Devin McBrayer
Devin McBrayer
Deputy Director, Behavioral Health Policy
Devin McBrayer is Director for Behavioral Healh Policy on the Integrated Care team at Aurrera Health Group. Devin supports clients at the state and county level through project management, policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and material development. She currently supports multiple initiatives and programs including various components of the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) initiative and the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery system.
Prior to joining Aurrera Health Group, Devin worked on the government affairs team at Delta Dental of California where she worked on legislation related to health insurance across the country with a team of lobbyists. In particular, she worked on increasing access to dental benefits, particularly including a dental benefit in Medicare. She also provided in-depth analysis of legislation and guided implementation of newly enacted legislation and regulations.
Prior to joining Delta Dental, Devin worked as a health policy advisor for Congresswoman Doris Matsui in her district office in Sacramento. In Congresswoman Doris Matsui’s office, Devin served as a local advisor for policies moving through the Energy & Commerce subcommittee on health and a liaison for local health providers and organizations. She was also responsible for leading implementation efforts for Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers in California.
Devin also served in Congresswoman Capp’s D.C. office as a Women’s Congressional Policy Institute Fellow, a fellowship designed to train potential leaders in public policy formation to examine issues from the perspective, experiences, and needs of women. Devin served as the Congresswoman’s primary staffer for the Energy & Commerce subcommittee on health and helped the Congresswoman pass the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act and helped secure the reauthorization of the Early Detection and Intervention Act.
Devin serves on the Board of Directors and volunteers with Children’s Choice for Hearing and Talking (CCHAT), a listening and spoken language program to help children who are deaf or hard of hearing succeed in mainstream school.
Devin is a McNair Scholar. She has a master’s degree in public health from George Washington University and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Sonoma State University. Devin enjoys hosting family and friends, practicing yoga, gardening, or hanging out with her husband and their two dogs, Poppy and Oliver.
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MPH, George Washington University
BA, Political Science, Sonoma State University
