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Human Services Finance and Policy

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Human Services Finance and Policy

3/6/2025
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 3/5/2025

III. HF (702) Davids Nursing facility property rate increases sunset and increases removed.

IV. HF 958 (Nadeau) Medical assistance coverage of psychiatric Collaborative Care Model provided.

V. HF (688) Frazier Service dog provisions modified in housing accommodations for persons with disabilities.

VI. Adjournment

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator, Megan Rossbach (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.
Bills Added:
HF688 (Frazier) - Service dog provisions modified in housing accommodations for persons with disabilities.
HF702 (Davids) - Nursing facility property rate increases sunset and increases removed.
HF958 (Nadeau) - Medical assistance coverage of psychiatric collaborative care model services provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:

Human Services Finance and Policy

3/5/2025
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes 3/4/2025

III. DCYF Presentation
a. Commissioner Tikki Brown and
b. Chief Financial Officer Ashley Reisenauer

IV. HF 1346 (Nash) Training requirements modified for mandatory reporters.
a. Melissa DiBilzen, Executive Director, Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

V. HF 1245 (Clardy) Licensing violation actions against chapter 245D providers modified, and reports required.
a. Sara Grafstrom, Senior Director of State and Federal Policy, ARRM
b. Zahnia Harut, Residential Providers Association of Minnesota
VI. Adjournment


TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator, Megan Rossbach (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.
Bills Added:
HF1215 (Clardy) - Licensing violation actions against chapter 245D providers modified, and reports required.
HF1346 (Nash) - Training requirements modified for mandatory reporters.
Attachments:

Human Services Finance and Policy

3/4/2025
*agenda subject to change

I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 2/27/2025

III. MN Health Care Programs Fee-for Service Outpatient Service Rate Study Presentation
a. Kristy Graume, Legislative Director, DHS
b. Diogo Reis, Health Improvement and Benefit Design Division, DHS

IV. HF 1005 (Bierman) Medical assistance rate adjustments established for physician professional services, residential service rates increased, and statewide reimbursement rate for behavioral health home services required.
a. Public Testifiers
i. Dr. Roli Dwivedi, President of Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP)
ii. Jessica Brisbois, LICSW, Manager of Acute Mental Health, Children’s Minnesota
iii. Julie Hanenburg, Executive Director, Lighthouse Child and Family Services
iv. Dr. Steve Girardeu, Chair of the MN Psychological Assoc. Legislative Committee
V. Adjournment


TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator, Megan Rossbach (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.
Bills Added:
HF1005 (Bierman) - Medical assistance rate adjustments established for physician professional services, residential service rates increased, and statewide reimbursement rate for behavioral health home services required.
Attachments:

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/27/2025
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 2/26/2025

III. Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board Presentation

IV. HF 1419 (Schomacker) relating to human services; modifying elderly waiver rates and nursing facility reimbursement rates

V. HF 500 (Zeleznikar) Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board repealed.

VI. Adjournment

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.
Bills Added:
HF500 (Zeleznikar) - Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board modified.
HF1419 (Schomacker) - Elderly waiver rates and nursing facility reimbursement rates modified.
Attachments:

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/26/2025
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 2/25/2025

III. HF 729 (Noor) Medical assistance provisions modified relating to care evaluations, homemaker services rates, and home care.

IV. HF 728 (Hicks) Out-of-home respite care for children services modified.

V. Adjournment


*Additional bills may be added to the agenda

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.
Bills Added:
HF729 (Noor) - Medical assistance services expanded to include coverage of care evaluations; medical assistance rates modified for homemaker services, home health agency services, and home care nursing services; home care preceptor grant program established; report required; and money appropriated.
HF728 (Hicks) - Out-of-home respite care for children services modified.
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