WITNESS LIST
Health & Human Services
March 21, 2018 10:00 AM
Charge 4A: Medicaid Quality and Value-Based Payments
ON:
Abshier, Steve Coo Outreach Home Care (also providing written testimony) (Self;
Outreach Home Care), Richardson, TX
Butkus, Shannon (also providing written testimony) (Texas Speech Language Hearing
Association), College Station, TX
Donovan, Laurie (Self), Austin, TX
Dudensing, Jamie CEO (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of Health
Plans), Austin, TX
Famiglietti, Lisa (Self; Independent Therapy Providers Association), Austin, tx, TX
Fredriksen, Amanda Assoc state director (also providing written testimony) (AARP),
Austin, TX
Gillentine, Andi (also providing written testimony) (Superior Healthplan), Austin, TX
Guthrie, Brian Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (TRS), Austin, TX
Hansch, Greg (also providing written testimony) (National Alliance on Mental Illness
(NAMI) TX), Austin, TX
Hawkins, John SVP, Government Relations (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Hernandez, Blakley (Self), Arlington, TX
Massie, Kathy Speech Language Patholgist (also providing written testimony) (Self;
Countryside Therapy Group), Millsap, TX
Mills, Sarah Dir. of Government Relations (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Association for Home Care and Hospice), Austin, TX
Montgomery, Laura OTR (Self; Countryside Therapy Group), Stephenville, TX
Nartey, George Director of Government Affairs (Self; Apple Homecare Medical Supply,
Inc.), Richardson, TX
Parades, Eddie (also providing written testimony) (Self; Thca), Flower mound, TX
Stephens, Stephanie Deputy State Mediaid Director (also providing written testimony)
(HHSC), Austin, TX
Torres, Sandra Operations Manager (also providing written testimony) (Self), San
Antonio, TX
Wilson, Porter Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Employees
Retirement System of Texas), Austin, TX
Wilson, Stacy President (also providing written testimony) (Childrens Hospital Assn of
Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Anderson, Priscilla (Self), San Antonio Texas, TX
Britten, Josh (Self), Amarillo, TX
Correa, Alicia Ceo (Self; Bexar Care Home Medical Equipment & Supply,LLC), San
Antonio, TX
Daniel, Katrina Chief Healthcare Officer (TRS), Austin, TX
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Ghahremani, Kay Ceo (Trxas association of community based plans), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Health & Human Services
March 21, 2018 10:00 AM
Hernandez Kauffman, Sylvia Inspector General (Office of Inspector General), Austin, TX
Johnson, Charles Sr VP of Business Development (Self), Austin, TX
Kester, Ellen President, Bilinguistcs Speech Therapy (Self; Bilinguistics, member of the
Texas Speech-Language Hearing Assn), Austin, tx, TX
Linial, George President (LeadingAge Texas), Austin, TX
Mehta, Hannah Exec. Director (Self; Protect TX Fragile Kids), Flower Mound, TX
Peterson, Mary Dale CEO (Driscoll Childrens Health Plan), Austin, TX
Powell, Lucy (beth) Lcsw (Self; National association of social workers - Texas Chapter),
Conroe, TX
Ross, Julie (Self), Dallas, TX
Smith, Barbara CEO (Self; Texas Medical Equipment Providers Association), Wichita
Falls, TX
Tu, Linh Administrator (Patients premier choice llc), Austin, TX
Van Ramshorst, Ryan Dr. (Self; Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society,
Texas Academy of Family Physicians, ACOG Texas, Texas Academy of OBGYN), San
Antonio, TX
Charge 4B; MCO Contract Compliance and Competitive Bidding
ON:
Barr, Kelly Doctor of Physical Therapy (Self), Killeen, TX
Brown, Crystal MDCP mom (also providing written testimony) (Self; Protect TX Fragile
Kids and all kids in MDCP), Buda, TX
Dudensing, Jamie CEO (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of Health
Plans), Austin, TX
Francis, Will (also providing written testimony) (National Association of Social Workers -
Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Ghahremani, Kay Ceo (also providing written testimony) (Trxas association of community
based plans), Austin, TX
Gonzales, Arby Project Manager (also providing written testimony) (State Auditor's
Office), Austin, TX
Hammon, Selene Chief Executive Officer (also providing written testimony) (Dallas
Behavioral Healthcare Hospital), Desoto, TX
Hawkins, John SVP, Government Relations (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Litzinger, Amy (Self), Austin, TX
Litzinger, Linda (Self), Austin, TX
McBeath, Don Director of Government Relations (Texas Organization of Rural and
Community Hospitals), Austin, TX
Mehta, Hannah Exec. Director (also providing written testimony) (Self; Protect TX
Fragile Kids), Flower Mound, TX
Niedermayer, Vicki CEO (also providing written testimony) (Helping Restore Ability),
Arlington, TX
Peterson, Mary Dale CEO (Driscoll Childrens Health Plan), Austin, TX
Powell, Lucy (beth) Lcsw (Self; National association of social workers - Texas Chapter),
Conroe, TX
Ross, Julie (Self), Dallas, TX
WITNESS LIST
Health & Human Services
March 21, 2018 10:00 AM
Smith, Charles Executive Commissioner, HHSC (also providing written testimony)
(Health and Human Services Commission), Austin, TX
Stephens, Stephanie Deputy state Medicaid Director (also providing written testimony)
(HHSC), Austin, TX
Trigg, Adrienne (Self; Protect Texas Fragile Kids), Austin, TX
Van Ramshorst, Ryan Dr. (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Medical
Association, Texas Pediatric Society, Texas Academy of Family Physicians, ACOG Texas,
Texas Academy of OBGYN), San Antonio, TX
Young, John Audit Manager (also providing written testimony) (State Auditor's Office),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Anderson, Priscilla (Self), San Antonio Texas, TX
Bradshaw, Jason (Self; Protect Texas Fragile Kids), Austin, TX
Correa, Alicia Ceo (Self; Bexar Care Home Medical Equipment & Supply,LLC), San
Antonio, TX
Davis, Scott Account manager (Self), San antonio, TX
Dudensing, Jamie (Texas Association of Health Plans), Austin, TX
Elliott, Verma Assistant State Auditor (State Auditor's Office), Austin, TX
Frizzell Batton, Sandra (Providers Alliance for Community Services of Texas (PACSTX)),
Austin, TX
Geary, Michael (Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute), Austin, TX
Kauffman, Sylvia Inspector General (Office of Inspector General), Austin, TX
Peterson, Victoria (Self; TexMep), El Paso, TX
Scoggins, Kristyn Project Manager (State Auditor's Office), Austin, TX
Skolaski, Deborah (Self; Texas Rare Action Network), Houston, TX
Skoro, John Owner (Self; TexMep), Euless, TX
Stebbins, Richard Director of Financial Reporting and Audit (HHSC), Austin, TX
Van cleve, Susan (Self; McKesson Medical Surgical), Fredericksburg, TX
Williams, Sherice Manager, HUB operations (HHSC), Austin, TX
Winship, Chuck Pres (Self), Austin, TX
Charge 5: Health Care Cost Transparency
ON:
Anderson, Priscilla (Self), San Antonio Texas, TX
Bryant, David Physician (Self; Texas Medical Association. Texas Society of
Anesthesiologists), McKinney, TX
Cole, Kirk Senior Advisor (also providing written testimony) (Texas Deparment of State
Health Services), Austin, TX
De Moor, Carrie CEO Code 3 Emergency Room Rockport (also providing written
testimony) (Self; TAFEC, Code 3 Emergency Partners), Frisco, TX
Dudensing, Jamie CEO (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of Health
Plans), Austin, TX
Dudensing, Jamie (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of Health Plans),
Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Health & Human Services
March 21, 2018 10:00 AM
Graeber, Jan Director and Chief Actuary (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Deprtment of Insurance), Austin, TX
Hamilton, Melissa (also providing written testimony) (Office of Public Insurance
Counsel), Austin, TX
Hawkins, John SVP, Government Relations (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Lee, Randy (Self), Austin, TX
Reimer, David (Self; Aveanna Healthcare), Dallas, TX
Sluder, Jill (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society), Austin, TX
Tu, Linh Administrator (Patients premier choice llc), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Correa, Alicia Ceo (Self; Bexar Care Home Medical Equipment & Supply,LLC), San
Antonio, TX
Dobbins, Don President (Texmep), Wichita Falls, TX
Rodriguez, Robert Mgr (Durable medical equipment), Katy, TX
Walker, Jamie Associate Commissioner Financial Regulation (Texas Department of
Insurance), Austin, TX