Camille Blake Fall has more than 20 years of government service leading policy, programmatic, and legislative advocacy efforts in healthcare and public safety and an unwavering commitment to improving communities, advancing equity and driving transformational change. Camille also served as the Chief Administrative Officer for the Office of the State’s Attorney’s for Baltimore City (SAO) where she led the SAO’s Policy & Legislative Affairs Division responsible for advancing all federal, state, and local policy and legislative initiatives. Additionally, Camille oversaw the office’s finance team, including supervising grants management activities, guiding the annual budgeting process, and cultivating new revenue sources.
Prior to the SAO, Camille spent 17 years as an attorney in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the General Counsel (OGC), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Division. In addition to providing legal, legislative, regulatory and communication services for several grant and public benefits programs, Camille served as lead legal counsel advising CMS’ Division of Tribal Affairs and the CMS Tribal Technical Advisory Group on policies affecting American Indian and Alaskan Native communities to ensure access to culturally competent healthcare in Indian Country. Camille also functioned as lead attorney and subject matter expert on Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) implementation and the related obligations on Medicare-participating hospitals. As one of the department’s chief EMTALA experts, Camille represented the agency at various healthcare conferences and trainings nationwide.