Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1877 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  1877Senate Committee ReportHealth & Human ServicesApril  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR:  Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX ON:  Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX  Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX  Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX  Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX  Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX  McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX  Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX  Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX  Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX  Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX  Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX  Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX  Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX On:  Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX  Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  1877Senate Committee Report SB  1877 Senate Committee Report    Health & Human Services Health & Human Services   April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR:  Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX ON:  Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX  Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX  Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX  Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX  Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX  McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX  Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX  Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX  Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX  Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX  Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX  Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX  Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX On:  Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX  Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX    April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM   FOR: FOR:     Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX   ON: ON:     Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX     Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX     Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX     Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX     Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX     McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX     Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX     Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX     Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX     Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX     Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX     Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX     Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX     Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  1877Senate Committee Report SB  1877 Senate Committee Report
SB  1877
Senate Committee Report
 Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
Health & Human Services
 April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR:  Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX ON:  Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX  Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX  Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX  Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX  Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX  McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX  Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX  Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX  Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX  Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX  Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX  Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX  Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX On:  Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX  Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX    April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM   FOR: FOR:     Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX   ON: ON:     Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX     Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX     Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX     Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX     Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX     McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX     Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX     Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX     Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX     Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX     Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX     Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX     Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX     Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX
April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM
April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX
Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX
Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX
Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX
    Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
    Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX
Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX
    Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX
Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX
    Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
    McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX
McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX
    Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX
Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX
    Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX
Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX
    Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
    Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX
Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX
    Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX
Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX
    Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
    Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
    Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX
Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  1877Senate Committee Report SB  1877 Senate Committee Report
SB  1877
Senate Committee Report
 Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
Health & Human Services
 April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR:  Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX ON:  Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX  Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX  Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX  Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX  Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX  McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX  Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX  Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX  Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX  Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX  Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX  Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX  Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX On:  Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX  Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX    April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM   FOR: FOR:     Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX   ON: ON:     Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX     Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX     Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX     Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX     Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX     McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX     Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX     Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX     Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX     Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX     Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX     Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX     Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX     Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX
April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM
April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX
Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX
Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX
Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX
    Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
    Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX
Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX
    Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX
Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX
    Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
    McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX
McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX
    Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX
Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX
    Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX
Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX
    Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
    Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX
Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX
    Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX
Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX
    Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
    Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
    Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX
Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  1877

Senate Committee Report

Health & Human Services


April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM
April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX
Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX
Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX
Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX
    Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
    Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX
Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX
    Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX
Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX
    Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
    McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX
McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX
    Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX
Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX
    Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX
Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX
    Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
    Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX
Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX
    Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX
Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX
    Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
    Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
    Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX
Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX

April  7, 2009 - 9:00 AM



FOR:





Wayne, Richard  Emergency Room Physician  (Christus Santa Rosa Children's Hospital),  San Antonio, TX



ON:





Cox, Matthew  Medical Director  (Children's Hospital  Association of Texas),  Dallas, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



For:





Berger, Ed  Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX





Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX





Casady, Shane  Government Relations Liaison  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX





Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center Dallas),  Dallas, TX





Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX





McClure, Madeline  (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),  Dallas, TX





Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX





Rauls, Joy  Director of Community Relations  (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX





Rose, Denise  Senior Director of Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX





Saenz, Gabriela  Advocacy Director  (Christus Health),  Austin, TX





Schroeder, Rebekah  Governmental Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX





Smith, Jodie  Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX





Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX



On:





Guerrero, Jane  Director, Emergency Medical Service and Trauma Systems  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX





Valentine, Tom  Senior Policy Advisor  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX