
at TAMA Health Care Advocacy, LLC
Washington D.C. Metro Area

at TAMA Health Care Advocacy, LLC
Washington D.C. Metro Area
(Hospital & Health Care industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
Independent lobbyist for all types of health care issues. I work directly for clients or through clients' consultants. Specialize in fast turnarounds for Congressional access and federal health care policy advocacy.
Tama.Mattocks@tamahca.com
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
January 2007 — January 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Congressional lobbying for a network of clients, including hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, nursing homes, home health agencies, hospices, medical professional and health care trade associations, and health care coalitions.
(Non-Profit; 501-1000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
May 2000 — January 2007 (6 years 9 months)
Senior lobbyist for Congressional and Executive Branch affairs. Specialties: Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, uninsured, coverage and access, racial and ethnic disparities.
(Government Administration industry)
January 1993 — May 2000 (7 years 5 months)
Congressman Tom Barrett (D-WI) served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1992 to 2002. Tama's responsibilities as LD: oversee the entire legislative agenda of Congressman. Supervise Legislative Assistants, Aides, and Correspondence. Health staffer. Coordinate and staff the Congressman's work on Government Reform and the Energy and Commerce Committees and Health Subcommittees.
Biological Anthropology, Primatology, Hominid Evolution 1981 — 1986
Theology 1978 — 1979
B.A. , Anthropology
Project at Detroit Zoo - Primatology