Jeanne Lambrew  is a United States professor of public affairs  and health policy . She served in the Obama administration  as Deputy Director of the White House Office of Health Reform . 
In December 2018, Lambrew was nominated to serve as Commissioner of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services by Governor-elect Janet Mills .[ 1] Century Foundation  and Adjunct Professor of Health Policy at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health .[ 2] 
 
Education  Lambrew earned a master's and a Ph.D. in Health Policy at the School of Public Health at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill . Her bachelor's degree came from Amherst College . 
 
Career  Barack Obama , Tom Daschle , and Jeanne Lambrew.On May 11, 2009, Jeanne Lambrew was named by newly confirmed Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to the position of director at The Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Health Reform.[ 3] 
Lambrew has been a leading health expert alternately in academic and government. Her research interests include the uninsured , long-term care , Medicaid  and Medicare . From 1997 to 2001, she helped analyze health issues and develop proposals as a program associate director at the Office of Management and Budget  and as the senior health analyst at the National Economic Council . 
Beginning as an assistant professor at Georgetown University , Lambrew moved to the Department of Health and Human Services  during the 1993–94 push for health care legislation, then went on to coordinate budget proposal analysis in 1995. She later worked at the George Washington School of Public Health and Health Services  as an associate professor. She moved to the Lyndon Johnson School of Public Affairs  at the University of Texas , where she was an associate professor of public affairs. She has also served as a senior fellow at Center for American Progress ,[ 4] Critical: What We Can Do About the Healthcare Crisis , with former Senate Majority Leader  Tom Daschle . 
At a December 11, 2008, press conference, President-elect Barack Obama  announced that Lambrew would serve as deputy director of a newly created White House Office of Health Care Reform under Tom Daschle, who was also designated to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services .[ 5] Nancy-Ann Min DeParle  was appointed director. Under an executive order on April 11, 2009, Lambrew was subsequently appointed the director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Health Reform, led by Kathleen Sebelius . The Department's Office of Health Reform will work closely with the White House Office of Health Reform, headed by Nancy-Ann DeParle.[ 6] 
Lambrew currently serves as Commissioner of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.[ 7] 
 
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Ben Rhodes   2009–17  White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Planning  Mark B. Childress   2012–14  Dep. National Security Advisor, Chief of Staff  Mark Lippert   2009  Kristie Canegallo   2014–17  Denis McDonough   2009–10  Counselor to the President   Pete Rouse   2011–13  Brooke D. Anderson   2011–12  John Podesta   2014–15  White House Communications Director   Ellen Moran   2009  Senior Advisor to the President   David Axelrod   2009–11  Anita Dunn   2009  David Plouffe   2011–13  Daniel Pfeiffer   2009–13  Daniel Pfeiffer   2013–15  Jennifer Palmieri   2013–15  Shailagh Murray   2015–17  Jen Psaki   2015–17  Senior Advisor to the President  Pete Rouse   2009–10  Deputy White House Communications Director  Jen Psaki   2009–11  Brian Deese   2015–17  Jennifer Palmieri   2011–14  Senior Advisor to the President and  Valerie Jarrett   2009–17  Amy Brundage  2014–16  Assistant to the President for  Liz Allen  2016–17  Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs  White House Press Secretary   Robert Gibbs   2009–11  Director, Public Engagement   Tina Tchen   2009–11  Jay Carney   2011–13  Jon Carson  2011–13  Josh Earnest   2013–17  Paulette L. Aniskoff  2013–17  Deputy Press Secretary  Bill Burton   2009–11  Director, Intergovernmental Affairs   Cecilia Muñoz   2009–12  Josh Earnest   2011–13  David Agnew  2012–14  Eric Schultz   2014–17  Jerry Abramson   2014–17  Director of Special Projects  Stephanie Cutter   2010–11  Director, National Economic Council   Lawrence Summers   2009–10  Director, Speechwriting  Jon Favreau   2009–13  Gene Sperling   2011–14  Cody Keenan   2013–17  Jeff Zients   2014–17  Director, Digital Strategy  Macon Phillips   2009–13  Chair, Council of Economic Advisers   Christina Romer   2009–10  Chief Digital Officer  Jason Goldman  2015–17  Austan Goolsbee   2010–13  Director, Legislative Affairs  Phil Schiliro   2009–11  Jason Furman   2013–17  Rob Nabors   2011–13  Chair, Economic Recovery Advisory Board   Paul Volcker   2009–11  Katie Beirne Fallon   2013–16  Chair, Council on Jobs and Competitiveness   Jeff Immelt   2011–13  Miguel Rodriguez  2016  Director, Domestic Policy Council   Melody Barnes   2009–12  Amy Rosenbaum  2016–17  Cecilia Muñoz   2012–17  Director, Political Affairs  Patrick Gaspard   2009–11  Director, Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships   Joshua DuBois   2009–13  David Simas   2011–16  Melissa Rogers   2013–17  Director, Presidential Personnel  Nancy Hogan  2009–13  Director, Office of Health Reform   Nancy-Ann DeParle   2009–11  Johnathan D. McBride  2013–14  Director, Office of National AIDS Policy   Jeffrey Crowley   2009–11  Valerie E. Green  2014–15  Grant N. Colfax  2011–13  Rodin A. Mehrbani  2016–17  Douglas M. Brooks  2013–17  White House Staff Secretary   Lisa Brown   2009–11  Director, Office of Urban Affairs   Adolfo Carrión Jr.   2009–10  Rajesh De   2011–12  Racquel S. Russell  2010–14  Douglas Kramer  2012–13  Roy Austin Jr.  2014–17  Joani Walsh  2014–17  Director, Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy   Carol Browner   2009–11  Director, Management and Administration  Bradley J. Kiley  2009–11  White House Counsel   Greg Craig   2009–10  Katy A. Kale  2011–15  Bob Bauer   2010–11  Maju Varghese   2015–17  Kathryn Ruemmler   2011–14  Director, Scheduling and Advance  Alyssa Mastromonaco   2009–11  Neil Eggleston   2014–17  Danielle Crutchfield  2011–14  White House Cabinet Secretary   Chris Lu   2009–13  Chase Cushman  2014–17  Danielle C. Gray   2013–14  Director, White House Information Technology  David Recordon   2015–17  Broderick D. Johnson   2014–17  Director, Office of Administration   Cameron Moody  2009–11  Personal Aide to the President  Reggie Love   2009–11  Beth Jones  2011–15  Brian Mosteller   2011–12  Cathy Solomon  2015–17  Marvin D. Nicholson  2012–17  Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy   John Holdren   2009–17  Director, Oval Office Operations   Brian Mosteller   2012–17  Chief Technology Officer   Aneesh Chopra   2009–12  Personal Secretary to the President   Katie Johnson   2009–11  Todd Park   2012–14  Anita Decker Breckenridge   2011–14  Megan Smith   2014–17  Ferial Govashiri   2014–17  Director, Office of Management and Budget   Peter R. Orszag   2009–10  Chief of Staff to the First Lady   Jackie Norris   2009  Jack Lew   2010–12  Susan Sher   2009–11  Jeff Zients   2012–13  Tina Tchen   2011–17  Sylvia Mathews Burwell   2013–14  White House Social Secretary   Desirée Rogers   2009–10  Brian Deese   2014  Julianna Smoot   2010–11  Shaun Donovan   2014–17  Jeremy Bernard   2011–15  Chief Information Officer   Vivek Kundra   2009–11  Deesha Dyer   2015–17  Steven VanRoekel   2011–14  Chief of Staff to the Vice President   Ron Klain   2009–11  Tony Scott  2015–17  Bruce Reed   2011–13  United States Trade Representative   Ron Kirk   2009–13  Steve Ricchetti   2013–17  Michael Froman   2013–17  White House Chief Usher   Stephen W. Rochon †  2009–11  Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy   Gil Kerlikowske   2009–14  Angella Reid   2011–17  Michael Botticelli   2014–17  Director, White House Military Office   George Mulligan  2009–13  Chair, Council on Environmental Quality   Nancy Sutley   2009–14  Emmett Beliveau  2013–15  Michael Boots  2014–15  Dabney Kern  2016–17  Christy Goldfuss   2015–17 
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