GETAC- Air Medical and Specialty Care Transport Committee

Statement of Purpose

To collaborate with individuals and organizations to promote and enhance the overall safety, quality of service, and level of care to patients being treated and transported by air medical and specialty care transport providers.


Current Members 

The Council appoints committees it considers necessary to perform its duties.  Committees meet in conjunction with the quarterly GETAC meetings or as necessary to conduct committee business.

Council Liaison: Shawn Salter, RN; Daniel "Danny" Ramirez, EMT-P 

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NameAffiliationLocationTerm Expires
Lynn Lail, RN, LP
Committee Chair
CareFlite Air 
Chief Flight Nurse
Grand Prairie, TX 
75052
12/2027
Cherish Brodbeck, APRN, LP, FNP-BC
Committee Vice-Chair
Medical City Healthcare 
Transport Supervisor
Dallas, TX
75230
12/2027
Nicholas Anton, EMT-PCook Children's Medical Center
EMS Supervisor
Fort Worth, TX 
76106
2/2025
Scott Christopher, RN, LPDeep East Texas RAC
Board Chairman
Lufkin, TX
75904
12/2025
Joshua Cools, LPMemorial Hermann 
Director of Business Development - Trauma Services
Houston, TX
77030
12/2025
Adam Gallagher, EMT-P, FP-CSt. Joseph Health Air Medical
Flight Paramedic

Robertson County EMS
Assistant EMS Director
Franklin, TX
77846
12/2026
Martha Headrick, RN, LPAir Evac Lifeteam 
Program Director
Granbury, TX
76048
12/2026
Glenn "Trey" HowardAir Methods Corporation
Sr. Director of Safety, Quality & Health Compliance
San Antonio, TX
78258
12/2027
Brandon Joines, RN, LPCareFlite Air 
Flight Nurse
Grand Prairie, TX
75052
12/2027
Michael Lawyer, RN, LPUT Health East Texas AIR 1 
Air Operations Director
Tyler, TX
75702
12/2025
Rolando Longoria, LPAir Methods 
Clinical Base Lead
Greenwood Village, CO
80111
12/2025
Michael Mock, ATPMemorial Hermann Life Flight
Pilot
Houston, TX
77030
12/2025
Chad Solomon, RN, LPChristus Flight for Life
Chief Flight Operations
Tyler, TX
75709
12/2025
Jim Speier, NREMT-PChristus Flight for Life and EMS
Marketing Manager
Tyler, TX
75709
12/2026
Hashim Zaidi, MDUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Assistant Professor - EMS/Emergency Medicine

Harris Health EMS
Medical Director
Houston, TX
77030
12/2026

Past Meetings

DateAgendaReport
March 5, 2025AgendaReport
November 23, 2024AgendaReport
August 21, 2024AgendaReport
June 12, 2024AgendaReport
March 6, 2024AgendaReport
November 18, 2023AgendaReport
August 16, 2023AgendaReport
June 7, 2023AgendaReport
March 7, 2023AgendaReport

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