HHSC: Texas HIV Medication Advisory Committee
The Texas HIV Medication Advisory Committee advises in the development of procedures and guidelines for the Texas HIV Medication Program, reviews program's goals and aims, evaluates ongoing efforts, and recommends short-range and long-range goals and objectives.
Members include:
1. Call to Order and Welcome. The meeting was called to order by Dr. Natalie Vanek, M.D., Committee Chair on January 24th, 2020.
2. Logistical Announcement and Roll Call. Sallie Allen, Advisory Committee Coordination Office, HHSC.
3. Review and Approval of October 18, 2019, Meeting Minutes (Vote Required). The minutes were approved as written.
4. Commissioners Updates. Imelda Garcia, Associate Commissioner, DSHS provided the following updates:
Site Visit related to Ryan White funding. There was a site visit with a contractor, and they were complimentary of the work going on in the field and the efforts to make people eligible in the field. Texas had been on restricted federal draw down. A