House Committee on Health Care (Room 45)

Thursday, March 12, 2020

9:00 AM

H.960 - An act relating to miscellaneous health care provisions

Previously identified on agenda as 20-0935, An act relating to mental health integration council

• Sarah Squirrell, Commissioner, Department of Mental Health

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Mental Health

Budget language

• Sarah Squirrell, Commissioner, Department of Mental Health

10:15 AM

Committee Discussion

10:30 AM

Break

11:25 AM

Committee Discussion

11:30 AM

Prescription Drugs Committee Bill

• Christina McLaughlin, Health Policy Analyst, Green Mountain Care Board
• Susan Barrett, Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board
• Jeff Hochberg, President, Vermont Retail Druggists

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

House Floor

- 15 minutes after the floor

H.742 - An act relating to Vermont's response to COVID-19

Previously identified on agenda as Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

• Jill Mazza Olson, Executive Director, VNAs of Vermont
• Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
• Laura Pelosi, Lobbyist, Vermont Health Care Association
• Virginia Renfrew, Lobbyist, Vermont Association of Adult Day Services (VAADS)
• Helen Labun, Director, Vermont Public Policy, Bi-State Primary Care Association
• Nissa James, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA)
• Jennifer Carbee, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Georgia Maheras, Vice President of Policy and Programs, Bi-State Primary Care Association