S.44
An act relating to health insurance prior authorizations
- Sponsor(s)
- Location
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 1/22/2013 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Health and WelfareOpens in a new window
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An act relating to health insurance prior authorizations
Detailed Status
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Roll Call History
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Committee Meetings
2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
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Meeting Full List
2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare,
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Committee Discussion
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare,
- 10:00 AM
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Sen. Kevin Mullin, Sponsor
Madeleine Mongan, Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
Allan Ramsay, M.D., Green Mountain Care Board
- 11:45 AM
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Committee Discussion
Thursday, February 28, 2013
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare,
- 11:00 AM
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Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare,
- 8:00 AM
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Walk through of bill, impact on insurers, previous reporting requirements, cost savings, consumer experience, impact on doctors
Samuel Grover, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Robert Wheeler, Chief Medical Officer, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Susan Gretkowski, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
Jeanne Kennedy, Lobbyist, Cigna Health Care
Patrick Gillespie, Director of Government Affairs, Cigna Health Care
Trinka Kerr, Health Care Ombudsman, Office of Health Care Ombudsman
Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
John Matthew, M.D., Director, Plainfield Health Center
Jessica Oski, Vermont Chiropractic Association
David Martini, General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
Allan Ramsay, M.D., Green Mountain Care Board
Friday, March 15, 2013
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare,
- 9:05 AM
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S.44 - An act relating to health insurance prior authorizations
Samuel Grover, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Leigh Tofferi, Director of Government Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Thursday, February 27, 2014
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare,
- 8:00 AM
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S.44 - An act relating to health insurance prior authorizations
Allan Ramsay, M.D., Green Mountain Care Board
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Committee Documents
An act relating to health insurance prior authorizations
Witnesses Who Testified
2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Patrick Gillespie, Director of Government Affairs, Cigna Health Care
- Susan Gretkowski, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare
- Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
- Samuel Grover, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
- Paul Harrington, Executive Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
- Jeanne Kennedy, Lobbyist, Cigna Health Care
- Trinka Kerr, Health Care Ombudsman, Office of Health Care Ombudsman
- Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration
- David Martini, General Counsel, Department of Financial Regulation
- John Matthew, M.D., Director, Plainfield Health Center
- Madeleine Mongan, Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
- Sen. Kevin Mullin, Sponsor
- Jessica Oski, Vermont Chiropractic Association
- Allan Ramsay, M.D., Green Mountain Care Board
- Leigh Tofferi, Director of Government Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
- Robert Wheeler, Chief Medical Officer, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
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An act relating to health insurance prior authorizations
Committee of Conference Meetings
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Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
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Act
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Staff & Other Information
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel