Medical Care Advisory Committee

Medical Care Advisory Committee is federally mandated to review and make recommendations to the state Medicaid director on proposed rules that involve Medicaid policy or affect Medicaid-funded programs. Members:
Voting Members
· Doug Svien, MCAC Chair
Provider
Stephenville
· Mary Helen Tieken, RN, BSN, MCAC Vice Chair
Registered Nurse
Floresville
· Salil Deshpande, M.D.
Managed Care Organization Representative
Houston
· Lou Driver
Nursing Home Administrator
Houston
· Lisa Wright
Community Health Choice
President/CEO
· Robert Hilliard, Jr., M.D.
Physician, Ob/Gyn
Houston
· Sandy Crisp
LPC Private Practice
Licensed Professional Mental Health Therapist
· Donna S. Smith
Physical Therapist
Austin
· Christina Paz
Centro San Vicente
Doctor of Nurse Practice/NP-CEO
· Diana Strupp