WITNESS LIST SB 848 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services March 22, 2011 - 9:00 AM FOR: Geraci, Joe Attorney (Coalition for Quality Care), Austin, TX Janek, Kyle (Coalition for Competitive Health Care), Austin, TX Kiggundu, Omar Chief Operating Officer (K & S Consulting), Houston, TX Sofola, Ifepo Surgeon (Self) , The Woodlands, TX AGAINST: Blake, Stephen CEO/Administrator (Central Park Surgery Center, LP), Arlington, TX Sluder, Jill President (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society), Austin, TX Wolfe, Jared Executive Director (Texas Association of Health Plans), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Against: Ballew, Joel Director (Texas Health Resources), Arlington, TX Briston, Steven Director, Government Relations (Parkland Health and Hospital System), Dallas, TX Ford, Jerry Administrator (Wortham Surgery Center), Houston, TX Hillert, Bobby Executive Director (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX 1 WITNESS LIST SB 848 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services March 22, 2011 - 9:00 AM FOR: Geraci, Joe Attorney (Coalition for Quality Care), Austin, TX Janek, Kyle (Coalition for Competitive Health Care), Austin, TX Kiggundu, Omar Chief Operating Officer (K & S Consulting), Houston, TX Sofola, Ifepo Surgeon (Self) , The Woodlands, TX AGAINST: Blake, Stephen CEO/Administrator (Central Park Surgery Center, LP), Arlington, TX Sluder, Jill President (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society), Austin, TX Wolfe, Jared Executive Director (Texas Association of Health Plans), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Against: Ballew, Joel Director (Texas Health Resources), Arlington, TX Briston, Steven Director, Government Relations (Parkland Health and Hospital System), Dallas, TX Ford, Jerry Administrator (Wortham Surgery Center), Houston, TX Hillert, Bobby Executive Director (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society), Austin, TX Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX On: Waldron, Patrick Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX 1