts and connections which will enhance MACHC’s strategic priorities and position as a market leader.
Monique Alexander - Office Manager
(301) 577-0097 ext. 121
officemanager@machc.com
Monique is primarily responsible for payroll, accounts payable, maintaining the supplies and upkeep of the office.
Parker Cohen, MURP - Community Development Manager
(301) 577-0097 ext. 127
parker.cohen@machc.com
Parker is responsible for conducting external analysis for community health centers, helping centers with New Access Points and grant applications, and conducting environmental assessments for Maryland and Delaware communities.
Gabrielle Givens, MPH - Community Development Analyst
(301) 577-0097 ext. 126
gabrielle@machc.com
Gabrielle assists with the planning and implementation of various community health center development activities. She keeps abreast of new trends in health center marketing and communications. Additionally, Gabrielle establishes and maintains online communications with our members and the general public through mediums such as social media and electronic newsletters.
Tracy Douglas-Wheeler, MS -Director of Performance Improvement
(301) 577-0097 ext. 146
tracy@machc.com
Assists the membership with establishing a strategic improvement approach in setting priorities, providing education, mentoring, leadership development, and evaluating, developing, and implementing process improvement initiatives.
Barbara DeBastiani, RN, MS - Delaware Liason
bdebastiani@machc.com
Serves as liaison between Delaware MACHC members and MACHC administration. Role includes advocacy, technical assistance, legislative tracking, and reviewing and sharing communications relevant to the Delaware centers.
Candace Chitty, RN, MBA, CPHQ, LHRM – Director of Clinical Quality
cjchitty@qfhc.com
Serves as Chief Clinical Consultant for MACHC and its member organizations in the areas of clinical services and quality management. Candi’s role includes management and ongoing support of MACHC’s Clinical Quality Improvement efforts and developing technical assistance and training programs for Community Health Center’s that meet HRSA clinical and quality program expectations and reflects industry advancements.


