Senate Committee on Health and Welfare (Room 17)

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

9:00 AM

H.559 - An act relating to health care reform implementation

Update

• Robin Lunge, Director of Health Care Reform, Agency of Administration

10:00 AM

S.242 - An act relating to prescribing a controlled substance

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Harry Chen, Commissioner, Department of Health
• Barbara Cimaglio, Deputy Commissioner, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program, Dept. of Health
• Madeleine Mongan, Vice-President, Vermont Medical Society
• Katherine Leffel, RN, University of Vermont
• Rachel Atkins, Vermont Nurse Practitioners Association
• Rick Barnett, Vermont Psychological Association

11:00 AM

S.89 - An act relating to organ and tissue donation and Medicaid for Working Persons with Disabilities

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Mark Larson, Commissioner, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
• Sam Liss, Chair, Vermont Statewide Independent Living Council
• Karen Lafayette, Lobbyist, Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council
• Ed Paquin, Director, Vermont Coalition for Disability Rights

11:45 AM

S.209 - An act relating to naturopathic physicians

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council