Cheryl A. Camillo
Senior Researcher
Cheryl Camillo is a senior researcher at Mathematica. She is a nationally recognized expert in Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) eligibility, enrollment, and outreach. Her work focuses on access to public benefits, including cash and food assistance and child support.
Camillo oversees the quality review of state-submitted eligibility information in the Medicaid Statistical Information System and Medicaid Analytic eXtract databases, both maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). She is currently working with CMS on several projects to improve the quality and accessibility of data for analytical and research purposes. She is also working with the California Health Care Foundation on a study to inform California’s efforts to modernize eligibility and enrollment procedures for its major public service programs.
Before joining Mathematica, Camillo was an executive director at the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and a technical director at CMS. From 2003 to 2005, she served on the faculty of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Covering Kids & Families Process Improvement Collaboratives, for which she helped states maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of their Medicaid and CHIP enrollment and retention processes. She is a member of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management and holds an M.P.A. from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University.
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Staff Profile
- Areas of Expertise
- Key Projects
- Professional Activities
- Medicaid
- Children’s Health Insurance Program
- Access to public benefits, including cash and food assistance and child support
- Medicaid Statistical Information System
- Medicaid Analytic eXtract
- California Enrollment Modernization
- Member, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management