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Lynne Hudson, R.N.-C, M.P.H.

Lynne Hudson was appointed to the Board of Managers in May, 2011 by the Austin City Council.

Ms. Hudson’s professional career is focused on public health and community based nursing. She is currently a part-time contract nurse practitioner and a member of the clinical faculty with the University of Texas School of Nursing, and has extensive experience in healthcare administration and health policy. Her medical expertise is in gynecology and general women's health as a Women’s Health Care Advanced Nurse Practitioner, which she still practices as a volunteer and as a consultant. She is previously the director of managed care operations for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, as well as Deputy Associate Commissioner of Health Care Financing for the Texas Department of Health.

Ms. Hudson is an active community supporter, participating in a March of Dimes prematurity prevention task force, volunteering with Circle of Health International, and as a medical and educational volunteer for numerous humanitarian relief efforts, both domestic and foreign. She is also a past member of the Board of Directors of Brackenridge Hospital (now University Medical Center Brackenridge), a member of the Board of Directors for Austin Recovery, a founding member of the Texas Nurse Practitioner Association and a founding member of the Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice.