Safety Net Working Group Members

The working group includes the executive leadership of the Safety Net clinics, the Project Access programs and KC CareLink. Additional members with expertise in health care reform will also be a part of the working group.

The group is co-chaired by Missouri and Kansas doctors.

Organization Attending
Co-Chair

Garry Pettett, Children’s Mercy Hospital

Co-Chair Michele Haley, Children’s Mercy West
Duchesne Clinic Amy Falk
WyJo CARE Jacque Amspacker  
KC CareLink Linda Davis
Lafayette County Health Department Toniann Richard
Seton Center Sister Loretta Marie Colwell
Samuel Rodgers Health Clinic Hilda Fuentes, Gervean Williams
Swope Health Care Barrett Hatches, Jimmy Brown
Turner House Children’s Clinic Dennis Boody
JayDocs Elizabeth Stephens
St. Luke’s Hospital/Cabot Westside Health Center Liz Levin
Health Partnership of Johnson County Amanda Lowe
Silver City Health Clinic Mary Virden
Southwest Blvd Health Clinic Sharon Lee
KC Free Clinic Sheri Wood
Northland CARE Karen Dolt
Metro CARE Jill Watson
Wyandotte County Health Department Joe Connor
Riverview Community Services Rose Tiszka
Jackson County Free Clinic Bridget McCandless
Truman Government Gerard Grimaldi & Kathryn Knotts
TransforMED David Garrett
UAW-Ford Community Health Care Initiative Cathy Davis
Mid-America Coalition on Health Care Bill Bruning
Kansas City Metropolitan Healthcare Council Mike Dunaway
Communities Creating Opportunity Eva Schulte, Jerry Jones
Western Missouri Legal Aid Gregg Lombardi
Clay County Public Health Center Gary Zaborac
Children’s Mercy Hospital Alice Kitchens
Lakin Consulting, LLC Scott Lakin

 

Note: Additional members may be added if needed.