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Human Services Finance and Policy

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Human Services Finance and Policy

3/4/2025
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*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:
MN Health Care Programs Fee-for-Service Outpatient Services Rate Study.pdf (2/28/2025)
H1005DE1-15190418029427633659 (1) (1).pdf (3/3/2025)
HF 1005 Handouts .pdf (3/3/2025)
House Research Summary HF1005.pdf (3/3/2025)
Human Services Agenda 3.4.25.pdf (3/3/2025)
DHS_Rate_Study_Presentation_3_2025_House_HS.pdf (3/4/2025)
Psychology in Crisis (002) (1).pdf (11/20/2025)
HF1005_Testimony.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF1005.pdf (11/20/2025)
3.4.25_Human Services 2025 Testifer Sheet.pdf (11/20/2025)
10th Meeting Minutes - 2025 Human Services Finance and Policy.pdf (11/20/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/27/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
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:
House Research HF1419.pdf (2/26/2025)
House Research HF0500.pdf (2/26/2025)
H0500DE2.pdf (2/26/2025)
Written Testimony HF 500.pdf (2/26/2025)
HF1419 SEIU 02_26_2025.pdf (2/26/2025)
House Human Services Committee Feb 27 2024 NHWSB Final.pdf (2/28/2025)
Human Services Agenda 2.27.25.pdf (2/28/2025)
HF1419.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF0500_Roll Call Sheet.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF0500.pdf (11/20/2025)
H0500CR1-1006930027826884933.pdf (11/20/2025)
2.27.25_Human Services 2025 Testifer Sheet(1).pdf (11/20/2025)
2.27.25_Human Services 2025 Testifer Sheet(2).pdf (11/20/2025)
2.27.25_Human Services 2025 Testifer Sheet(3).pdf (11/20/2025)
9th Meeting Minutes - 2025 Human Services Finance and Policy.pdf (11/20/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/26/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
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.
Attachments:
H0729A1.pdf (2/24/2025)
House Research Summary HF0728.pdf (2/25/2025)
House Research Summary HF0729.pdf (2/25/2025)
Human Services Agenda 2.26.25.pdf (2/25/2025)
Written Testimony HF 728.pdf (2/25/2025)
HF0729.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF0728.pdf (11/20/2025)
H0729CR1.pdf (11/20/2025)
2.26.25_Human Services 2025 Testifer Sheet.pdf (11/20/2025)
8th Meeting Minutes - 2025 Human Services Finance and Policy.pdf (11/20/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 2/20/2025

IV. Presentation from Direct Care and Treatment
a. Carrie Briones – Legislative Director, Department of Direct Care and Treatment
b. Dan Storkamp - Director of Operations, Direct Care and Treatment

V. Adjournment


*This is an informational hearing, public testimony will not be taken
Attachments:
2025-02-24 Letter to Chairs on EHR.pdf (2/25/2025)
DCT Creation Updates - House HS Committee - 2-25-25 .pdf (2/25/2025)
DCT Facilities Map 2025.pdf (2/25/2025)
DCT Overview Fact Sheet 01-09-25 Long Version.pdf (2/25/2025)
Human Services Agenda 2.25.25.pdf (11/20/2025)
7th Meeting Minutes - 2025 Human Services Finance and Policy.pdf (11/20/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/20/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes 2/18/2025

III. HF 1 – (Anderson, P.E) Office of the Inspector General established, powers provided, duties specified, fraud reporting hotline required, agencies required to halt payments when fraud is suspected, agency-based offices of inspector general eliminated, report required, and money appropriated.

• pending rereferral

IV. HF 98 (Fischer) Case management associate, mental health behavioral aide, and mental health rehabilitation worker supervision requirements modified; mental health residential program critical incident reporting requirements modified, and other mental health policies modified.

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:
HF1 (Anderson) - Office of Inspector General established, powers and duties provided, enhanced grant oversight provided, retaliation prohibited, existing executive Offices of Inspector General transferred or repealed, fraud detection and prevention provided, conforming changes made, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF98 (Fischer) - Case management associate, mental health behavioral aide, and mental health rehabilitation worker supervision requirements modified; mental health residential program critical incident reporting requirements modified, and other mental health policies modified.
Attachments:
MN Health Care Programs Fee-for-Service Outpatient Services Rate Study.pdf (2/17/2025)
H0098A2.pdf (2/18/2025)
H0001DE2.pdf (2/19/2025)
Human Services Finance and Policy Agenda 2.20.25.pdf (2/19/2025)
HF1 A7 Amendment_02.20.2025.pdf (2/19/2025)
HF1 A8 Amendment_02.20.2025.pdf (2/19/2025)
HF1 A9 Amendment_02.20.2025.pdf (2/19/2025)
HF1 A10 Amendment_02.20.2025.pdf (2/19/2025)
Written Testimony updated.pdf (2/20/2025)
2.20.25_Human Services 2025 Testifer Sheet.pdf (11/20/2025)
H0001CR2.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF0001.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF0001_ A9 Amendment Roll Call Sheet.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF0001_House Research Bill Summary.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF0001_Letter to Rep. Anderson and Human Services Committee - 2.19.25 2.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF0001_Roll Call Sheet.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF0098.pdf (11/20/2025)
HF0098_House Research Bill Summary.pdf (11/20/2025)
6th Meeting Minutes - 2025 Human Services Finance and Policy.pdf (11/20/2025)
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