WITNESS LISTSB 8Senate Committee ReportHealth & Human ServicesApril 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 8Senate Committee Report SB 8 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services Health & Human Services April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: 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 Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX On: On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 8Senate Committee Report SB 8 Senate Committee Report SB 8 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services Health & Human Services Health & Human Services April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: 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 Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX On: On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: ON: ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: 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 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 On: On: On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 8Senate Committee Report SB 8 Senate Committee Report SB 8 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services Health & Human Services Health & Human Services April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: 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 Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX On: On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: ON: ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: 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 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 On: On: On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST SB 8 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: ON: ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: 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 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 On: On: On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX April 30, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: West, Starr Senior Director Policy Analysis (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX AGAINST: Alexander, Archie Health Law Attorney (Self), Austin, TX ON: Holcomb, John Physician (Texas Medical Association), San Antonio, TX Sternberg, Manfred Chairman (Texas Health Services Authority), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Perkins, Vicki Government Relations Officer (CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care), San Antonio, TX Schroeder, Rebekah Governmental Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX On: Ghahremani, Kay Dep. Director, CHIP/Medicaid Policy Development (Texas Health & Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Kitchen, Ann Executive Director (Integrated Care Collaboration, Texas HIE Coalition), Austin, TX