Minnesota Senate Weekly Schedule
Sunday, August 15, 2010 - Saturday, August 21, 2010
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| | Monday, August 16, 2010 Rules and Administration - Subcommittee on Committees

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Wednesday, August 18, 2010
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| | Wednesday, August 18, 2010 HCAC- Health Care Exchange Working Group
Chairs: Sen. Linda Berglin and Rep. Paul Thissen 01:30 PM Room 15 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Overview of Federal laws and tax credits related to exchange | | Explanation of existing exchanges that other states are implementing | | Decisions to be made regarding exchange | | Federal funding available for exchange | | Presentation of 2008 Mathematica study recommendations | | Timeline for recommendations to full HCAC |
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| Wednesday, August 18, 2010 HCAC- Payment Reform Working Group
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Chairs: Sen. Tony Lourey and Rep. Thomas Huntley 01:30 PM Room 123 Capitol
Overview of working group scope and timeline for submission of
recommendations to the full commission
| | Agenda: | | | S.F. XXXX | | Review of health care payment models currently used in Minnesota, both
in public programs and private plans.
Discussion of other health care payment models that could be
implemented in the state, such as those considered in Minnesota's 2008
reforms, promoted under the Affordable Care Act, and used in other
states or countries.
Future meeting dates. |
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| Wednesday, August 18, 2010 HCAC- Workforce Shortage Working Group
Chairs: Sen. Ann Lynch and Rep. Tina Liebling 01:30 PM Room 107 Capitol | | Agenda: | | | Current Status of Minnesota's health care workforce | | Update on workforce promotion opportunities in the federal Affordable Care Act | | Report of incentives currently available to develop, attract, and retain a highly skilled health care workforce | | Future meeting dates |
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