RALEIGH, (SGRToday.com) - The state council that drafts state medical facilities plans is welcoming one new member. In addition, some members have been reappointed. All appointments are three-year terms appointed by Gov. Pat McCrory.

They are:

Dr. Sandra Greene (Chatham County) - Greene is a professor of the practice in health policy at UNC-Chapel Hill. This is a reappointment.

Trey Adams (Wake County) - Adams is a broker at the Lundy Group.  This is a reappointment.

Peter Brunnick (Mecklenburg County) - Brunnick is the president and CEO of Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region.  This is a reappointment.

Denise Michaud (Caldwell County)-  Michaud is the health director for Caldwell County. This is a reappointment.

The Honorable Donny Lambeth (Forsyth County) - Rep. Lambeth is serving his second term in the N.C. House. This is a reappointment.

The Honorable Ralph Hise (Mitchell County) - Senator Hise is serving his third term in the N.C. Senate. This is a reappointment.

The Honorable James Burgin (Harnett County)- Burgin is a county commissioner and the president/owner of C&D Insurance, Sergous Latinos Insurance, and B.C. Property Inc.  

Dr. Richard Akers (Gaston County) - Akers is an eye care physician at Carolina Eye Center in Gastonia. This is a reappointment.

Dr. Mark Ellis (Mecklenburg County) - Ellis specializes in anesthesiology in Concord. This is a reappointment.

The State Health Coordinating Council develops a draft state medical facilities plan that is recommended annually to the Governor. The council holds hearings on the draft plan and responds to public comments received.