WHO WE ARE

Texas Employers for Affordable Healthcare is a 501(c)(4) established to mobilize employers, families and other healthcare stakeholders across the state to rein in the excessive prices paid for employer-sponsored healthcare for almost half of all Texans and almost 14 million people. To increase transparency, prohibit anti-competitive contracts and billing, and increase oversight on consolidations and mergers.

Meet Our Board

CHARLES MILLER

Charles Miller works to improve the affordability and accessibility of health care through developing platforms like the Health Coverage Policy Explorer.

KEN JANDA

Ken Janda is a warrior for health equity and Founder/Managing Principal of Wild Blue Health Solutions, a Texas-based consultancy.

Our Advisory Board

PETER CRAM, MD

Peter Cram is the Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX.

Paul H. Keckley PHD

Dr. Keckley is Managing Editor of The Keckley Report and Managing Partner of The Keckley Group.

James Dickey

James Dickey has founded or co-founded investment, insurance, technology, and consulting firms and served in executive roles for Citigroup and Kemper.

Vivian Ho PHD

Vivian Ho is the James A. Baker III Institute Chair in Health Economics.

Avik Roy

Avik Roy is the President of the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity (FREOPP.org).

Christopher Whaley PHD

Christopher Whaley is a Health Economist at the RAND Corporation and Professor at the RAND Pardee Graduate School.

JIM PARRISH

Jim Parrish is a multifaceted professional with over 30 years of experience serving in accounting, finance, human resources, health plan administration, and technology services roles.

TED BARRALL

Ted Barrall has over 20 years of HR experience in various leadership roles and is the Director of Compensation and Benefits at The Friedkin Group.

ANDREA COCKRELL

Andrea Cockrell is Administrative Services Manager for the City of Plano, serving the following areas of HR: health...

ALAN GILBERT

Alan Gilbert works directly with PBGH members to advance legislative and regulatory health care efforts for American workers and families.

Executive Director

Chris Skisak

Chris Skisak is Executive Director of TXEAHC and also Executive Director of the Houston Business Coalition on Health.

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