
Thanks to all the members participating in our June 30, 2023, Annual Membership Meeting.
Congratulations and Thanks to the Elected TPA Board for 2023-2024:
- Ruth Siegfried, President (2025)
- William Stennett, Treasurer (2024)
- Susan Lautenbacher, Secretary (2027)
- Marisol Valentin (2026)
- Patrick Barber (2026)
- Tonja Smith (2026)
- Kim Sonafelt (2026)
- Christopher Shay (2027)
- Lyndsey Vogan (2027)
Special THANKS to TPA Government Affairs expert David Caliguiri and Chair of the TPA Government & Advocacy Team, Nancy Murray for providing an important advocacy update.
Also, thanks to all of the TPA members participating in the ODP Residential Strategic Workgroup who shared their thoughts and answered questions on the developing Selective Contracting initiative.
- Brenda Bulkoski, Allegheny County DHS
- Ed Picchiarini, Arc Human Services
- G. N. Janes, Valley Community Services
- Greg Wellems, Keystone Human Services
- Linda Washington-Brown, Horizon House
- Nancy Murray, Arc of Greater Pittsburgh
- Oren Kern, Lifesteps
- Ruth Siegfried, InVision Human Services
Please find the links below to the materials and recording of the meeting:
- Meeting Agenda
- Meeting Presentation
- Meeting Recording
- Additional Attachments:
- TPA Annual Meeting Minutes from June 24, 2022
- TPA Comments on Recent Rates & Waiver Amendments (Submitted June 27, 2023)
- DRAFT TPA Comments to the Selective Contracting Concept Paper (Due to ODP July 7, 2023)
- Link to WENY News Story: ‘The Collapse is Here” Intellectual Disability and Autism Care Providers Issue Dire Warning to Pa. Lawmakers