Senate Majority Policy Committee
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | 1 p.m.
Anthony M. Lombardi Education Ctr.
Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hosp.
1163 Ctry. Club Rd
Monongahela, PA
Agenda
1:00 Opening Remarks
Senator Dan Laughlin, Majority Policy Chair
Overview of Rural Health Care in PA
Steven Fontaine, CEO, Penn Highlands Healthcare – Testimony
Kyle Kopko, Executive Director, Center for Rural PA – Testimony, Appendix
Dr. David Mitchell, Commonwealth Foundation and Ball State University – Testimony
Secure Affordable Care
Dr. Elizabeth Piccone, President, UPMC Horizon and UPMC Jameson – Testimony
Nicole Stallings, President & CEO, The Hospital + Healthsystem Association of PA – Testimony
Dr. David Csikos, Medical Society
Ensure and Improve Access
Tim Giebel, Executive Director, Crawford Area Transportation Authority – Testimony
Amanda Laskoskie, President, PA Coalition of Nurse Practitioners – Testimony
Geoff Gehring, Vice President, Redstone Presbyterian Seniorcare – Testimony
2:50 Closing Remarks
Senator Dan Laughlin
Committee Members
Additional Testimony
PA Society of Physicians – Testimony, Appendix 1, Appendix 2