H.201 (Act 60)
An act relating to hospice and palliative care
Sponsors:
Rep. William Frank
,
Rep. Lynn Batchelor, Rep. Thomas Burditt, Rep. Anne Donahue, Rep. Patsy French, Rep. Sandy Haas, Rep. Francis McFaun, Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Rep. Ann Pugh, Rep. Matthew Trieber, Rep. Mark Woodward
Last Recorded Action: 5/6/2011 - Signed by Governor on 6/1/2011
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
House Committee on Human Services
- Diana Barnard, M.D.
- Sally Boliss, Fletcher Allen Health Care
- Cindy Bruzzese, Director, Vermont Ethics Network
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
- Peter Cobb, Director, Vermont Assembly of Home Health and Hospice Agencies
- Betsy Forrest, Health Care Affordability Project Director, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- Susan Gretkowski, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
- David Herlihy, Executive Director, Medical Practice Board
- Trinka Kerr, Health Care Ombudsman
- Stephen Kiernan, Author
- Sean Londergan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Dr. Robert Macauley, Clinical Ethicist, Fletcher Allen Healthcare
- Jackie Majoros, Long Care Ombudsman
- Dan Manz, EMS Chief, Vermont Department of Health
- Rep. Norm McAllister
- Angel Means, Director, VNA - End of Life Care Program
- Madeleine Mongan, Deputy Executive Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
- Madeleine Mongan, Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
- Wendy Morgan, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Dr. Lan Nguyen-Knoff, Pain Management Specialist, Gifford Medical Center
- Jill Olson, VP Policy and Operations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
- TBA Other
- Laura Pelosi, Executive Director, Vermont Health Care Association
- Dawn Philibert, Policy Director, Vermont Department of Health
- Carlos Pino, M.D. Anesthesiology, Director of Pain Medicine, University of Vermont Medical group at Fletcher Allen
- Allan Ramsay, M.D.
- Michael Sirotkin, Lobbyist, COVE and Vermont Senior Citizen Law Project
- Donald Swartz, MD, Vermont Department of Health
- Rep. George W. Till
- Jeff Tindall, State Government Relations, Cigna Health Care
- Leigh Tofferi, Director of Government Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
- Dr. James Viaapino, Vice Chair of Anesthesia, Fletcher Allen Health Care
- Susan Wehry, Commissioner, Department of Aging & Independent Living
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Diana Barnard, M.D.
- Cindy Bruzzese, Director, Vermont Ethics Network
- Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
- Peter Cobb, Director, Vermont Assembly of Home Health and Hospice Agencies
- Betsy Forrest, Health Care Affordability Project Director, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
- Rep. Bill Frank
- Sean Londergan, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Dr. Robert Macauley, Clinical Ethicist, Fletcher Allen Healthcare
- Jackie Majoros, Long Care Ombudsman, Vermont Legal Aid
- Madeleine Mongan, Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
- Jill Olson, VP Policy and Operations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
- Laura Pelosi, Executive Director, Vermont Health Care Association
- Susan Wehry, Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living