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House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Wednesday, December 9 2020 - Archive Video

02:50 - HFXX (Howard) Homelessness COVID-19 Funding provisions.
37:00 - HFXX (Liebling) Long-Term Care COVID-19 Funding provisions.
Runs 1 hour, 17 minutes.


House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Tuesday, December 8 2020 - Archive Video

01:46 - HFXX (20-9391-Liebling) Human Services Technical Corrections Bill.
06:42 - HFXX (20-9350-Bierman) CCBHC Reimbursement.
13:07 - HFXX (20-9393-Schultz) Waiver Extension of Telehealth by Residency.
28:17 - HFXX (EK-009-Masin) Board of Executives for LTSS Fee and Appropriations.
Runs 49 minutes.


House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Monday, August 31 2020 - Archive Video

Meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01.
00:39 - Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Operating Adjustment/Next Steps.
*This was an informational hearing and no formal action was taken.
Runs 1 hour, 54 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Monday, July 13 2020 - Archive Video

• This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 •.
02:32 - HFXX (Liebling) Medical Assistance provider dental payments (Informational hearing).
18:56 - HFXX (Liebling) Economic assistance waiver extension (Informational hearing).
24:19 - HFXX (Cantrell) Disability service retainer payments and reinvention grants (Informational hearing).
Runs 1 hour, 6 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Monday, June 15 2020 - Archive Video

• This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 •.
02:36 - HF105 (Liebling) Extending the expiration of the executive order relating to use of telemedicine in the state medical cannabis program; extending the expiration of certain human services program waivers and modifications issued by the commissioner of human services pursuant to executive orders during the peacetime emergency declared in response to the COVID-19 pandemic; establishing a 60-day period for the commissioner of human services to transition affected programs off of COVID-19 waivers and modifications following expiration of the peacetime emergency; appropriating money.
55:12 - HF104 (Pinto) Modifying the child care assistance provider reimbursement rates.
Runs 1 hour, 11 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Friday, June 5 2020 - Archive Video

• This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 •.
02:48 - COVID-19 Long-Term Care updates.
- Department of Health.
Runs 1 hour, 34 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division - part 2 (Remote Hearing)
Wednesday, May 6 2020 - Archive Video

• This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 •.
00:51 - HF3563 (Moran) Child support; nonjoint children deduction provisions modified, basic support guidelines modified, and self-support reserve calculation modified.
30:45 - HF1050 (Moran) Child foster care and background studies governing provisions modified.
Runs 45 minutes.
• The Minnesota House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public; we expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks; thank you for your patience as we adapt.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Wednesday, May 6 2020 - Archive Video

• This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 •.
02:57 - HF4374 (Pinto) Provider definition amended, and child care assistance provider reimbursement rates modified.
12:15 - HF4579 (Liebling) Public Health Response to COVID-19 Emergency.
The Division recessed.
Runs 1 hour, 30 minutes.
• The Minnesota House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public; we expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks; thank you for your patience as we adapt.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Thursday, April 30 2020 - Archive Video

• This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 •.
02:17 - Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm on long-term care facilities.
53:20 - HF4582 (Halverson) Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) onetime supplemental payment funding provided, and money appropriated.
1:01:29 - HF4601 (Koegel) Human services commissioner required to award opiate epidemic response account grants.
Runs 1 hour, 13 minutes.
• The Minnesota House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public; we expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks; thank you for your patience as we adapt.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Monday, April 27 2020 - Archive Video

• This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 •.
AGENDA:.
02:39 - Overview of PCA (Personal Care Assistance) financing.
13:59 - Discussion of long-term care spending in 2019 HHS omnibus bill.
20:16 - HF168 (Schultz) Temporary PCA rate increase during COVID-19 emergency.
1:14:35 - HF (Halverson) Appropriating money for a onetime MFIP supplemental payment during the COVID-19 emergency (Informational hearing only).
Runs 1 hour, 34 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Thursday, April 23 2020 - Archive Video

• This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 •.
COVID-19 Statewide Testing Strategy.
- Jan Malcolm, Commissioner, Department of Health.
- Dan Huff, Assistant Commissioner of Health Protection, Department of Health.
Runs 1 hour, 25 minutes.
• The Minnesota House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public; we expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks; thank you for your patience as we adapt.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division (Remote Hearing)
Thursday, April 16 2020 - Archive Video

• This meeting held in accordance with House Rule 10.01 •.
Agenda:.
05;16 - Update on COVID-19 testing:.
- Dan Huff, Assistant Commissioner, Health Protection Bureau, Department of Health.
- Scott Beck, Senior Vice President, Mayo Clinic Laboratories.
- William Morice, II, MD, PhD, Chair, Mayo Clinic Laboratory Medicine and Pathology.
- Doctor Jakub Tolar, Dean of the University of Minnesota Medical School.
- Doctor Dan Hoody, Chief Medical Officer, Hennepin Healthcare.
Runs 1 hour, 30 minutes.
• The Minnesota House of Representatives is currently working on establishing the processes and technology that allow remote hearings to be held that are accessible to the public; we expect many refinements to come over the coming weeks; thank you for your patience as we adapt.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Wednesday, March 11 2020 - Archive Video

01:02 - HF1805 (Cantrell) Emergency services grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
32:18 - HF3570 (Morrison) Medical Assistance coverage of health home services modified.
50:28 - HF3318 (Acomb) Metro Demo housing support program expanded.
1:04:22 - HF2898 (Edelson) Civil commitment governing provisions modified, and engagement services pilot project established.
1:12:27 - HF1914 (Edelson) Advanced practice registered nurses added to certain statutes.
1:21:17 - Discussion related to hearing HF3980 (Liebling) Public health response contingency account money deposit transferred.
Runs 1 hour, 23 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Thursday, March 5 2020 - Archive Video

00:28 - HF840 (Lien) Medical assistance adult dental coverage expanded to include periodontal disease nonsurgical treatment.
09:36 - HF963 (Halverson) Prescription contraceptive supply requirements established; contraceptive methods, sterilization and related medical services, patient education, and counseling health plan coverage required; and eligible organizations accommodations established.
28:39 - HF1523 (Cantrell) Commissioner of human services directed to establish prescription drug purchasing program, and program authority and eligibility requirements specified.
1:04:33 - HF3450 (Morrison) Family planning grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 21 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Wednesday, March 4 2020 - Archive Video

Preparing for a Potential Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response:.
- Jan Malcolm, Commissioner, Department of Health.
- Rahul Koranne, M.D., President & CEO, Minnesota Hospital Association.
Runs 1 hour, 28 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Thursday, February 27 2020 - Archive Video

00:56 - Attorney General's Advisory Task Force on Lowering Pharmaceutical Drug Prices recommendations: Doctor Stephen Schondelmeyer, Advisory Task Force Member.
16:31 - HF4 (Lesch) Drug manufacturer or distributor prohibited from charging unconscionable prices for prescription drugs; Board of Pharmacy, commissioner of human services, and health plan companies required to notify the attorney general of certain prescription drug price increases; attorney general authorized to take action against drug manufacturers and wholesalers related to price increases; and civil penalties imposed.
39:10 - HF1246 (Morrison) Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act established, and report required.
59:05 - HF1257 (Cantrell) Prescription drug benefit transparency and disclosure required.
Runs 1 hour, 26 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Wednesday, February 19 2020 - Archive Video

Presentation on the Implementation of Program Integrity Improvements and Children and Family Services.
- Deputy Commissioner Chuck Johnson and Jeff Swanson, Office of Continuous Improvement, Department of Human Services.
- Assistant Commissioner Lisa Bayley, Department of Human Services.
Runs 1 hour, 23 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Tuesday, February 18 2020 - Archive Video

HF3100 (Howard) Emergency insulin program established, Minnesota insulin patient assistance program established, pharmacy and insulin manufacturer participation required, reports required, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 32 minutes.

House and Senate Insulin Working Group
Wednesday, December 18 2019 - Archive Video

Update on Insulin Working Group.
38:01 - Stakeholder/public input.
1:17:35 - Public comments.
1:34:08 - Closing remarks.
Runs 1 hour, 40 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Monday, December 2 2019 - Archive Video

00:27 - Remembrance of Representative Diane Loeffler (DFL-Mpls).
12:16 - Department of Human Services Commissioner Jodi Harpstead presentation of her 90-Day Review and Plan.
2:08:28 - Recognition of Representative Nick Zerwas (R-Elk River).
Runs 2 hours, 15 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Thursday, September 26 2019 - Archive Video

01:58 - Update on Advisory Task Force on Lowering Pharmaceutical Drug Prices.
- Attorney General Keith Ellison.
01:56 - Update on Community Conversations and Alec Smith Insulin bill.
- Representative Michael Howard (DFL-Richfield).
- Nicole Smith-Holt.
- Cindy Scherer Boyd.
1:37:16 - Health plan updates on insulin co-pays for Plan Year 2020.
- Medica: Jay McLaren, Vice President, Public Policy & Government Relations.
- HealthPartners: Barbara Cox, Senior Director of Government Relations.
- UCare: Ghita Worcester, Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & Chief Marketing Office.
- BlueCross and BlueShield of Minnesota: Lin Nelson, Director of Legislative Affairs, Chief Lobbyist.
Runs 2 hours, 13 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Friday, May 24 2019 - Archive Video

Informational hearing on the Special Session Omnibus Health and Human Services Finance bill.
00:00 - Comments by the Chair.
Testimony:.
02:17 - Commissioner Tony Lourey, Department of Human Services.
09:36 - Commissioner Jan Malcolm, Department of Health.
18:27 - Questions and answers with members and staff.
38:06 - Overview of spreadsheet.
Runs 1 hour, 40 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Wednesday, April 10 2019 - Archive Video

00:49 - SF278 (Mann) Pharmacy benefit managers licensure and regulations created, and rulemaking authorized.
Runs 9 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division - part 1
Friday, April 5 2019 - Archive Video

HF2414 (Liebling) Omnibus Health and Human Services Finance bill.
- Mark-up of delete-all amendment.
The Division recessed.
Runs 2 hours, 44 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division - part 2
Friday, April 5 2019 - Archive Video

Continued consideration of HF2414 (Liebling) Omnibus Health and Human Services Finance bill.
- Mark-up of delete-all amendment.
Runs 4 hours, 16 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Tuesday, April 2 2019 - Archive Video

HF2414 (Liebling) Omnibus Health and Human Services Finance bill.
Runs 2 hours, 38 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Monday, April 1 2019 - Archive Video

01:17 - HF5 (Halverson) Paid family, pregnancy, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits provided; employment leaves regulated and required; data classified; rulemaking authorized; and money appropriated (pending re-referral).
- Testimony will be limited at two minutes and focused on the HHS section of HF5.
48:43 - HF2604 (Liebling) Legislatively mandated reports production cost report required.
49:06 - HF2605 (Liebling) Background study fee deposit to special revenue fund required.
Runs 55 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division - part 1
Friday, March 29 2019 - Archive Video

01:43 - HF725 (Fischer) Federally qualified health centers and rural health clinic alternative payment methodology established, federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics payments modified, and report required.
07:10 - HF1381 (Kunesh-Podein) Community solutions for healthy child development grant program established, and money appropriated.
18:28 - HF1898 (Hassan) Skin lightening creams containing mercury health danger public awareness campaign created, and money appropriated.
27:19 - HF1330 (Hassan) Substance abuse recovery services funding provided, report required, and money appropriated.
39:31 - HF1888 (Morrison) Psychiatric residential treatment facilities and intensive treatment requirements in foster care modified, and money appropriated.
53:36 - HF927 (Liebling) Swing bed license conditions modified.
1:25:24 - HF1580 (Edelson) Durable medical equipment and medical supplies supplemental payments provided to providers.
1:33:13 - HF1522 (Edelson) Prescribed pediatric extended care (PPEC) centers licensing requirements modified, licensing of PPEC centers phased in, PPEC basic services established as covered by medical assistance and medical assistance reimbursement rates set.
1:54:32 - HF2385 (Howard) Controlled substance schedules modified.
2:08:11 - HF547 (Lee) Taylor Hayden Gun Violence Prevention Act established, and money appropriated.
2:44:15 - HF1254 (Considine) Medical assistance coverage modified for community-based care coordination to include tribes.
The Division recessed.
Runs 2 hours, 49 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division - part 2
Friday, March 29 2019 - Archive Video

HF3 (Liebling) OneCare Buy-In through MNsure website established, outpatient prescription drug program established, dental administration governing provisions modified, health care governing provisions modified, and studies and reports required.
1:12:18 - HF2459 (Loeffler) MinnesotaCare provider taxes repeal repealed.
1:43:25 - HF2359 (Schultz) Health coverage premium subsidy program changes made, and money appropriated.
1:59:20 - HF1182 (Freiberg) Immunization-related activities funded for geographic areas and populations experiencing or at risk of experiencing an outbreak of a vaccine-preventable disease grant program established, and money appropriated.
2:09:43 - HF2231 (Cantrell) Substance use treatment rates modified, commissioner of human services directed to establish continuum of care-based rate methodology, and report required.
2:29:03 - HF1875 (Wazlawik) Center for Victims of Torture integrated care model pilot project established, report required, and money appropriated.
2:44:22 - HF1516 (Acomb) Home care provider provisions modified.
2:51:54 - HF572 (Schultz) Health plan loss ration requirements established, and nonprofit health maintenance organizations net earnings use requirements established.
3:07:37 - HF197 (Schultz) Health maintenance for-profit organizations required to pay the two percent premium revenue tax, and clarifying changes made.
3:19:53 - HF1378 (Liebling) Health maintenance organizations required to be nonprofit corporations.
3:45:15 - HF551 (Liebling) Network adequacy and provider network notification governing provisions modified, administrative penalties imposed, and network access standards based on appointment wait times for managed care and county-based purchasing plans established.
4:06:22 - HF499 (Kresha) Child Welfare Training System modification required, report required, rule making authorized, and money appropriated.
4:34:26 - HF785 (Zerwas) Health licensing boards; emeritus dental licensure created, residency general practice requirements clarified, and technical changes made.
4:38:42 - HF1867 (Zerwas) State agency hearing established for county to dispute liability of regional treatment center or state nursing facility cost of care of clients due to delayed discharge, and disputed cost of care recovery from clients precluded.
Runs 4 hours, 48 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Thursday, March 21 2019 - Archive Video

HF2184 (Liebling) Health and human services budget established; various provisions governing services, treatment, mental health, assisted living, and opioids modified; penalties modified; rulemaking provided; and money appropriated.
Presentations by:.
04:13 - Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm.
14:10 - Department of Human Services Commissioner Tony Lourey.
22:56 - Public testimony.
The Division recessed.
Runs 1 hour, 23 minutes.
No video available of the reconvening.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Wednesday, March 20 2019 - Archive Video

Future of Health Care Access Fund.
Presentations:.
00:41 - Minnesota Management and Budget: Ahna Minge, Executive Budget Coordinator.
14:39 - Department of Health: Commissioner Jan Malcolm.
36:58 - Department of Human Services: Commissioner Tony Lourey.
58:18 County Perspectives:.
- Rod Franks, Director, Carver County Health and Human Services.
- Ross Owen, Health Strategy Director, Hennepin County.
1:03:13 - Questions and answers.
Runs 2 hours, 1 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Thursday, March 14 2019 - Archive Video

00:26 - HF167 (Lee) Supplemental environmental project offers provided in conjunction with enforcement actions against polluters.
05:31 - Discussion of:.
• HF259 (Mann) Doula services medical assistance reimbursement rates established.
• HF1539 (Theis) Medical assistance reimbursement rates for doula services established.
34:12 - HF1664 (Gomez) Commissioner of health grant to low-income families of color doula support, childbirth, and postpartum services funding provided, and money appropriated.
54:01 - HF1011 (Mann) Family planning grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
1:03:50 - HF963 (Halverson) Prescription contraceptives supply requirements established; health plants required to cover contraceptive methods, sterilization, patient education, counseling, and related medical services; and eligible organization accommodations established.
Runs 1 hour, 22 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Wednesday, March 13 2019 - Archive Video

02:14 - HF1043 (Cantrell) Housing support rates modified, and money appropriated.
39:53 - HF1659 (Schultz) Sexually exploited youth and youth at risk shelter, services, and other activities funding provided, and money appropriated.
46:38 - HF2033 (Lippert) Recovery community organization grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
59:33 - HF1961 (Lippert) Community action grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
1:13:36 - HF1602 (Moran) Parent Support grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 27 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Wednesday, March 6 2019 - Archive Video

02:45 - Minnesota Family Investment Program overview by Department of Human Services.
10:45 - Public testimony on Minnesota Family Investment Program.
34:04 - HF799 (Kunesh-Podein) Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) transitional standard increased.
41:49 - HF1272 (Hausman) Minnesota Investment Family Program (MFIP) transitional standard increased.
45:47 - HF309 (Kunesh-Podein) Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) and general assistance cash grants increased, and money appropriated.
52:59 - HF522 (Kunesh-Podein) Minnesota Family Investment Program sanctions and hardship extensions modified (informational hearing only).
1:04:04 - Division discussion.
Runs 1 hour, 30 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Wednesday, February 27 2019 - Archive Video

01:09 - HF1058 (Halverson) Litigation proceeds required to be appropriated to commissioner of health and used for tobacco use prevention activities, and money appropriated.
24:14 - HF350 (Mann) Statewide cessation services to help Minnesotans quit using tobacco products authorized.
48:50 - HF940 (Cantrell) Palliative Care Advisory Council funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 2 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Thursday, February 21 2019 - Archive Video

Department of Human Services budget overview.
Runs 1 hour, 30 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Thursday, February 14 2019 - Archive Video

01:22 - HF399 (Noor) Hennepin County; foster families recruitment funding provided, and money appropriated.
19:58 - HF222 (Persell) White Earth Band of Ojibwe child welfare services funding provided, and money appropriated.
38:35 - HFXXXX (Persell) identical to HF222 with the exception that it is applicable to Leech Lake Band.
54:26 - HF795 (Becker-Finn) American Indian families child protection education funding provided, and money appropriated.
Runs 1 hour, 28 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division - part 1
Tuesday, February 12 2019 - Archive Video

01:28 - Department of Health HIV Strategy report.
25:19 - HF269 (Cantrell) HIV prevention grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
58:08 - HF479 (Becker-Finn) Domestic violence and sexual assault prevention program established, reports required, and money appropriated.
The Division recessed.
Runs 1 hour, 37 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division - part 2
Tuesday, February 12 2019 - Archive Video

Continued consideration of HF479 (Becker-Finn) Domestic violence and sexual assault prevention program established, reports required, and money appropriated.
Runs 9 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Tuesday, February 5 2019 - Archive Video

00:50 - Pharmaceutical overview.
- Cody Wiberg, Executive Director, Board of Pharmacy.
- Doctor Stephen Schondelmeyer, Professor, Pharmaceutical Economics, University of Minnesota.
Runs 1 hour, 38 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Thursday, January 24 2019 - Archive Video

Introductory comments.
06:10 - Results First presentation.
- Laura Kramer, Minnesota Management and Budget.
- Weston Merrick, Minnesota Management and Budget.
1:06:47 - Health and human services overview from House Research.
- Elisabeth Klarqvist.
- Danyell Punelli.
Runs 1 hour, 28 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Wednesday, January 23 2019 - Archive Video

Department of Health explanation of department work and base budget activities.
- Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm.
55:17 - Health Care Access Fund history and overview:.
- Doug Berg, House Fiscal Analyst.
- Ahna Minge, Minnesota Management and Budget.
Runs 1 hour, 27 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Wednesday, January 16 2019 - Archive Video

01:50 - House Research overview.
Runs 1 hour, 27 minutes.

House Health and Human Services Finance Division
Tuesday, January 15 2019 - Archive Video

Introduction of committee members and staff.
14:28 - Committee rules.
18:04 - House Research overview.
Runs 1 hour, 28 minutes.