Sponsors:
Location: House Committee on Appropriations
Last Recorded Action: 4/3/2015 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)
H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
The Economic Incidence of Health Care Spending in Vermont: The RAND report on health care spending
Christine Eibner, Project Lead, RAND CorporationH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Joint with Senate Health & Welfare, Room 11. Governor's report on financing Green Mountain Care
Lawrence Miller, Senior Advisor to the Governor, Chief of Health Care ReformH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Governor's proposals for health care reform legislation
Lawrence Miller, Senior Advisor to the Governor, Chief of Health Care ReformH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Briefing on cost sharing
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Governor's proposals for health care reform legislation
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of AdministrationH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Briefing on cost shift
Michael Davis, Director of Health System Finances, Green Mountain Care BoardH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Green Mountain Care Board - Rate Setting Authority
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care BoardH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Presentation on Vermont Information Technology Leaders (VITL)
John Evans, President and CEO, Vermont Information Technology Leaders (VITL)H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Health Care Delivery Systems: Introductory presentations from insurers and providers
Don George, CEO, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of VermontH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Health Care Delivery Systems
Andrew Garland, Vice President, Vermont and Network Enterprise Strategy, MVP HealthcareH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Affordable Care Act, 2016 trigger re employers with 51-100 employees, buy on Exchange.
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Walk-through of Governor's proposals for health care reform
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Provisions in the Governor's health care proposals that relate to the Green Mountain Care Board
Al Gobeille, Chair, Green Mountain Care BoardH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
SIM Grant: Vermont Health Care Innovation Project.
Georgia Maheras, Project Director, Vermont Health Care Innovation ProjectH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Health Care Reform Presentations, Recommended Plans. Joint with Senate Health & Welfare, Room 10
John Franco, BurlingtonH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Uses for the Payroll Tax, including charts
Stephanie Barrett, Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Mental Health Care System
Jay Batra, MD, Medical Director, Department of Mental HealthH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Health Care Delivery Systems
Peter Cobb, Director, VNAs of VermontH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Green Mountain Care Board--Rate Review. 2016 Health Benefit Plans Rate Filing Timeline.
Judy Henkin, Health Policy Director, Green Mountain Care BoardH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Payroll Tax: Revenues and Plans re Expenditures
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of AdministrationH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Vermont Health Benefits Exchange: Marketplace--Inside/Outside the Exchange
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Cost Shift
Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Discussion with the Administration of the proposals put forth by John Franco, Deb Richter, Vt. Workers Center and Vermont LEADS
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of AdministrationH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Adverse Childhood Experiences--ACE. Joint meeting with the House Human Services Committee, Room 11
James Hudziak MD, Director, Vermont Center for Children, Youth and Families, University of Vermont College of MedicineH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Primary Care--Access to Providers: Access to Care and Medicaid Rates
John Olson, Rural Health and Primary Care Chief, Vermont Department of HealthH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Governor's budget proposals, Blueprint for Health
Craig Jones, Director, Blueprint for Health, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Mental Health Care System: Mental health services and health care integration and collaboration. May possibly start earlier.
Laurie Emerson, Acting Executive Director, NAMI-VTH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Green Mountain Care Board--Follow-up to Inside/Outside the Exchange discussions
Judy Henkin, Health Policy Director, Green Mountain Care BoardH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Green Mountain Care Board.
Joint hearing, House Health Care and House Ways and Means.
Cost shift and creating savings.
H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Committee Discussion
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Committee Discussion
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Committee Discussion
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Bad Debt/Free Care
Michael Del Trecco, Vice President of Finance, Vermont Hospital AssociationH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Bad Debt/Free Care--Continuation of morning discussion
Michael Del Trecco, Vice President of Finance, Vermont Hospital AssociationH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Uninsured and Underinsured Finances--Representatives from the Massachusetts Health Connector
Ashley Hague, Deputy Executive Director, Massachusetts Health ConnectorH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Health Care Financing
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Health Care Financing
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Health Care Financing
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Health Care Financing, priorities
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Sugar Sweetened Beverages - Health Care Implications
Stephen Leffler M.D., Chief Medical Officer, University of Vermont Medical CenterH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Committee Bill
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Committee Bill.
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Committee bill on health care
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax
Barbara Frankowski, M.D., MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Vermont Medical SchoolH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Committee bill on health care--review Committee member amendments
Rep. Christopher PearsonH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Memorandum from Kavet, Rockler & Associates, re
Administration Payroll Tax / Cost Shift Alternatives
H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Discussion and vote on financing package.
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Implementation Costs of Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax and Payroll Tax
Gregg Mousley, Deputy Commissioner, Department of TaxesH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax
Tom Kavet, Economist, Kavet, Rockler and AssociatesH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Sugar Sweetened Beverage Tax
Anthony Iarrapino, Senior Attorney, Alliance for a Healthier VermontH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Discussion re memo from Appropriations Committee re health care topics
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of AdministrationH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair, House Committee on Health CareH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care AdvocateH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Deborah Richter, MD, Family Physician in Addiction MedicineH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Vermont Medical SocietyH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Sugar sweetened beverage tax
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Peter Griffin, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Section 5a
Julie Tessler, Director, Vermont Council of Developmental and Mental Health ServicesH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Revenue options
Sara Teachout, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Stephen Wisloski, Deputy Treasurer, Office of the State TreasurerH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Tredwell - e-cigarettes; Revenues
Adam Tredwell, President, Vermont VaporH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Health Care Committee's new proposal
Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair, House Committee on Health CareH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Revenues and constraints
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal OfficeH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Revenue options
H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Revenue options
If there is a break from the floor.
H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Committee discussion
H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
John Evans, President and CEO, Vermont Information Technology Leaders (VITL)H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Vote
H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair, House Committee on Health CareH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
H.481 and H.487: Committee discussion
H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Rep. William J. Lippert, Chair, House Committee on Health CareH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Blueprint
Craig Jones, Director, Blueprint for Health, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)H.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative CouncilH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Primary Care, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Sugar-Sweetened Beverages
Deborah Richter MDH.481 - An act relating to supporting health care initiatives and establishing payroll and sugar-sweetened beverage taxes
Blueprint for Health
Craig Jones, Director, Blueprint for Health, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)