** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Appropriations-S/C on Health & Human Services
TIME & DATE:
9:00 AM, Monday, May 10, 2010
PLACE:
E1.030
CHAIR:
Rep. John Zerwas
 
The Subcommittee will meet with the Appropriations Subcommittee on General
Government and the Committee on Public Health to take invited testimony
only on Interim Charge #15:
 
Identify factors influencing health care cost trends in Texas, including
practices or policies that may contribute to regional variations.
Investigate medical imaging utilization and its impact on the cost and
quality of health care. Recommend policy changes to promote best
practices, reduce costs, and improve quality within the state Medicaid
program, Employees Retirement System, and Teacher Retirement System.