| Title | Hemophilia Advisory Review Board |
|---|---|
| Website | http://www2.illinois.gov/hfs/PublicInvolvement/BoardsandCommisions/hemo/Pages/default.aspx |
| Contact Name | Cindy Sgro |
| Contact Title | Manager, State Hemophilia Program, Healthcare and Family Services |
| Contact Email | |
| Function | The Board shall review, may comment upon, and make recommendations to the Directors with regard to legislative or administrative changes to policies and programs integral to persons with hemophilia or other bleeding disorders. |
| Term | Members N/A, Chair elected by board for 3 years |
| Senate Confirmation | No |
| Party Affiliation | No more than a majority of voting members may be from the same political party |
| Compensation | Expenses |
| Composition |
7 voting members appointed by the Governor*: 1 board-certified physician, licensed, practicing and currently treating individuals with hemophilia or other bleeding disorders; 1 nurse, licensed, practicing and currently treating individuals with hemophilia or other bleeding disorders; 1 social worker, licensed, practicing and currently treating individuals with hemophilia or other bleeding disorders; 1 representative of a federally funded Hemophilia Treatment Center; 1 representative of an organization established under the Illinois Insurance Code for the purpose of providing health insurance; 1 representative of a voluntary health organization that currently services that hemophilia and other bleeding disorders community; 1 patient or caregiver of a patient with hemophilia or other bleeding disorder; Director of Healthcare and Family Services, non voting Director of Insurance (or designee), non voting. - *Board may also have up to 5 additional nonvoting members as determined appropriate by the Directors. These members may be persons with or caregivers of a patient with hemophilia or bleeding disorder. |
| Chair | Elected by the Board |
| Authority | 410 ILCS 420/2.5 |
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Name (Last, First) |
Member Since | Affiliation | Appointed By | Position | County | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boron, Andrew | Statute | Member, Non-voting | Cook | Director, Insurance | ||
| Gamerman, Susan | 09/19/2008 | Democrat | Governor | Member, Nurse | Cook | |
| Hamos, Julie | Statute | Member, Non-voting | Cook | Director, HFS | ||
| Johnson, Robert E. | 05/29/2008 | Democrat | Governor | Member, Social Worker | Cook | |
| Kincaid, Bobbie | Agency Directors | Member, Non-voting | McLean | |||
| Koulianos, Kollet | 10/16/2012 | Board Chair | Member, Non-Voting | None | ||
| Robinson, Robert | 05/28/2008 | Democrat | Governor | Chair, Voluntary Health Organization | Cook | |
| Tarantino, Michael | 07/01/2008 | Independent | Governor | Member, Hemophilia Treatment Center | Peoria | |
| Vacant | Democrat | Governor | Member, Insurance Provider | Cook | ||
| Vacant | Governor | Member, Patient | None | |||
| Valentino, Leonard | 05/28/2008 | Independent | Governor | Member, Physician | Cook | |
| Zander, Erv | Agency Directors | Member, Non-Voting | Cook |