HHSC: Texas Medical Disclosure Panel
The Texas Medical Disclosure Panel determines which risks and hazards related to medical care and surgical procedures must be disclosed by health care providers or physicians to their patients or persons authorized to consent for their patients, and establishes the general form and substance of such disclosure.
Dr. Noah Appel, M.D. (Chair)
Physician (Dallas)
Ms. Nneka Egbuniwe, J.D.
Lawyer (Plano)
Ms. Joanne Hopkins, J.D. (Vice-Chair)
Lawyer (Austin)
Mr. Wilbert Hughes, J.D.
Lawyer (Harlingen)
Dr. Jennifer Mushtaler, M.D.
Physician (Austin)
Dr. William C. Pederson, M.D.
Physician (Houston)
Dr. Jeremie Perry, M.D.
Physician (Abilene)
Laws and Rules
Texas Laws
Rules and Regulations
Call to Order. The meeting was convened by Dr. Noah Appel. A quorum was present.
Approval of September 16, 2020, Meeting Minutes. The minutes were approved as written.
Update on TMDP Member Appointment Process. At the September meeting, one candidate was recommend