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CHDC advances community health workers and community paramedics to engage, care for and connect high disparities, rural and Medicaid populations to their healthcare, behavioral health and social service ecosystem.

With our partner organizations, we design tailored community health solutions that employ a tech-enabled community health workforce.

Our program development, consultation and technical assistance span curriculum & training, program implementation, evaluation & metrics, technology integration, supervision and sustainability.

EXECUTIVE TEAM

Maggie Allard, MD MPH

Founder & CEO

Dr. Maggie Allard has cared for diverse patient populations in underinvested communities for 25 years. Hailing from these communities, Maggie...

Sharma Joseph, MD MPH

Co-Founder & Chief of Policy

Dr. Sharma Joseph is an anesthesiologist, critical care specialist and Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at Tufts University School of Medicine...

Pierre Vigilance, MD MPH

Dr. Pierre Vigilance is a health executive with over 20 years’ experience in non-profits, government, academia, advisory consulting...

Cindy Nguyen

Cindy Nguyen began her early career in international finance before joining Senior Whole Health in 2008 (Inc Magazine's 2008 #1 Fastest...

Joel Reich, MD FACEP

Dr. Joel Reich is a health tech advisor and consultant who teaches graduate level Population Health, Healthcare Economics and Health Care...

Andrea Kokolis, MBA

Andrea Kokolis spent her career in the technology sector, assisting start-up and early-stage companies with strong product potential to gain traction...

Tiffany Pela, PharmD MPH

Dr. Tiffany Pela is a Global Medical Director at Sanofi where she has worked to improve individual and population health through awareness, data reporting...

Matt Goudreau

Matthew Goudreau is the Vice President of Operations at Activate Care, a Boston-based healthcare organization, specializing...