A-1.4. Members
The board is composed of 20 total members:
- 17 physicians and pharmacists providing services across the entire population of Medicaid and representing different specialties
- Two representatives from Medicaid managed care organizations as nonvoting members
- One consumer advocate representing people enrolled in the program
The HHS Executive Commissioner is authorized by statute and rule to appoint members. Anyone wishing to apply for an advisory committee must use the Advisory Committee Application Selection and complete an application for the committee. The selection website only shows committees currently seeking members.
HHSC will announce vacancies through the HHSC email notification service and on the Vendor Drug Program website.