WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services
March 12, 2013 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Bullock, Ron (Texas Association of Orthopedics), Austin, TX
Correia, Edward Counsel for Coalition (Orthotic Coalition for Patient and Physician
Choice), Washington, DC
Hillert, Bobby Executive Director (Texas Orthopaedic Association), Austin, TX
Peterson, T Cole Chief Regulatory Officer (Bledsoe Brace Systems; United Orthopedic
Group), Plano, TX
AGAINST:
Anderson, Lauren Coordinator (also providing written testimony) (American Orthotic
and Prosthetic Association), Washington, DC
Carr, Snapper Attorney (Texas Association of Orthotists and Prosthetists (TAOP)),
Austin, TX
Jameson, Scott President of TCAAOP (Texas Chapter of the American Academy of
Orthotist), Abilene, TX
McCoy, James Licensed Prosthetist (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Presley, Mitchel Association President (Texas Association of Orthotist and Prosthetist),
Nacogdoches, TX
Wendlandt, James Financial Advisor (Self) , Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Anderson, David Consultant (Texas State Athletic Trainers Association), Austin, TX
Banda, Jennifer Vice President of Government Relations (Texas Hospital Association),
Austin, TX
Capelo, Jamie (Texas Academy of Physician Assistants), Austin, TX
Finch, Dan Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
Hammer, Dale Senior Vice President Global Compliance (DJO Global), Vista, CA
Johnson, Jason Area Vice President (DJO Global), Dallas, TX
Kean, Chris Chief Operating Officer (San Antonio Orthopaedic Group), San Antonio,
TX
Laney, JPete Attorney (Orthotic Coalition for Patient and Physician Choice), Austin, TX
Ratliff, Thomas Consultant (Texas Nurse Practitioners), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Brinkley, Katie Orthotist/Prosthetist and Secretary/Treasurer (Texas Chapter of the
American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists), Denton, TX
Walker, Robb CPO, LPO (Texas Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and
Prosthetists), Abilene, TX
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