Stacey Pogue

Stacey Pogue | Senior Policy Analyst

Stacey Pogue (she/her) joined Every Texan in 2008. She focuses on health policy issues. Before coming to Every Texan, she did health policy research with the Medicaid and CHIP Division of the Health and Human Services Commission and the Texas Department of Insurance. In 2010 and 2011, she was selected to serve as a funded Consumer Representative to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). Pogue earned a Bachelor of Science in Geography, summa cum laude, from Texas A&M University in 1997 and a Master of Public Affairs from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin in 2005.

Stacey's Recent Work

Testimony: Fact Sheet on HB 3924 and HB 3752

Eight Texas patient and consumer advocacy organizations urge Texas lawmakers avoid creating unregulated health coverage that can discriminate against people with pre-existing conditions. Creating “insurance-like”

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Testimony Supporting HB 4115

Every Texan supports CSHB 4115 by Representative Oliverson, which extends Texas’ surprise medical billing protections to ground ambulances. Texans have benefited for more than a

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Comments on HB 2176

Every Texan is taking no position on HB 2176, but is providing the attached context. The bill would extend temporary authority for the Texas Department

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Testimony Supporting HB 2118

Every Texan supports HB 2118. It will both cut down on the misleading information common in phone-sales of alternative health coverage and ensure TDI can

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Testimony Opposing HB 3924/SB 1973

HB 3924/SB 1973 would make preexisting condition discrimination legal once again for a certain type of health coverage. Nearly 9-in-10 Texans (88%) think health plans

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Testimony Opposing HB 3923

HB 3923 by Representative Oliverson seeks to align state law regarding association health plans – those offered by business or professional associations to their members

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Comments Opposing HB 1369

Every Texan (formerly Center for Public Policy Priorities) respectfully submits these comments in opposition to HB 1369. The bill builds on Texas’ current “safe harbor”

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Comments on SB 874

Every Texan is neutral on Senate Bill 874. The bill extends the temporary authority in Texas Insurance Code (TIC) Ch. 1510 for another 2-years, similar

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Policy Areas
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Health Insurance Marketplace
  • Women’s Health
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