Maryland
Program Contact
Thuy Nguyen
Infant Health Program Coordinator
Prevention and Health Promotion Administration
Maryland Department of Health
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
201 W. Preston St., Room 309
Baltimore, MD 21201
Fax: 410-333-5233
Email: thuy.nguyen@maryland.gov
Program Description
Administration
The Maryland Department of Health’s Maternal and Child Health Bureau is the lead agency for Maryland’s FIMR Program, which supports the following local teams:
Anne Arundel County
Program Contact
Denise Hindin
Perinatal Nurse, FIMR Coordinator
Anne Arundel County Dept of Health
3 Harry S. Truman Parkway, HD #14
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: 410-222-7223
Email: hdhind00@aacounty.org
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a county
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
5 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
5 #Infant Deaths
Baltimore City
Program Contact
Sinmidele Badero
FIMR Coordinator
Baltimore City Health Department
1001 E. Fayette Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: 410-396-1562
Fax: 410-272-2722
Email: sinmidele.Badero@baltimorecity.gov
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a city
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
9 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
15 #Infant Deaths
Baltimore County
Program Contact
Allison Blakely
FIMR Program Coordinator
Baltimore County Department of Health
6401 York Road, 3rd Floor
Baltimore, MD 21212
Phone: 410-887-2340
Fax: 410-887-4628
Email: ablakely@baltimorecountymd.gov
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
No
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a county
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
60 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
45 #Infant Deaths
Charles County
Program Contact
Edith Kratzer
FIMR Coordinator
Charles County Department of Health
4545 Crain Hwy
White Plains, MD 20695
Email: edith.kratzer@maryland.gov
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a county
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
10 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
5 #Infant Deaths
Montgomery County
Program Contact
Karen Bernal
Montgomery Co Dept of Health & Human Services
8630 Fenton Street, 10th Floor
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 240-777-1278
Email: Karen.Bernal@montgomerycountymd.gov
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a county
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
5 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
4 #Infant Deaths
Prince George’s County
Program Contact
Kristen Newman
Prince Georges County Health Department
3003 Hospital Dr., Room 3107
Cheverly, MD 20785
Phone: 301-583-3387
Email: knnewman@co.pg.md.us
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a county
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
3 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
6 #Infant Deaths
Wicomico County
Program Contact
April Webster
CHN Program Supervisor
Wicomico County Health Department
108 E. Main Street
Salisbury, MD 21801
Phone: 410-543-6942 ext 12815
Fax: 410-543-6964
Email: April.webster@maryland.gov
Program Description
Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes
Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Regional or multiple county reviews
What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
9 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
8 #Infant Deaths