S.309
An act relating to limitations on health care contract provisions and surprise medical bills
Sponsors:
Sen. Virginia Lyons
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Sen. Deborah Ingram, Sen. Richard McCormack, Sen. Christopher Pearson, Sen. Richard Westman
Location: Senate Committee on Finance
Last Recorded Action: 1/16/2020 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance
Committee Activity - Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2019-2020
Thursday, January 30, 2020
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Committee(s):
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Senate Committee on Finance
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S.309 - An act relating to limitations on health care contract provisions and surprise medical bills
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
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Committee(s):
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Senate Committee on Finance
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3:00 PM
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S.309 - An act relating to limitations on health care contract provisions and surprise medical bills
Testimony
Sen. Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Sponsor
Rick Dooley, Clinical Network Director, Healthfirst, Inc.
Joshua Green, Vermont Association of Naturopathic Physicians
Rick Barnett, Legislative Chair, Past-President, Vermont Psychological Association
Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
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Committee(s):
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Senate Committee on Finance
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1:30 PM
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S.309 - An act relating to limitations on health care contract provisions and surprise medical bills
Testimony and Committee Discussion
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Dr. Carl "Trey" Dobson, Chief Medical Officer, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Sebastian Arduengo , Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
Thursday, February 20, 2020
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Committee(s):
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Senate Committee on Finance
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4:20 PM
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S.309 - An act relating to limitations on health care contract provisions and surprise medical bills
Response to Health Care Advocate's Proposal
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
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Committee(s):
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Senate Committee on Finance
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1:30 PM
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S.309 - An act relating to limitations on health care contract provisions and surprise medical bills
Committee Discussion, Mark-up and Possible Vote
Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Rebecca Heintz, General Counsel, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Emily Brown, Director of Rates and Forms, Department of Financial Regulation
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
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Committee(s):
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Senate Committee on Finance
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3:15 PM
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S.309 - An act relating to limitations on health care contract provisions and surprise medical bills
Review Draft and Possible Vote
Jill Rickard, Director of Policy, Department of Financial Regulation
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, America's Health Insurance Plans