Connecticut Medicaid Medical Assistance Program Oversight Council Appointments 2011- 2012: PA 11-44

Legislative Appointments (updated 10/11)

Appointing Authority

2011 -2012

Council Membership Designation

Appointments

2011 -2012

 

President Pro Tempore

 

 Sen. Donald Williams

 

1) A member of the General Assembly

 

2) Representative of the Home Care Industry (1)

 

3) Primary Care Medical Home provider (1)

 

4) Advocate for DCF Foster Families (1)

1) Sen. Edith Prague

2) Tracy Wodatch CAHCH

 

33) Dr. Cliff O'Callahan

 

4)

 

Speaker of the House

 

Rep. Chris Donovan

1) A member of the General Assembly

 

2) Community Provider of Adult Medicaid Services (1)

 

3) Medicaid ABD recipient or advocate of such recipient  (1)

 

4) A representative of the CT Federally Qualified Health Clinics (1)

1)  Rep. Vicki Nardello

 

2)

 

3)  

 

4)

Senate Majority Leader

Sen. Martin M. Looney

 

1) A representative of School Based Health Centers (1)

 

2) HUSKY Recipient (1)

 

 

1)

 

2)

Senate Minority Leader

Sen. John McKinney

 

1) ) Current recipient or advocate for the Medicaid Low Income Adults (LIA) (1)

 

2) Representative of Hospital Services (1)

 

 

1)

 

2)

House Majority Leader

Rep. J. Brendan Sharkey  (2)

 

1) Advocate for persons with substance abuse disabilities (1)

 

2) Medicaid dental provider (1)

 

 

1)         

 

2)   

House Minority Leader

Rep. Larry F.Cafero

1) Advocate for persons with disabilities (1)

 

2) Current Medicaid Dual Eligible recipient or advocate of such recipient (1)

1)

 

2)

 

Appointing Authority

Appointments 2011-2012

Commission on Aging Executive Director or designee

Debra Polun

Commission on Children Executive Director or designee

Alex Gertsma, M.D.

Long-Term Care Advisory Council representative

Margaret Morelli

 

General Assembly Committee Appointments 2011-2012 (Committee Chairs & Ranking members may choose to participate in the Council or appoint a designee)

 

Committee

Committee Members 2011-2012

Appointments  2011-2012

Public Health

Chairs:

1) Sen.  T. Gerratana

2) Rep. Elizabeth Ritter

 

Ranking members:

1) Sen. Jason Welch

 2) Rep. Jason Perillo

 

1) Designee: Ellen Andrews                  

2)  

 

RM

 1) Designee: Andrew Selinger, MD

2) Designee: Kathleen Martin

Human Services

 

1) Sen. Anthony Musto

2) Rep. Peter Tercyak

 

Ranking members:

1) Sen. Joe Markley

2) Rep. Lile Gibbons

 

1) Designee: Debra Gould

2) Designee:  

 

Ranking Members:

1)

2)

 

Appropriations

added to MMCC

2006 session

Chairs:

1) Sen. Toni Harp

2) Rep.  Toni Walker

 

Ranking Member: (Appropriations)

1) Sen. Robert Kane

2) Rep. Craig Miner

 

1) Chair

2) Designee:   Mary Alice Lee

 

Ranking Member:

1)       

2)

 

 

 

Ex-Officio Appointments: State Agency & Program Management Entity (entities)

 

State Agency

Appointments 2011 - 2012

Appointments 2009-2010

Department of Social Services (1)

 

1). Mark Schaefer, Ph.D

2) Robert Zavoski, MD

Department of Public Health (1)

 

1)         (09-10 Mark Keenan)

2)         (09-10 Renee Coleman-Mitchell)

Department of Children & Families (1)

 

1)     (09-10 Janet Williams, MD-deceased)

2)      (09-10 Karl Kemper)

Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services (1)

1) Pat Rehmer/alternate Paul DiLeo

 

 

Office of Policy & Management (1)

Judy Dowd, OPM

 

 

Office of the Comptroller (1)

 Kate McEvoy

 

Representative of the Medicaid Administrative Service Organization (s)

 

NA

 

Ex-Officio members: (see above appointment changes)

ü        Deb Poerio – School-based Health Centers, Vice chair QA SC

ü        Office of Health Care Advocate

ü        Office of the Child Advocate

ü        Subcommittee Co-Chairs: 

o       Quality Assurance:  Paula Armbruster

o       Consumer Access:  Christine Bianchi (FQHC)

o       Women’s Health: Amy Gagliardi (FQHC)

 

{File:  PA 11-44 Medicaid Council appointments 2011-2012}