House Committee on Health Care (Room 45)

Friday, January 26, 2018

9:30 AM

FLOOR

10:30 AM

Health Care Affordability

Discussion with Office of Health Care Advocate

• Michael Fisher, Chief Advocate, Office of Health Care Advocate, Vt. Legal Aid
• Eric Schultheis, Health Law and Policy Analyst, Office of Health Care Advocate, Vt. Legal Aid
• Julia Shaw, Policy Analyst, Office of the Health Care Advocate

12:00 PM

Lunch

12:15 PM

Tax Policy Workshop (optional)

12:15 - 1:15 PM, Room 10. This week: Education Finance

1:30 PM

H.29 - An act relating to permitting Medicare supplemental plans to offer expense discounts

Committee discussion; Green Mountain Care Board report on pay parity

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Jessica Holmes, Member, Green Mountain Care Board