Agenda

Meeting of the Medical Services Board

The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing

July 8, 2005
9:00 A.M.

The meeting will be held at the Cherry Creek Corporate Center Bldg.  4500 Cherry Creek Drive South, 5th Floor Conference Room Denver, CO 80246.

Members:

Steve Tool, President; Joe Rall, Vice President; Wendell Phillips; David Bolin; Dr. Matthew Dunn; Micheal Oliva; Richard Markley; Joan Johnson, PhD; Marguerite Salazar; Julie Reiskin; Sally Schaefer.
  

1. Roll Call

2. General Announcements

Date and location of the next Medical Services Board meeting:  The meeting will be held August 12, 2005 beginning at 9:00 a.m., at the Cherry Creek Corporate Center Bldg.  4500 Cherry Creek Drive South, 5th Floor Conference Room Denver, CO 80246.

3. Approval of the minutes from the June 10, 2005 meeting

4. HIFA Waiver Presentation - Barbara Ladon, CHP+ Office Director

5. Open Forum for Public Comments - Comments from Barbara Allen Ford, representing the Colorado Association for School-Based Health Care

6. Rules

Emergency Adoption

Document 1 - MSB 05-06-23-A - Change Name and Address of the Division of Administrative Hearings to the Office of Administrative Courts (Barbara Prehmus, Medical Assistance Office)
 
Document 2 - MSB 05-06-09-A - Revision to Home and Community Based Services for People with Brain Injury (HCBS-BI) Rules (Barb Ramsey, Community Based Long Term Care Section)
 

Document 6 - MSB 05-06-08-C - Changes to the Medical Benefits and Provider Reimbursement for the Old Age Pension Health and Medical Care Program and the Supplemental Old Age Pension Health and Medical Care Program (Chris Underwood, Safety Net Financing Section)
 

Consent Agenda Documents

Final Emergency Adoption

Document 3 - MSB 05-05-18-A - Revisions to the CHP+ Rules to Increase Eligibility Level to 200% of Federal Poverty Level. (Maureen Hartlaub, CHP+ Contracts & Operations Section)

The Medical Services Board voted that testimony on document 1 was complete and this item was placed on a consent agenda for final emergency adoption.  Board members may remove this rule from the consent agenda to consider further comment.

Final Emergency Adoption

Document 4 - MSB 04-07-06-A - Revisions to the Respite Care Benefit Rule in the Home and Community Based Services for the Elderly Blind and Disabled (HCBS-EBD) Waiver Program (Barb Ramsey, Community Based Long Term Care Section)

Initial Approval agenda

Document 5 - MSB 05-03-23-A - Revision to the In-Home Support Services Rule. (Viki Manley, Long Term Benefits Division)

7. Department Updates

8. Adjourn