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S.245

An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Sen. Christopher Pearson , Sen. Deborah Ingram , Sen. Virginia Lyons
Senate Committee on Finance
1/8/2020 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance
Sponsor(s)
Location
Senate Committee on Finance
Last Recorded Action
Senate 1/8/2020 - Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Finance
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An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Detailed Status

Regular Session 2019-2020
Body Date Journal Calendar Location Full Status
An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Roll Call History

Regular Session 2019-2020
Body Date Journal Location Full Status

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An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Committee Meetings

Regular Session 2019-2020
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2019-2020
Friday, January 24, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:50 PM

S.245 - An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Introduction and Walk-through

Sen. Christopher A. Pearson, Sponsor
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
1:30 PM

S.245 - An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Testimony

Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
Nissa James, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)

Thursday, February 6, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
3:00 PM

S.245 - An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Louis DiNicola, Pediatrician, AAPVT Chapter, Vermont Medical Society
Colin Robinson, Political Director, Vermont National Education Association
Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, America's Health Insurance Plans

Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
2:10 PM

S.245 - An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Testimony

Dr. Paul J. Reiss, Managing Partner, Evergreen Family Health Partners

Thursday, February 27, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
15 mins after the floor

S.245 - An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Study: Defining Primary Care and Its Proportion of Health Care Spending

Michele Degree, Health Policy Advisor, Green Mountain Care Board
Nissa James, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)

Thursday, March 12, 2020
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Finance
3:30 PM

S.245 - An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Discussion

Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont

Committee Documents

An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Witnesses Who Testified

Regular Session 2019-2020
Senate Committee on Finance
  • Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
  • Michele Degree, Health Policy Advisor, Green Mountain Care Board
  • Louis DiNicola, Pediatrician, AAPVT Chapter, Vermont Medical Society
  • Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
  • Susan Gretkowski, Senior Government Affairs Strategist, MVP Healthcare
  • Nissa James, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
  • Margaret Laggis, Lobbyist, America's Health Insurance Plans
  • Sen. Christopher A. Pearson, Sponsor
  • Dr. Paul J. Reiss, Managing Partner, Evergreen Family Health Partners
  • Colin Robinson, Political Director, Vermont National Education Association
  • Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont

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An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Committee of Conference Meetings

Regular Session 2019-2020
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to eliminating cost-sharing requirements for primary care

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

Regular Session 2019-2020
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Act

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel

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