WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services
May 15, 2017 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Bearden, Chase Director of Advocacy (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin,
TX
Hansch, Greg (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas), Austin, TX
Johnson, Lee Deputy Director (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Dudensing, Jamie CEO (Texas Association of Health Plans), Austin, TX
Lachman, Barry Chief Medical Director (also providing written testimony) (Parkland
Health Plan), Dallas, TX
Vecchiet, Jon (Self; Texas Childrens Health Plan), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Gentry, Karen Mrs. (Self) , Austin, TX
Gonzales, David Dir Legislative affairs (Alliance of Independent Pharmacies of Texas),
Austin, TX
Heal, John Director, Governmental Affairs (Pharmacy Buying Association d/b/a Texas
TrueCare Pharmicies), Austin, TX
Hudman, Justin Division Director Public Affairs (Texas Pharmacy Association), Austin,
TX
Klempner, Cindy (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMIh, Austin chapter),
Austin, TX
Palmer, Marjorie (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Saxon, Lucinda (Legacy community health clinics), Austin, TX
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent
Business/Texas), Austin, TX
Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas), Austin, TX
Triggg, Adrienne Protect Texas Fragile Kids (Self; Protect Texas Fragile Kids), Austin,
TX
Wright, Michael Executive Director (Texas Pharmacy Business Council), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Ghahremani, Kay CEO (Texas Association of Community Health Plans), Austin, TX
Kolodzey, Patricia Director Government Relations (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas),
Austin, TX
Martin, Amanda Governmental Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Business),
Austin, TX
ON:
Butler, Rachel Chief Actuary (Health and Human Services Commission), Austin, TX
Snyder, Jami State Medicaid Director (Health and Human Services Commission),
Austin, TX
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