WITNESS LIST Finance Committee (Subcommittee on Trauma Care) August 30, 2002 - 9:30A Trauma Care ON: Adams, Bill Hospital Administration (Valley Baptist Medical Center), Harlingen, TX Alanis, Heriberto Physician-Emergency Medicine (Emergency Physicians), McAllen, TX Ashton, Bill Director of EMS (EMS), Harlingen, TX Atkins, Francina RN CCRN-Trauma (Edinberg Regional Medical Center), Edinberg, TX Camacho, Jose Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Health Centers), Austin, TX Cardenas, Carlos Physician (TMA/Border Health Caucas), McAllen, TX Clark, Bliss Orthopedic Surgeon (Doctors), Harlingen, TX Dominguez, Dominic CEO, Brownsville Medical Center (Brownsville Medical Center), Brownsville, TX Garcia, Louis Hospital Administrator (McAllen Medical Center), McAllen, TX Garza, Ruben Director of Insurance/Accreditation (Knapp Medical Center), Weslaco, TX Montelongo, Olga Trauma Registar (Mission Hospital), Mission, TX Montemayor, Jose Commissioner of Insurance (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX Pelly, Lorenzo Internal Medicine/Critical Care Special (Valley Doctors Clinic), Brownsville, TX Pisharodi, Madhavan Neurosurgeon (Physicians), Brownsville, TX Quiroga, Javier Training Officer-EMS (Brownsville Fire Department), Harlingen, TX Robles, Robert Cardiologist (Physicians), Brownsville, TX Sexton, Charles Hospital Executive (Valley Regional Medical Center), Brownsville, TX Tello, Carlos (Texas Department of Health Public Health Regional II), Harlingen, TX Registering, but not testifying: On: Cooper, Viraf Pysician/Neurosurgeon (Self), Brownsville, TX Gaitan, Luis Neurologist (BCHC), Brownsville, TX Garza, Mario Hospital Administration (Mission Hospital), McAllen, TX Garza, Rudy Firefighter/EMT (Weslaco Fire/EMS), Weslaco, TX Glenn, Eric Regional Legislative Manager (Humana, Inc.), Austin, TX Gomez, Paula Health Care Administrator (Brownsville Community Health Center), Brownsville, TX Hebner, Dennis President (Texas Association of Air Medical Services), Harlingen, TX Kuri, Jose Neurosurgeon (Self), Brownsville, TX Lakshmikanth, B.N. Surgeon (Self), Brownsville, TX Martinez, Dagoberto M.D. (Doctor's), Brownsville, TX Montano, Pedro Physician (Self), McAllen, TX Perez-Trevino, Emma Senior Reporter ("The Brownsville Herald"), Brownsville, TX Pope, Bill Attorney/Judge (Public), Harlingen, TX Ramos, Medelene Trauma Coordinator (Mission Hospital), McAllen, TX Rodriguez, Amanda Executive Secretary (Hidalgo-Starr Counties Medical Society), McAllen, TX Rodriguez, Juan M.D. (Self), Brownsville, TX Sala, Anthony Chief Operating Officer (Rio Grande Regional Hospital), McAllen, TX Sanchez, Gerardo (Self), Brownsville, TX Silva, Armando Paramedic (Vital Line Inc./Vital Air), Edinburg, TX Soleja, Kitalid Plastic Surgeon (Self), Brownsville, TX Sweitzer, Paul Paramedic/EMS Instructor (Texas State Technical College Harlingen), Harlingen, TX