THA Foundation Contacts
X
GO

Fernando Martinez, PhD
President/CEO
512/465-1578


Operations

Amy Eskew
Director, Program Development
512/465-1041

Jessica Hoefling
Director, Corporate Relations
512/465-1020

Noelle Parsons
Senior Specialist, Business Operations
512/465-1013


Clinical Initiatives

Karen Kendrick, MSN, RN, CPHQ
Vice President, Clinical Initiatives and Quality
512/465-1091

Education

Lindsay Thompson
Senior Director, Education and Governance Programs
512/465-1514

Ann Pargac, CMP
Director, Education
512/465-1055

Shirley LaVergne, CMP
Manager, Education Programs
512/465-1598

Ted Shaw Blog
  • 4/12/2019
    Patients should never be surprised by unexpected bills for out-of-pocket costs for emergency or unplanned health care services. That seems straightforward enough. Yet, increasingly they are on the rec...
    Read More
  • 12/21/2018
    Stay connected during the 86th Texas Legislative Session by downloading THA’s newest app to your IOS or Android device. Just search “THA Legislative Session App” in the Apple App Store or Google Pl...
    Read More
  • 12/14/2018
    Texas hospitals share a common mission, no matter their community. We are stronger together. We must resist the urge to let our adjectives – rural, urban, children’s, specialty – define us. We are ...
    Read More
Recent White Papers

The Texas Hospital Association often publishes white papers on issues affecting Texas hospitals and the health care of Texans.

Texas Medicaid in Perspective: Texas Medicaid, operated in partnership with the federal government, serves primarily low-income pregnant women and children but also individuals with disabilities and older adults. Learn More

2017 Texas Hospitals’ Policy Priorities: Hospitals also are required by federal law to provide, at a minimum, a medical screening to anyone who seeks it and to provide stabilization and treatment services for an emergency medical condition, regardless of a patient’s ability to pay. Learn more

Hospital Financing Overview: This document is intended to provide a high-level overview of the hospital financing system in Texas and the challenges that exist – challenges that threaten hospitals’ continued ability to provide the highest quality care for all Texans. Learn More

1115 Medicaid Transformation Waiver: Learn how the Transformation Waiver is making health care in Texas more effective and efficient and why renewal is so important for Texas hospitals. Learn more

Contact Info

The Texas Hospital Association would like to hear from both its members and from the public for whom Texan hospitals and health systems work to keep healthy.

© Copyright 2019 by Texas Hospital Association | Privacy Statement | Terms Of Use