Pennsylvania Governor-elect Tom Wolf has announced the membership of his transition committees for human services (including Medicaid), health, and insurance.
Those committees and their members are:
Human Services
Chair Michael Rashid – Former CEO, AmeriHealth Caritas
Deb Beck – President, DASPOP
Joan Benso – President & CEO, PA Partnership for Children
Jeff Brown – President and CEO, Brown’s Super Stores, Inc.
Mark Bullock – Senior VP, Mercy Health System
Adam Devlin – Co-Founder, New Vitae Wellness and Recovery
John Elliott – Chairman and Senior Shareholder, Elliott Greenleaf
Liz Healey – Member, Pittsburgh School Board; Executive Director, The PEAL Center
Dorothy Mann – Former CEO, The Family Planning Council of SEPA
Sam Milkes – Executive Director, PLAN, Inc.
Ross Nese – President, Grane Healthcare
Mark Painter – Former State Legislator
Tony Payton, Jr. – Former State Legislator
Peri Jude Radecic – Chief Executive Officer, Disability Rights Network Pennsylvania
Jay Spector – CEO, JEVS Human Services
Sari Stevens – Executive Director, Planned Parenthood PA
John Tague – Principal, JT Consulting Services
Richard Vague – Managing Partner, Gabriel Investments; Chairman, Woods Foundation
Health
Co-Chair Dr. Karen Hacker – Director, Allegheny County Health Department
Co-Chair Dr. Rachel Levine – Professor of pediatrics and psychiatry, Penn State College of Medicine
Bruce Bartels – Former President, WellSpan Health
Frank Cervone – Executive Director, Support Center for Child Advocates
Karen Feinstein – President, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Peter Grollman – Sr. VP, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Larry Kaiser – CEO, Temple University Health System
Chuck Kritko – Former District Executive Director, Department of Health, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Larry Light – Executive Director, PA Med Society
Herbert Long – Board member, Temple University Hospital and the Philadelphia Nursing Home
Bruce Melgary – Former Executive Director, Lenfest Foundation
Carolyn Rogers – Executive Director, Healthy Philadelphia
Stuart Shapiro – President & CEO, PA Health Care Association
Jane Shull – Executive Director, Philadelphia FIGHT
David Simon – Current Chairman, Pa E-Health Board; Former Chief Counsel, Jefferson Health System; Former Chief Counsel, Pa. Dept. of Insurance
Evon Sutton – Business Agent, Local 48 of AFSCME District Council 33
Susan Taylor – Dermatologist
Ann Torregrossa – Director, PA Health Funders Collaborative
Insurance
Chair TJ Rooney – Former State Representative; served on Rules, Consumer Affairs, and Insurance Committees
Pat Brier – Attorney, Myers Brier & Kelly
Patrick Casey – Attorney, Elliot Greenleaf
Christopher Drumm – Senior Vice President, Government and External Affairs, AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania
Jo Ann Lawer – Director, Government Affairs and Grants, Lancaster General Health
Gerald Lawerence – Partner, Lowey Dannenberg Cohen & Hart, PC
Sam Marshall – President & CEO, Insurance Federation of Pennsylvania
Silas Russell – Government Affairs and Legislative Director, SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania
David Senoff – Attorney, Caroselli Beachler McTiernan & Conboy
Martin (Lenny) Torrence – Owner & Agent, Nationwide Insurance