WITNESS LIST
Health Care Reform, Select Committee
April 13, 2023 - 8:00 AM
For:
Bazaldua, Oralia (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
On:
Klein, Barbara (Department of State Health Services)
Wagner, Teresa (UNT Health Science Center)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Abel, Matt (Texas Association of Business)
Adame, Tracine (Self)
Dowling, Matt (Texas Medical Association)
Dunkelberg, Anne (Every Texan)
Gill, Hannah (NAMI Texas)
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio)
Lanagan, Lindsay (Legacy Community Health)
Meroney, Shannon (NABIP-TX (National Association of Benefit & Insurance Professionals -
Texas))
Miller, Charles (Texas 2036)
Milligan, Maureen (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
Patterson, Tiffany (United Ways of Texas)
Tillman, Calvin (Self)
Tracy, Shelby (Texas Association of Community Health Centers)
Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society, Partnership for a Healthy Texas)
Ward, Wendolyn (The Immunization Partnership)
Welton, Caroline (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Wolleben, Rachel (Texas Women’s Healthcare Coalition)
For:
Girvan, Gregg (Self; Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity)
Miller, Charles (Texas 2036)
Against:
Beaman, Frank (Self; Jack County Hospital District dba Faith Community Health System)
Wohleb, Steve (Texas Hospital Association)
On:
Grady, Victoria (Health and Human Services Commission)
Johnson, Lee (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Abel, Matt (Texas Association of Business)
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For:
Douglas, Sarah (National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB))
Isett, Carl (Self; Texas Association of Benefit Administrators)
Martinez, Jorge (The LIBRE Initiative)
McCord, Mia (Self; Texans for Affordable Health Care/Americans for Affordable Health Care)
Meroney, Shannon (NABIP-TX (National Association of Benefit & Insurance Professionals -
Texas))
Phenix, Billy (America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP))
Sheetz, Samuel (Americans for Prosperity)
Simmons, Carrie (Texas Employers for Affordable Healthcare)
Welton, Caroline (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Against:
Apodaca, Michelle (Tenet Health)
Archibald, Norm (Self; Hendrick Medical Center)
Cochran, Webb (Tenet Health)
Cruz Kerker, Juliana (HCA Healthcare)
Finley, Marisa (Baylor Scott & White Health)
Knaupe, Gregg (Ascension Texas)
Milligan, Maureen (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
Mitias, Marcus (Texas Health Resources)
Morales, Daniel (Houston Methodist)
Ottinger, Tim (St. Luke’s Health)
Richmond, Travis (CHRISTUS Health)
Vasek, Heather (DHR Health (Hidalgo County))
Vasek, Heather (Legacy ER & Urgent Care)
Walker, Jeremy (Self; Hendrick Health)
On:
Dole, Michael (Driscoll Health System)
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association)
For:
Meroney, Shannon (NABIP-TX (National Association of Benefit & Insurance Professionals -
Texas))
Miller, Charles (Texas 2036)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Evans, Michelle (Self)
Martinez, Jorge (The LIBRE Initiative)
Reynolds, David (Texas Chapter American College of Physicians Services)
Sheetz, Samuel (Americans for Prosperity)
Welton, Caroline (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association)
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On:
Bowden, Rachel (Texas Department of Insurance)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Brizzolara-Dove, Emily (Texas 2036)
Evans, Michelle (Self)
Garza, Debbie (Texas Pharmacy Association)
Lanagan, Lindsay (Legacy Community Health)
Miller, Charles (Texas 2036)
Ottinger, Tim (St. Luke’s Health)
On:
Rowe, Keisha (Texas Health and Human Services Commission)
Against:
Hamer, Glenn (Texas Association of Business)
On:
Garza, Debbie (Texas Pharmacy Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Welton, Caroline (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Against:
Apodaca, Michelle (Cigna)
Ghahremani, Kay (Texas Association of Community Health Plans)
On:
Grady, Victoria (Texas Health and Human Services Commission)
McCreary, Maurice (Texas Health and Human Services Commission)
Milligan, Maureen (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
Streufert, Preston (Texas Juvenile Justice Department)
Wood, Trey (Texas Health and Human Services Commission)
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