Senate Committee on Health and Welfare (Room 17)

Thursday, March 2, 2017

8:30 AM

Governor's Committee on Employment for People with Disabilities

• Sam Liss, Member, Governor's Committee on the Employment of People with Disabilities

8:45 AM

Disability Awareness Day

• Steve Pouliot, Executive Director, Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired

9:00 AM

S.53 - An act relating to recommendations for achieving universal coverage for primary care in Vermont

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Deborah Richter, MD, Family Physician and Addiction Medicine Specialist
• Allan Ramsay, M.D.
• Dan Barlow, Policy Manager, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
• Susan Leigh Deppe, Chair, Health Care Reform, Vermont Psychiatric Association

11:00 AM

S.92 - An act relating to prescription drug price transparency and cost containment

• Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Nancy Hogue, Director of Pharmacy Services, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
• Charles Storrow, Express Scripts, Inc.
• Bonita Libman, Professor of Medicine, University of Vermont Medical Center
• Jessa Barnard, General Counsel and Vice-President for Policy, Vermont Medical Society
• Dr. Thomas Felix, Medical Director, R& D Policy, Amgen