Palliative Care Advisory Council Members
CGS 19a-6o contains the statutorily desiganted representation on the council. Current appointees are listed below.
Appointing Authority | Description | Member Appointed | |
1 | DPH Commissioner |
licensed health care provider with experience or expertise in the provision of (G) inpatient palliative care in a psychiatric facility | Chair: Karen Mulvihill, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, ACHPN |
2 | DPH Commissioner | licensed health care provider with experience or expertise in the provision of (A) Inpatient palliative care in a hospital | Barbara Cass, RN |
3 | DPH Commissioner | licensed health care provider with experience or expertise in the provision of (B) inpatient palliative care in a nursing home facility | Tracy Wodatch, BSN, RN |
4 | DPH Commissioner | licensed health care provider with experience or expertise in the provision of (C) palliative care in the patient's home or a community setting | ToniAnn Marchone RHHC LRT (M) BS |
5 | DPH Commissioner | licensed health care provider with experience or expertise in the provision of (D) pediatric palliative care | Kerry M. Moss, MD |
6 | DPH Commissioner | licensed health care provider with experience or expertise in the provision of (E) palliative care for young adults | Taryn J Hamre, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CPHON |
7 | DPH Commissioner | licensed health care provider with experience or expertise in the provision of (F) palliative care for adults or elderly persons | Jennifer M. Kapo, MD |
Note: At this time, the two Governor's appointees and the four legislative appointees are pending.