PreKindergarten-16 Council

Thursday, October 25, 2012

9:20 AM

Act 79 Implementation to Date

HANDOUT: Update on Act 79 Implementation

• Patrick Flood, Commissioner, Department of Mental Health

9:30 AM

Department for Children and Families Programs Update

LIHEAP, MSP COLA, and 3Squares Vermont
HANDOUT: October 18, 2012 letter from Giddings

• Richard Giddings, Deputy Commissioner, Department for Children and Families
• Rick Smith, Quality Control and Fraud Unit, Director, Department for Children and Families

10:40 AM

Adult Protective Services

Recommendations from APS Subcommittee
HANDOUT: Recommendations regarding APS report

• Representative Ann Pugh, Adult Protective Services Subcommittee
• Senator Sally Fox, Adult Protective Services Subcommittee
• Representative Anne Theresa O'Brien, Adult Protective Services Subcommittee
• Doug Racine, Secretary, Agency of Human Services

10:50 AM

Choices for Care

Reinvestment Update
HANDOUT: Choices for Care Update
HANDOUT: September 24, 2012 letter to Secretary Racine
HANDOUT: October 19, 2012 response from Secretary Racine

• Susan Wehry, Commissioner, Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living
• Doug Racine, Secretary, Agency of Human Services

11:45 AM

Lunch

Working Lunch

12:10 PM

Committee Charge

Discussion of Health Care Oversight Committee Mission
HANDOUT: Health Care Oversight Committee Charge

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

12:30 PM

Recommendation List

Committee Discussion
HANDOUT- List of Committee Recommendations
See Also:
HANDOUT: CfC rate Increases
HANDOUT- September 21, 2012 letter to Mr. Moore and Dr. Ward re: ACO
HANDOUT- October 19, 2012 response from Todd Moore re: ACO
HANDOUT- OneCare Vermont ACO, LLC application (lengthy document, please email akessler@leg.state.vt.us for electronic version)
HANDOUT- October 19, 2012 VITL CEO update from Don George
HANDOUT- Health Reform Update from Robin Lunge
HANDOUT- October 19, 2012 letter from Larson re: Bus pass program
HANDOUT- Insurance Coop and Chiropractor email from Kimbell

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Jackie Majoros, Long Care Ombudsman, Vermont Legal Aid

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Future Meetings

December 4, 2012 meeting

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Public Comment

HANDOUT: Programs Managed by DAIL, but Appropriated to DVHA

2:30 PM

Adjourn