H.795 (Act 159)

An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Sponsors: Rep. Lucy Rogers , Rep. Annmarie Christensen, Rep. Mari Cordes, Rep. Anne Donahue, Rep. Lori Houghton, Rep. Woodman Page, Rep. Brian Smith

Last Recorded Action: 9/25/2020 - House message: Governor approved bill on October 5, 2020

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2019-2020
Thursday, January 23, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
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H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Rep. Lucy Rogers, Sponsor
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
10:00 AM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Previously identified on agenda as Health Care Provider Price Transparency
Draft and possible vote

Rep. Lucy Rogers, Member, House Committee on Health Care
Christina McLaughlin, Health Policy Analyst, Green Mountain Care Board
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
3:15 PM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Previously identified on agenda as Health Care Provider Price Transparency
Testimony, committee discussion, mark-up, and vote

Rep. Lucy Rogers, Member, House Committee on Health Care
Christina McLaughlin, Health Policy Analyst, Green Mountain Care Board
Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
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H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Introduction, Walk-through

Rep. Lucy Rogers, Reporter, House Committee on Health Care
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
11:30 AM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Committee Discussion

Rep. Lucy Rogers, Member, House Committee on Health Care
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
10:00 AM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Committee amendment discussion

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kevin Mullin, Chair, Green Mountain Care Board
Robin Lunge, Board Member, Green Mountain Care Board
11:40 AM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Walk through

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
9:00 AM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Amendment walk through, discussion

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, September 11, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
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H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Committee Discussion

Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
3:00 PM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Walk-through amendment recommended by the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
10:30 AM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Testimony on amendment recommended by the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare

Susan Barrett, Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board
Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
12:00 PM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Committee discussion

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Robin Lunge, Board Member, Green Mountain Care Board
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
11:00 AM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, September 18, 2020
Committee(s):
House Committee on Health Care
8:30 AM

H.795 - An act relating to increasing hospital price transparency, hospital sustainability planning, provider sustainability and reimbursements, and regulators' access to information

Committee discussion, vote

Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel