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Event Detail – Joint Committee on Health Care Financing

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Event Date:11/9/2011

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Long Term Care & Public Benefits

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Item Bill Number Bill Title Sponsor
1 S481 By Mr. Berry, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 481) of Frederick E. Berry, Daniel A. Wolf and Katherine M. Clark for legislation relative to parity in assessments by the health care safety net fund. Health Care Financing. Frederick Berry
2 S488 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 488) of Harriette L. Chandler, Jennifer L. Flanagan and James E. Timilty for legislation to include dental benefits in all commonwealth care plans. Health Care Financing. Harriette Chandler
3 S489 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 489) of Harriette L. Chandler, Gale D. Candaras, James E. Timilty and Alice Hanlon Peisch for legislation relative to equitable reimbursement rates for services provided to publicly assisted patients. Health Care Financing. Harriette Chandler
4 S492 By Ms. Clark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 492) of Katherine M. Clark, James B. Eldridge, Kay Khan, Elizabeth A. Malia and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve the children's medical security program and simplifying the administration process. [COMMITTEE]. Katherine Clark
5 S496 By Mr. Downing, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 496) of Benjamin B. Downing for legislation relative to Commonwealth Care eligibility. Health Care Financing. Benjamin Downing
6 S497 By Mr. Downing, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 497) of Benjamin B. Downing and William Smitty Pignatelli for legislation relative to nursing home facility class. Health Care Financing. Benjamin Downing
7 S498 By Mr. Downing, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 498) of Benjamin B. Downing and Sean Garballey for legislation relative to student health insurance. Health Care Financing. Benjamin Downing
8 S503 By Ms. Fargo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 503) of Susan C. Fargo and Benjamin Swan for legislation to establish the Massachusetts childhood vaccines program and the Massachusetts immunization registry. Health Care Financing. Susan Fargo
9 S507 By Ms. Flanagan, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 507) of Flanagan for legislation relative to long term care rate stabilization [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing]. Jennifer Flanagan
10 S509 By Mr. Hart, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 509) of John Hart, Jr. for legislation to ensure provider reimbursement for inflationary cost increases. Health Care Financing. John Hart
11 S510 By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 510) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Bruce J. Ayers, John W. Scibak, Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to regard MassHealth applications. Health Care Financing. Patricia Jehlen
12 S511 By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 511) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Alice K. Wolf, Brian M. Ashe, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to encourage preventive care. Health Care Financing. Patricia Jehlen
13 S529 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 529) of Richard T. Moore, Michael O. Moore, Jason M. Lewis and Martha M. Walz for legislation to establish the Massachusetts Childhood Vaccine Program and the Massachusetts Immunization Registry. Health Care Financing. Richard Moore
14 S550 By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 550) of Karen E. Spilka and Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to spousal waiver for home and community based services for physically disabled adults age 60 and under. Health Care Financing. Karen Spilka
15 S551 By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 551) of Karen E. Spilka and Ann-Margaret Ferrante for legislation to recognizie the importance of public vision awareness. Health Care Financing. Karen Spilka
16 H333 By Mr. Atsalis of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 333) of Demetrius J. Atsalis for legislation to establish a strategic investment in chronically distressed hospital program. Health Care Financing. Demetrius Atsalis
17 H335 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 335) of Kay Khan and George T. Ross providing for supportive living services for brain-injured individuals. Health Care Financing. Kay Khan
18 H343 By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 343) of Stephen Kulik and others relative to equitable dental reimbursement rates for services provided to publicly-aided patients. Health Care Financing. John Scibak
19 H344 By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 344) of Harriette L. Chandler and others for legislation to include dental benefits in Commonwealth Care plans. Health Care Financing. John Scibak
20 H348 By Ms. Wolf of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 348) of Alice K. Wolf and others relative to establishing a childhood vaccine program and immunization registry. Health Care Financing. Alice Wolf
21 H1224 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1224) of Jonathan Hecht and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to institutional long term care facilities. Health Care Financing. Jonathan Hecht
22 H1238 By Ms. Stanley of West Newbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1238) of Harriett L. Stanley relative to implementing health care cost containment. Health Care Financing. Harriett Stanley
23 H1239 By Ms. Stanley of West Newbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1239) of Harriett L. Stanley relative to requiring the Office of Medicaid to negotiate the use of passive enrollment into senior care options. Health Care Financing. Harriett Stanley
24 H1241 By Mr. Walsh of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1241) of Steven M. Walsh and others relative to improving the senior care options program. Health Care Financing. Steven Walsh
25 H2082 By Mr. Fallon of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2082) of Christopher G. Fallon and others for legislation to regulate claims for services of patients in nursing and long-term care facilities. Health Care Financing. Christopher Fallon
26 H2782 By Mr. Scaccia of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2782) of Angelo M. Scaccia for legislation to increase the personal care allowance for residents of long-term care facilities. Health Care Financing. Angelo Scaccia
27 H3134 By Mr. Fresolo of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3134) of John P. Fresolo relative to eligibility for the medical insurance reimbursement programs within the Division of Medical Assistance. Health Care Financing. John Fresolo
28 H3480 By Mr. Bradley of Hingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, House, No. [BILL NUMBER]) of Garrett J. Bradley relative to certain Medicare coverage groups. Health Care Financing. Garrett Bradley
29 S281 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 281) of Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to pediatric home care services. [Health Care Financing]. Michael Moore
30 S1999 By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) of Patricia Jehlen, Patricia A. Haddad, Richard Moore and Thomas P. Conroy for legislation to extend hospice care to the MassHealth basic and MassHealth essential programs. Health Care Financing. Patricia Jehlen
31 S548 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 548) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Karen E. Spilka, Benjamin B. Downing, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to manufacturer rebates and discount programs. Health Care Financing. Michael Rodrigues