HHSC: Texas Diabetes Council

Regulatory
January 23, 2020
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Texas Diabetes Council addresses issues affecting people with diabetes in Texas and advises the Texas Legislature on legislation that is needed to develop and maintain a statewide system of quality education services for all people with diabetes and health care professionals who offer diabetes treatment and education. The Texas Legislature established the Texas Diabetes Council in 1983. Since the council's inception, its members have worked with private and public health care organizations to promote diabetes prevention and awareness throughout the state. Council members are appointed by the governor and confirmed by the Texas Senate. They serve staggered, six-year terms, with the terms of three members expiring Feb. 1 of each odd-numbered year. 1. Welcome and Introduction of New Texas Diabetes Council Members/Roll Call. The meeting was convened by the Chair, Dr. La Cavita on January 23rd. Two new members were introduced: Dr. Steve Ponder and Dr. Christine Wickey. A quor

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