2009-2010 Session
Change SessionS.129 (Act 49)
An act relating to containing health care costs
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/9/2009 - Signed by Governor on May 28, 2009
Bill/Resolution Text
- Other Text
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An act relating to containing health care costs
Detailed Status
2009 - 2010 Legislative Session
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Roll Call History
2009 - 2010 Legislative Session
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An act relating to containing health care costs
Committee Meetings
2009 - 2010 Legislative Session
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Meeting Full List
2009 - 2010 Legislative Session
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 11:00 AM
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Sen. Douglas A. Racine, Sponsor, Chittenden County
Harry Chen, Consultant, Health Care Reform Commission
Steve Kappel, Consultant, Health Care Reform Commission
Jim Hester, Director, Commission on Health Care Reform
Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Helen Riehle, Executive Director, Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care (VPQHC)
Cy Jordan, Medical Director, Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care (VPQHC)
- 1:00 PM
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Overview, continued
Thursday, April 9, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:00 AM
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Helen Riehle, Executive Director, Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care (VPQHC)
Cy Jordan, Medical Director, Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care (VPQHC)
- 10:00 AM
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Christine Oliver, Deputy Commissioner, Health Care Administration, BISHCA
Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
- 4:00 PM
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Via phone; time approximate
Elliott Fisher MD, Professor of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School
Friday, April 10, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 11:00 AM
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Jill Olson, VP Policy and Operations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:15 AM
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Craig Jones, Director, Blueprint for Health
- 10:30 AM
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Shared Decision-Making. Room 10
John Wennberg MD, Founding Editor, Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care
Michael Barry MD, Professor, Harvard Medical School
Karen Merrikin, Executive Director, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington
Thursday, April 16, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 8:30 AM
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Accountable Care organizations - Also S.123, H.212
Jim Hester, Director, Commission on Health Care Reform
Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 10:15 AM
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Marvin Malek MD, Internal Medicine
Anthony Otis, Lobbyist, Vermont Chiropractic Association
Monday, April 20, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 1:00 PM
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Also S.123, H.212. Committee discussion: Variations study and shared decision-making
Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Helen Riehle, Executive Director, Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care (VPQHC)
Christine Oliver, Deputy Commissioner, Health Care Administration, BISHCA
Rebecca Heinz, Counsel, Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration
- 3:00 PM
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And S.123 and H.212. Discussion re Certificate of Need (C.O.N.)
Bea Grause, President, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
Rebecca Heinz, Counsel, Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration
Rep. Anne B. Donahue
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 3:30 PM
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Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- After Adj.
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Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, April 23, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- After Adj.
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Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Appropriations
- 9:30 AM
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Rep. Anne Theresa O'Brien, Reporter, House Committee on Health Care
Jim Hester, Director, Health Care Reform Commission
Robin Lunge, Office of Legislative Council
Friday, May 1, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 9:00 AM
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Discussion re amendments
Rep. Thomas F. "Tom" Koch, Barre City
Megan O'Donnell, Assistant General Counsel, Fletcher Allen Health Care
Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Northfield
Friday, May 1, 2009
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 1:00 PM
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Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Christine Oliver, Deputy Commissioner, Health Care Administration, BISHCA
Jim Hester, Director, Commission on Health Care Reform
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Health Care
- 5:00 PM
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Senate proposal of amendment
Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
No committee documents found for S.129 in the 2009 - 2010 Legislative Session.
An act relating to containing health care costs
Witnesses Who Testified
2009 - 2010 Legislative Session
House Committee on Appropriations
- Jim Hester, Director, Health Care Reform Commission
- Robin Lunge, Office of Legislative Council
- Rep. Anne Theresa O'Brien, Reporter, House Committee on Health Care
House Committee on Health Care
- Michael Barry MD, Professor, Harvard Medical School
- Harry Chen, Consultant, Health Care Reform Commission
- Rep. Anne B. Donahue
- Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Northfield
- Elliott Fisher MD, Professor of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School
- Bea Grause, President, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
- Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
- Rebecca Heinz, Counsel, Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration
- Jim Hester, Director, Commission on Health Care Reform
- Craig Jones, Director, Blueprint for Health
- Cy Jordan, Medical Director, Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care (VPQHC)
- Steve Kappel, Consultant, Health Care Reform Commission
- Rep. Thomas F. "Tom" Koch, Barre City
- Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Marvin Malek MD, Internal Medicine
- Karen Merrikin, Executive Director, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington
- Megan O'Donnell, Assistant General Counsel, Fletcher Allen Health Care
- Christine Oliver, Deputy Commissioner, Health Care Administration, BISHCA
- Jill Olson, VP Policy and Operations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
- Anthony Otis, Lobbyist, Vermont Chiropractic Association
- Sen. Douglas A. Racine, Sponsor, Chittenden County
- Helen Riehle, Executive Director, Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care (VPQHC)
- John Wennberg MD, Founding Editor, Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Jim Hester, Director, Commission on Health Care Reform
- Robin Lunge, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Christine Oliver, Deputy Commissioner, Health Care Administration, BISHCA
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No fiscal documents found for S.129 in the 2009 - 2010 Legislative Session.
No committee of conference members found for S.129 in the 2009 - 2010 Legislative Session.
An act relating to containing health care costs
Committee of Conference Meetings
2009 - 2010 Legislative Session
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