HHSC: Hospital Payment Advisory Committee
The Hospital Payment Advisory Committee, a sub-committee of the Medical Care Advisory Committee (MCAC), advises MCAC and HHS about hospital reimbursement methodologies for inpatient hospital prospective payment and on adjustments for disproportionate share hospitals. The committee advises HHSC to ensure reasonable, adequate, and equitable payments to hospital providers and to address the essential role of rural hospitals.
Diana J. Strupp, HPAC Chair
Tenet Health Systems - Dallas
Steven Hand, HPAC Vice Chair
System Executive, Government Reporting
Memorial Hermann Health System - Houston
Rebecca McCain, MHA - Electra
Electra Hospital District
William R. Bedwell - San Antonio
University Health System
Philip A. Caron, – Jacksonville
East Texas Medical Center
Stephen W. Kimmel, CFO - Fort Worth
Cook Children's Healthcare System
Michael L. Nunez – El Paso
University Medical Center of El Paso
Daniel "Dan" Olvera
Regional Director, Reimbur