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'''Peter Beilenson''' is a [[physician]] and [[public health]] visionary who has transformed Maryland’s health care system over the past 25 years in his role as a public health leader and an advocate for health care for all. He is currently the president and CEO of [[Evergreen Health]], Maryland’s new health insurance company.<ref name="Evergreen Health">{{cite web|title=Evergreen Health|url=http://evergreenmd.org/|accessdate=7 March 2014}}</ref> In 2012, he published his book, [[Tapping into The Wire]], which focuses on urban issues highlighted in the [[HBO]] hit series, [[The Wire]].  Before founding [[Evergreen Health]], Beilenson served as [[Howard County]] Health Officer from 2007 to 2012 and as [[Baltimore City]] Health Commissioner from 1992 to 2005. 


== Education ==

Beilenson graduated cum laude from [[Harvard University]] in 1981. He received his Medical Doctorate from [[Emory University]] School of Medicine, after which he did an internship in Family Medicine at the [[University of Maryland]] School of Medicine. He continued on to the [[Johns Hopkins University]] [[Bloomberg School of Public Health]] where he received a Masters in Public Health and was a resident in the Johns Hopkins Preventive Medicine Residency Program.

== Personal life ==

Beilenson is married to Chris and has five children. He lives in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]]. His father is Congressman [[Anthony C. Beilenson]].

==See also==
*[[Healthy Howard]]
*[[Maryland Congressional election, 2006]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.jhsph.edu/publichealthnews/magazine/archive/Mag_Fall03/beilenson/ Johns Hopkins Public Health Magazine, Fall 2003: Think Big... Move Fast]

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