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Health and Human Services Finance

FOURTEENTH MEETING

2011-2012 Regular Session - Thursday, February 10, 2011

STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FINANCE

MINUTES

Representative Abeler, Chair of the Health and Human Services Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 12:33 P.M. on February 10, 2011, in Room 200 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.


Members present:

ABELER, Jim, Chair
KIFFMEYER, Mary, Vice Chair
ANDERSON, Diane
FRANSON, Mary
FRITZ, Patti
GOTTWALT, Steve
HAMILTON, Rod
HAYDEN, Jeff
HOSCH, Larry
HUNTLEY, Thomas
LANNING, Morrie
LIEBLING, Tina
LOHMER, Kathy
MACK, Tara
MCDONALD, Joe
MCELFATRICK, Carolyn
MURPHY, Erin
SCHOMACKER, Joe
SLAWIK, Nora
One member was excused.

LAINE, Carolyn


A quorum was not present.


Representative Abeler officially called the meeting to order at 12:40 P.M.


A quorum was present.


Paul Grundy, M.D., M.P.H., Director of Healthcare, Technology and Strategic Initiatives for IBM's Global Well being Services and Health Benefits, Jeff Schiff, M.D., M.B.A., Medical Director, Minnesota Department of Human Services, Scott Leitz, Assistant Commissioner, Health Care Administration, Department of Human Services, Marie Maes-Voreis, Minnesota Department of Health, Health Care Homes, and Ross Owen, Manager, Care Delivery Reform, Minnesota Department of Human Services, presented an overview on Accountable Care Organizations.


Terry Carrol, Chief Innovation Officer & Chief Technology Officer, Fairview Health Systems, Amy Burt, D.O. Pediatrics, Park Nicollet Clinic, Ingrid Yelkin, M.D. Family Medicine, Park Nicollet Clinic, Kristen Kopski, M.D. Ph.D. Internal Medicine, Park Nicollet Clinic, presented an overview on Medical Homes.


Representative Kiffmeyer moved the minutes from the committee meeting on February 8, 2011, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.


Michael Scandrett, President, LPaC Alliance; Policy Counsel, Minnesota Association of County Health Plans, Jim Pryzbilla, Chief Executive Officer, PrimeWest Health, Brett Skyles, Chief Executive Officer, Itasca Medical Care, Leota Lind, Chief Operations Officer, South Country Health Alliance, presented an overview on County Based Purchasing.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:22 P.M.




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REP. JIM ABELER, CHAIR



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Andy Leer
Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Documents:
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Minnesota Department of Health, Department Overview Continuation (this was removed from the agenda in committee)
County Based Purchasing Overview
Medical Homes and Accountable Care Organizations Overview