WITNESS LISTSB 2389Senate Committee ReportHealth & Human ServicesApril 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 2389Senate Committee Report SB 2389 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services Health & Human Services April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX On: On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 2389Senate Committee Report SB 2389 Senate Committee Report SB 2389 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services Health & Human Services Health & Human Services April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX On: On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Against: Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, 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 Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, 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 On: On: On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 2389Senate Committee Report SB 2389 Senate Committee Report SB 2389 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services Health & Human Services Health & Human Services April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX On: On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Against: Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, 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 Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, 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 On: On: On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST SB 2389 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Against: Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, 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 Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, 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 On: On: On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Hubbard, Susie Chief Nursing Officer (Southwest Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), Hurst, TX Kelly, Debbie Chief Executive Officer (South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital/National Surgical Hospitals), San Antonio, TX Wahl, Tony Chief Executive Officer (Texas Spine and Joint Hospital), Tyler, TX AGAINST: Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Capelo, Jaime (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael (Self - Healthcare Administration), Austin, TX Hill, Duane Administrator (Beaumont Bone and Joint Institute), Beaumont, TX Against: Berger, Ed Vice President, Advocacy (Seton Family of Hospitals), Austin, TX Finley, Marisa Associate Director (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health), Austin, TX Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Saenz, Gabriela Advocacy Director (Christus Health), Austin, TX On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX