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Nina
Brown-Ashford
Clinical Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine

About

Nina

Nina is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. She is a former federal government director committed to health equity through innovative person-centered policy, public health programming, and evaluation. She has over 15 years of experience working across multiple sectors including government, academia, and community-based non-profits. Nina spent 7 years at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center leading the State and Population Health Group. Her portfolio included over $1 billion dollars of programs evaluating innovative ways to deliver preventive care and improve population for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. During her 9-year tenure at CMS Nina also served as the Deputy Director for the Program Alignment Group in the Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office and Acting Director for the CMS Office of Minority Health. Nina holds a DrPH and MPH from the Milken Institute of Public Health at the George Washington University, a BS from the University of Wisconsin Parkside, and a Certificate in Business Administration from Georgetown University.