2023-2024 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Health Care (Room 42)
The House Committee on Health Care considers matters relating to health care, defined as an integrated, holistic system of care that includes policy development with and oversight of the Vermont Departments of Health Access, of Mental Health, and of Health, and health equity, health insurance, health care delivery improvement, and other similar policies.
Meeting Record
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
- 9:00 AM
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S.98 - An act relating to Green Mountain Care Board authority over prescription drug costs and the Green Mountain Care Board nomination and appointment process
Introduction, walk-through and testimony
- Senator Virginia "Ginny" Lyons, Reporter, Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Nolan Langweil, Principal Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Susan Barrett, Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board
- Julia Boles, Health Policy Advisor, Green Mountain Care Board
- Colin Robinson, Political Director, Vermont National Education Association
- 10:55 AM
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Break
- 11:00 AM
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H.766 - An act relating to prior authorization and step therapy requirements, health insurance claims, and provider contracts
Members to attend a press conference in the Cedar Creek Room
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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House Floor
- 15 Minutes after Floor
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S.189 - An act relating to mental health response service guidelines and the safety of social service and home health providers
Committee discussion
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Kaili Kuiper, State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Vermont Legal Aid
- Jill Mazza Olson, Executive Director, VNAs of Vermont
- Michael Fisher, Chief Health Care Advocate, Office of the Health Care Advocate, Vermont Legal Aid
- 4:15 PM
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Adjourn
