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CFHHS Meeting Materials and Links

Full Meeting Schedule

June 26, 2007
Sept. 24, 2007
Nov. 16, 2007
Jan. 24, 2008 -- SJR 15 Subcommittee
Jan. 25, 2008
Feb. 11, 2008 -- SJR 15 Subcommittee
March 17-18, 2008
June 10-11, 2008
Aug. 21-22, 2008

June 10-11, 2008: Meeting Materials and Links

Agenda
Minutes
Listen: June 10
-- Audio Timeline
Listen: June 11 SJR 15 Subcommittee
Listen: June 11 Full Commitee -- Audio Timeline

SJR 5 Study
-- LCS5-1 -- Briefing Paper
-- LCS5-2 -- Briefing Paper
-- LCS5-3 -- Briefing Paper
-- LCS5-4 -- Briefing Paper
-- LCS5-5 -- Briefing Paper

-- LCS5-6 -- Briefing Paper
-- SJR 5 Study: Other Statutory References

-- Legislative Audit Memo on EMS-Related Issues

SJR 15 Study
-- Revised version of LC 38 with May 28 comments
-- Links to additional comment received on LC 38

-- Health Care Facility Survey: Summary, Services, Staffing, Payor Mix 1, 2
-- Briefing Paper: Employment, Staffing, and Insurance Issues

Mental Health Study
-- DMA Health Strategies Update
--
Mental Health Parity: General Overview
-- Children's Systems of Care

Agency Monitoring: DPHHS
-- Rule Review

March 17-18, 2008: Meeting Materials and Links

Agenda
Minutes -- SJR 15 Subcommittee -- Full Committee
Listen: March 17 -- Audio Timeline
Listen: March 18 -- Audio Timeline

SJR 5 Study
-- Summary of Testimony

SJR 15 Study
-- LC 38:Economic Credentialing/Conflict of Interest -- Initial Version -- Revised Version
-- LC8888:Specialty Hospitals -- Initial Version -- Revised Version
-- Memo on Initial Bill Drafts -- Memo on Revised Bill Drafts
-- Links to Comments Received on Bill Drafts
-- Health Care Facility Survey Update
-- Hospices and End-of-Life Care in Montana
-- Charity Care and Other Community Benefits

Mental Health Study
-- Overview of Montana's Publicly Funded Mental Health System
-- Montana State Hospital Update
-- DMA Health Strategies Presentation

Draft Corrective Legislation
-- LC 41: Clarify exclusions from dangerous drug schedules
-- LC 42: Repeal the sunset provision of the hospital bed tax
-- LC 43: Clarify duration of the caretaker relative educational authorization affidavit

Agency Monitoring: DPHHS
-- Rule Review

Feb. 11, 2008: SJR 15 Subcommittee Materials

Agenda
Minutes
Listen
Bill Draft on Conflict of Interest, Economic Credentialing
Comments on Specialty Hospitals

Jan. 25, 2008: Meeting Materials and Links

Agenda
Minutes
Meeting Audio -- Audio Timeline

SJR 5 Study
-- EMS in Montana PowerPoint
-- Reimbursement Issues PowerPoint
-- EMS Elsewhere: Ideas and Approaches Power Point

SJR 15 Study
--
Hospital Charity Care and Pricing Study
--
Requirements in Selected States: Health Care Facility Pricing/Quality and Insurance Information
--
Delivering Healthcare Through Community Health Centers PowerPoint
--
Health Care Facility Survey and Cover Letter
--
NSCL Community Benefit/Tax Exemption Report
--
Health Information Technology: Continuity of Care Record

Mental Health Study
-- Study RFP: Review and Recommendation of Proposals

Agency Monitoring: DPHHS
--
Explanation of Proposed Cleanup Legislation
-- Rule Review
-- Legal Memorandum: Proposed Changes to Vital Statistics Administrative Rules

Jan. 24, 2008: SJR15 Subcommittee Materials

Agenda
Minutes
Meeting Audio
Materials:

--Benefis statement
--St. Peter's Hospital statement and conflict of interest policy
--Dr. Paul Byorth statement
--Dr. Jim Elliott statement
--Dr. Keith Popovich statement
--Patti Jo Lane statement

Nov. 16, 2007: Meeting Materials and Links

Agenda
Minutes
Meeting Audio -- Audio Timeline

SJR 5 Study
-- Briefing Paper: EMS by the Numbers
-- Education and Quality Issues in EMS
-- Blackfeet Tribal EMS

SJR 15 Study
-- Updated: Table of Montana Hospitals
-- Updated: Table of Specialized Health Care Facilities in Montana
-- Transparency: Pricing/Quality Transparency
-- Transparency: Texas Center for Health Statistics
-- Transparency: Arizona Hospital Cost Comparisons
-- Transparency: Wisconsin PricePoint
-- Transparency: Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council Report and Sample Page

Mental Health Study
-- RFP: Explanation and Draft Language and Decision Log Sheet (as approved Nov. 16, 2007)
-- Rhode Island's Integrated Family and Community System of Care

Agency Monitoring: DPHHS
-- DPHHS Rule Review

Sept. 24, 2007: Meeting Materials and Links

Agenda
Minutes
Meeting Audio -- Audio Timeline

SJR 5 Study
---
Briefing Paper: The Evolution of Montana's EMS Laws
--- Professional Licensing of Emergency Medical Technicians
--- Montana Emergency Medical Services: A Guide for Elected Officials

SJR 15 Study
--- Topics to Consider
--- Table of SJR 15-Related Definitions, Issues

--- Table of Montana Hospitals
--- Table of Specialized Health Care Facilities in Montana (Draft)

--- Table of Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics
---
Tax Treatment of Nonprofit Entities
---
Review of Related Court Cases

Agency Monitoring: DPHHS
Community Services Block Grant
Material
DPHHS Rule Review

June 26, 2007: Meeting Materials

Agenda
Minutes
Meeting Audio

Draft Work Plan

SJR 5 Draft Study Plan
SJR15 Draft Study Plan
HJR48 Draft Study Plan
Mental Health Appropriation Decision Points
Summary of Health and Human Services Legislation
Rules Review Brochure
DPHHS Rule Review

 

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