2015-2016 Session
Change SessionS.135
An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
- Sponsor(s)
- Location
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/1/2015 - Rules suspended & bill committed to Committee on Appropriations with the report of Committee on Finance per Rule 49 intact, on motion of Senator Campbell
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Detailed Status
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Roll Call History
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An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Committee Meetings
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- -after the floor
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sen. Tim Ashe
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Friday, April 17, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 10:15 AM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Provider Payment Parity, Certificates of Need, Green Mountain Care Board, DFR
Dr. Erik Hemmett, Chiropractic physician
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Amy Cooper, Executive Director, Healthfirst, Inc.
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Cory Gustafson, Director, Government and Public Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Jill Olson, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
Susan Donegan, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- After the Floor
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Walk-through
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Thursday, April 23, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 9:00 AM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate
Thursday, April 23, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 3:00 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sec. 1-2 - all-payer waiver; global hospital budgets
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
Jill Olson, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
- 3:30 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sec. 3 - global budget pilot
Paul Bengtson, CEO, Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
Patrick Flood, CEO, Northern Counties Health Care
Doug Bouchard, CEO, Northeast Kingdom Human Services
Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
- 4:00 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sec. 4-5 - VITL
Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate
- 4:15 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sec. 6 - telemedicine
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
Steven Costantino, Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access
- 4:30 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sec. 9-11 - large group market
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
- 4:45 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sec. 12 - consumer information
Cory Gustafson, Director, Government and Public Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
- 5:00 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sec. 14-15 - Medicaid
Jill Olson, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
- 5:15 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sec. 16 - provider payment parity
Amy Cooper, Executive Director, Healthfirst, Inc.
Erik Hemmett, Chiropractic physician
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Cory Gustafson, Director, Government and Public Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Paulette Thabault, Vermont Nurse Practitioners Association
Jill Olson, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
- 5:30 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sec. 17-31 - DFR duties
Jill Olson, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate
Susan Donegan, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
- 5:45 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sec. 35 - designated agencies
Julie Tessler, Director, Vermont Council of Developmental and Mental Health Services
- 6:00 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sen. Mullin proposal
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 6:15 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Senate Health & Welfare proposal
Sen. Claire Ayer, Assistant Majority Leader, Senate Health and Welfare
Friday, April 24, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 1:00 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Proposal of amendment
Sen. Anthony Pollina
Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Chair
Deb Richter
Ena Backus, Deputy Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
Friday, April 24, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 10:45 AM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Monday, April 27, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 1:00 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sen. Mullin Health Care Funding Proposal
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Lawrence Miller, Senior Advisor, Chief of Health Care Reform, Office of the Governor
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
Tina Zuk, Government Relations Director VT, American Heart Association
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 8:30 AM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Committee mark-up
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 10:15 AM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Committee mark-up
Cory Gustafson, Director, Government and Public Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Nick Sherman, Lobbyist, Rutland Regional Medical Center
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Thursday, April 30, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 10:30 AM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- After the Floor
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- 1:30 PM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Sen. Claire Ayer
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Al Gobeille, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
Thursday, May 7, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- 9:00 AM
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S.135 - An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Lawrence Miller, Chief of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Committee Documents
An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
Witnesses Who Testified
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Sen. Claire Ayer
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
- Al Gobeille, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
- Lawrence Miller, Chief of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Senate Committee on Finance
- Sen. Claire Ayer, Assistant Majority Leader, Senate Health and Welfare
- Ena Backus, Deputy Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board
- Paul Bengtson, CEO, Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
- Doug Bouchard, CEO, Northeast Kingdom Human Services
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Amy Cooper, Executive Director, Healthfirst, Inc.
- Steven Costantino, Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access
- Susan Donegan, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
- Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
- Patrick Flood, CEO, Northern Counties Health Care
- Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
- Cory Gustafson, Director, Government and Public Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
- Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- Erik Hemmett, Chiropractic physician
- Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
- Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
- Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Chair
- Lawrence Miller, Senior Advisor, Chief of Health Care Reform, Office of the Governor
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Jill Olson, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
- Sen. Anthony Pollina
- Deb Richter
- Nick Sherman, Lobbyist, Rutland Regional Medical Center
- Julie Tessler, Director, Vermont Council of Developmental and Mental Health Services
- Paulette Thabault, Vermont Nurse Practitioners Association
- Tina Zuk, Government Relations Director VT, American Heart Association
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Sen. Tim Ashe
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Amy Cooper, Executive Director, Healthfirst, Inc.
- Susan Donegan, Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation
- Michael Donofrio, General Counsel, Green Mountain Care Board
- Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
- Cory Gustafson, Director, Government and Public Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
- Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
- Dr. Erik Hemmett, Chiropractic physician
- Trinka Kerr, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Health Care Reform
- Jill Olson, Vice President of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
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An act relating to expanding the responsibilities of the Green Mountain Care Board
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