Behavioral Health Council Member Testifies in Support of Mental Health Parity Bill
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Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017

Jacob Cuellar, M.D., CEO of Laurel Ridge Treatment Center, San Antonio and member of the Texas Hospital Association’s Behavioral Health Council, testified before the Texas House Committee on Public Health in support of House Bill 10.

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