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Health and Human Services Finance

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Health and Human Services Finance

4/15/2015
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Additional bills may be added.

If you would like to testify, please contact the Committee Legislative Assistant, Chris Stolarzyk, at Chris.Stolarzyk@house.mn

Bills Added: HF 868 (Mack), HF 1122 (Zerwas), HF 1155 (Zerwas), HF 1568 (Hoppe), HF 2177 (Moran), and HF 2195 (Persell)

HF 2028 (Dean) has been added to the agenda.
Bills Added:
HF1960 (Pierson) - Lodging establishment definition modified.
HF1366 (Allen) - Nonprofit providers of community based mental health services grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1246 (Mack) - Telemedicine for health carriers and medical assistance coverage required.
HF1009 (Hamilton) - Medical assistance for public health nurse home visits minimum reimbursement rates set, nurse-family partnership program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF976 (McDonald) - Group residential housing eligibility modified.
HF877 (Anderson) - Stearns County; group residential housing modified by requiring supplementary service rate.
HF658 (Zerwas) - Medical assistance spenddown procedures modified.
HF575 (Gruenhagen) - Medical assistance payments to federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics modified.
HF573 (Mack) - Medical assistance consultation coverage expanded by additional providers.
HF559 (Zerwas) - Income medical assistance eligibility limit, asset limits, and excess income standard for the blind, disabled, and elderly increased.
HF339 (Hancock) - Beltrami County; comprehensive mental health center funding provided for individuals under arrest, subject to arrest, or under a transport hold.
HF451 (Laine) - Recognition of parentage effect related provision modified, recognition form changes made, obligor definition modified, basic support modified, method for determining potential income for child support determinations modified, and consumer reporting agency requirements for nonpayment of child support established.
HF792 (Zerwas) - Adult children of a deceased patient added to the definition of patient.
HF973 (Zerwas) - Community service partner demonstration project collaboration funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF868 (Mack) - Medical assistance reimbursement rate for critical access mental health services increased.
HF1122 (Zerwas) - Intensive pediatric care category established for home care nursing services, payment rate increased for home care nursing services, and additional revenue required to be spent on patient-specific training.
HF1568 (Hoppe) - Mentally ill and dangerous to the public individuals provisions modified, and duties imposed on special review board and the head of the treatment facility.
HF2177 (Moran) - Ramsey County; transitional housing grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2195 (Persell) - Human services pilot projects required to be financed with pay-for-performance bonds, and money appropriated.
HF1155 (Zerwas) - Human services and health care system data sharing provided.
HF2038 (Dean) - Managed care and county based purchasing plans serving state public program enrollees financial reporting clarified and modified, subcontract requirements set, administrative cost requirements modified, not allowable administrative expenses clarified, and third-party financial audits and ad hoc audits required.
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Health and Human Services Finance

4/13/2015
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Amendment deadline is Monday, April 13 at 9 am.

Additional bills may be added.

If you would like to testify, please contact the Committee Legislative Assistant, Chris Stolarzyk, at Chris.Stolarzyk@house.mn

Informational Hearing - No action will be taken on HF 1652 (Baker) Minnesota prescription monitoring program changes made.

Bills Added:
HF1659 (Peterson) - Pharmacy technician to pharmacist permitted ratio increased, definitions modified, and Pharmacy Board size increased.
HF1653 (Baker) - Medical assistance coverage for psychiatric residential treatment for persons under age 21 authorized.
HF1651 (Baker) - Opiate antagonist purchases and training grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1640 (Peterson) - Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) monetary parental contribution repealed.
HF1634 (Baker) - Hospital that specializes in treatment of cerebral palsy and other conditions payment rates for provided services increased.
HF1584 (Albright) - Health professional license requirements modified.
HF1582 (Zerwas) - Body art establishment and body piercing technician licensing requirements modified.
HF1211 (Peterson) - Disability waiver rate system modified.
HF1151 (Zerwas) - Medical assistance coverage and reimbursement for dental services modified, new dental reimbursement system development authorized, oral health system administrative simplification work group convened, basic dental screenings performed by dental hygienists and dental therapists covered, and money appropriated.
HF1011 (Albright) - Medical assistance coverage permitted for mental health services provided by physician assistants in outpatient settings.
HF981 (Peterson) - Optometrist licensing provisions changed.
HF604 (Baker) - Medical assistance rates increased for chemical dependency providers, and report required.
HF560 (Albright) - Employed persons with disabilities program premium payments reduced for medical assistance.
HF1652 (Baker) - Minnesota prescription monitoring program changes made.
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Health and Human Services Finance

4/9/2015
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Additional bills may be added.

If you would like to testify, please contact the Committee Legislative Assistant, Chris Stolarzyk, at Chris.Stolarzyk@house.mn
Bills Added:
HF1843 (Smith) - Mobile food shelf grant program established, and money appropriated.
HF1061 (Miller) - Safe harbor funding provided for sexually exploited youth, and money appropriated.
HF564 (Hamilton) - Intermediate care facility reimbursement rates modified for persons with developmental disabilities and home and community based service providers.
HF975 (Hamilton) - State Quality Council and regional quality council requirements modified, and money appropriated.
HF1209 (Barrett) - Suicide prevention training required, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1145 (Dean) - Chemical dependency prevention program grants provided, and money appropriated.
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Health and Human Services Finance

4/8/2015
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Informational Hearing - No action will be taken on HF 1152 (Daniels) Home care employee work group established to review and make recommendations on vaccinating and screening home care employees, and money appropriated.

Additional bills added: HFs 1543, 1443, 1341, 1277, 1272, 1199, 1012, 960, 778, 1790, 1853, 1073, 1063. Amendment deadline for the additional bills added is 2 pm. Added bills will be taken up during the evening hearing.

If you would like to testify, please contact the Committee Legislative Assistant, Chris Stolarzyk, at Chris.Stolarzyk@house.mn
Bills Added:
HF211 (Kiel) - Rural mental health professionals, public health nurses, dental therapists, and advanced dental therapists added to the health professional education loan forgiveness program; and money appropriated.
HF1447 (Kiel) - Legislative Health Care Workforce Commission investment priorities implemented; advanced practice registered nurse, physician assistant, mental health professional, and primary care residency training grant programs established; health profession student preceptors and medical resident preceptors incentive payment provided; and money appropriated.
HF614 (Baker) - Long-term care workforce needs provided, employee scholarships and loan forgiveness provided, health related licensing board authority to discipline health professionals for defaulting on loan or service obligations eliminated, nursing facility rate provisions modified, and money appropriated.
HF627 (Franson) - Nursing facility employee scholarship costs modified, list of health professionals eligible for the health professional education loan forgiveness program modified, and money appropriated.
HF1152 (Daniels) - Home care employee work group established to review and make recommendations on vaccinating and screening home care employees, and money appropriated.
HF971 (Schomacker) - Statewide advance care planning resource organization grant awarded, and money appropriated.
HF1543 (Gruenhagen) - Isuroon funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1443 (Mack) - Public assistance program treatment of income simplified; and reporting income, changes, overpayment, and underpayment requirements simplified.
HF1341 (Pierson) - Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Services Division funding provided; services for people who are deaf, deafblind, or hard-of-hearing funding provided; and money appropriated.
HF1277 (Gruenhagen) - International Medical Graduates Council created, and money appropriated.
HF1272 (Mack) - Correction orders and conditional licenses provided for home and community based service programs, and settlement agreements provided.
HF1199 (Pierson) - Residential asleep-overnight staff base wage increased, ICF/DD payment rates increased to defray costs resulting from minimum wage increases.
HF1012 (Dean) - Home and community based setting residency ratio restrictions modified.
HF960 (Mack) - Social Work Board licensing provisions changed.
HF778 (Pierson) - Early dental prevention statewide initiative established, dental operatory expansion grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1790 (Mack) - Human services commissioner required to seek an amendment to the budget methodology for consumer-directed community support.
HF1853 (Backer) - Critical access hospital new payment rates set, and new payment methodology required for disproportionate share hospital payments.
HF1073 (Backer) - Community first services and supports program modified.
HF1063 (Backer) - Mental health peer specialist training and outreach provided; clubhouse program service medical assistance coverage established; report required; funding provided for intensive community rehabilitation services, suicide prevention, intensive treatment for adolescents and young adults, and housing for individuals with mental illness; and money appropriated.
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Health and Human Services Finance

4/7/2015
12:45 to 2:30 pm: Presentation on Federal Funding and Oversight of Grants to Non-Profits - MN Dept. of Health and MN Dept. of Human Services

Evening Hearing: All bills will be heard during the evening hearing and bills may be heard in a different order than listed.

Additional bills may be added.

If you would like to testify, please contact the Committee Legislative Assistant, Chris Stolarzyk, at Chris.Stolarzyk@house.mn

**BILLS ADDED**
HF1604 (Zerwas) Health commissioner required to develop a list of authorized entities, and individuals allowed to obtain and administer epinephrine without a prescription.
HF161 (Zerwas) Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE); accounts established for persons with disabilities.
Bills Added:
HF1148 (McDonald) - Olmstead Plan training funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF507 (Murphy) - Residential hospice facility definition modified.
HF1350 (Norton) - Nonemergency medical transportation providers regulated, and nonemergency medical transportation service payment rates modified.
HF512 (Norton) - Child support work group established, and money appropriated.
HF1637 (Pierson) - Supplementary group residential housing rate for certain facilities established.
HF329 (Dettmer) - State employees assaulted by inmates or patients provided continued insurance contributions.
HF1639 (Pierson) - Indigent individuals with emergency medical conditions or complex or chronic health conditions service grant established, and money appropriated.
HF1604 (Zerwas) - Health commissioner required to develop a list of authorized entities, and individuals allowed to obtain and administer epinephrine without a prescription.
HF161 (Zerwas) - Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE); accounts established for persons with disabilities.
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