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| The Subcommittee will meet with the Appropriations Subcommittee on General |
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| Government and the Committee on Public Health to take invited testimony |
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| only on Interim Charge #15: |
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| Identify factors influencing health care cost trends in Texas, including |
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| practices or policies that may contribute to regional variations. |
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| Investigate medical imaging utilization and its impact on the cost and |
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| quality of health care. Recommend policy changes to promote best |
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| practices, reduce costs, and improve quality within the state Medicaid |
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| program, Employees Retirement System, and Teacher Retirement System. |
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