Senate Committee on Health and Welfare (Room 17)

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

9:00 AM

S.37 - An act relating to access to legally protected health care activity and regulation of health care providers

High Level Provider Overview

• Jessa Barnard, Executive Director, Vermont Medical Society
• Erica Gibson, Adolescent Medicine Division and Vt. Child Health Improvement Project, University of Vermont Medical Center
• Lucy Leriche, Vice President of Public Policy, Planned Parenthood of Northern New England
• Polly Crozier, Senior Staff Attorney, GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders
• Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

10:15 AM

Break

10:30 AM

S.37 - An act relating to access to legally protected health care activity and regulation of health care providers

Office of Professional Regulation, Industry, and Insurance Overview

• Lauren Layman, Staff Attorney, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
• Dr. Renee Johannensen, MD, West Windsor
• David Herlihy, Executive Director, Vermont Board of Medical Practice
• Ashley Berliner, Director of Medicaid Policy, Department of Vermont Health Access
• Sara Teachout, Director, Government, Public and Media Relations, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont
• Clare Buckley, Lobbyist, MVP Healthcare

12:00 PM

Adjourn