This Authority monitors the lease entered into in 1997 with Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc., which permits FHSC to occupy the Authority's Davis Island property and transfers ownership and operation of Tampa General Hospital
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Monitoring the hospital's overall condition, indigent and charity care reports and MBE contract participation, and reviewing citizen grievances who feel they were denied care due to the inability to pay are the primary obligations of the Authority Board.
Membership
The membership of this Authority shall be comprised of 15 members appointed as follows:
Hillsborough County Commissioners - 14 members
USF President - 1 member
Membership is to include:
- 2 - Hillsborough County Commissioners
- 1 - USF Representative
Terms
Members shall serve four year terms.
Special requirements
- Annual financial disclosure required.
- Members who are practitioners of the healing arts may not constitute more than three members of the Authority at any given time.
Authority:
- Chapter 96-449, Laws of Florida
- Hospital Authority Bylaws
Events
October 2025
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Members
Commissioner Donna Cameron Cepeda
11/22/2022 - 11/18/2025 *
Ms. Manoucheca Chantigny
8/7/2024 - 6/30/2028 *
Ms. Madeleine Courtney
7/1/1991 - 6/30/2027 *
Ms. Darby Craddock
1/19/2023 - 1/19/2027
Ms. Lisa Decossas
8/7/2024 - 6/30/2028 *
Mr. Robert Gonzalez
8/7/2024 - 6/30/2028 *
Mr. John Grant Jr.
6/2/2011 - 6/30/2027 *
Commissioner Ken Hagan
11/17/2020 - 11/18/2025 *
Dr. Jeffery Johnson
7/1/2023 - 6/30/2027
Dr. Gautam Krishna Koipallil, M.D.
8/7/2024 - 6/30/2028 *
Mr. James Martin
5/20/2015 - 6/30/2027 *
Mr. Jerome Ryans
8/3/2005 - 6/30/2026 *
Dr. Jay Wolfson
USF Representative
7/18/2012 - 6/30/2024 *
Dr. Ebony Owens
8/7/2024 - 6/30/2028
Ms. Alison St Cyr
8/7/2024 - 6/30/2028
* reappointed