WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services
March 18, 2015 - 8:00 AM
FOR:
Berndt, Trey Associate State Director (also providing written testimony) (AARP),
Austin, TX
Bosecker, Charlotte Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (MARC Inc.),
Midland, TX
Brooks, Lynne Workgroup Member (Region 8 Medicaid / CHIP Regional Advisory
Committee Workgroup), New Braunfels, TX
Cano-Negron, Sylvia Community Advocate (also providing written testimony) (Ability
Pediatric Therapy ; Regional Advisory Committee, Medicaid / CHIP Region 8
Workgroup), San Antonio, TX
Carver, Carol VP, Patient Services (also providing written testimony) (Clarity Child
Guidance Center), San Antonio, TX
Slone, Jeri CEO (Bluebonnet Homes Inc.), San Angelo, TX
Tejada, Michelle Audiologist (Audiology/Hearing Aid Workgroup), Floresville, TX
Van Ramshorst, Ryan Physician (Pediatrician) (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Pediatric Society; Texas Medical Association; Texas Academy of Family Physicians), San
Antonio, TX
ON:
Dudensing, Jamie CEO (Texas Association of Health Plans), Austin, TX
Hammond, Bill CEO (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Jessee, Gary Chief Director of Program Operations (Health and Human Services
Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Avery, BJ Executive Director (Texas Optometric Association), Austin, TX
Cain, Randy Attorney (Value Options), Austin, TX
Dunkelberg, Anne Associate Director (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Francis, Will Government Relations Director (National Association of Social Workers -
Texas), Austin, TX
Frizzell, Sandra Director of Policy Development (Providers Alliance for Community
Services of Texas), Austin, TX
Graziani, Cate (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX
Hench, Marina Director of Public Policy (Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice),
Austin, TX
Hillert, Bobby Executive Director (Texas Orthopaedic Association), Austin, TX
Hodge, Glenna (Conservative Republicans of Texas), Burnet, TX
Johnson, Lee Deputy Director (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX
Kibbe, Scot Director of Government Relations (Texas Health Care Association), Austin,
TX
Reese, Jennifer (National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin), Austin, TX
Saxton, Josette Mental Health Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services
Selinger, Kimmi (The ARC of Texas), Austin, TX
Smith, Carole Executive Director (Private Providers Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Sprinkle, GK Public Policy Consultant (Texas Ambulance Association), Austin, TX
Woomer, Eric Government Affairs Consultant (Federation of Texas Psychiatry), Austin,
TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Carroll, Cate Director of Intellectual and Developmental Disability Services (Volunteers
of America Texas), Euless, TX
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