AGENDA

 

MEDICAL SERVICES BOARD OF THE COLORAD

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY AND FINANCING

The Capitol Center

225 East 16^th Avenue

Denver, CO 80203

March 13, 2009

9:00 A.M.

 

The mission of the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing is to improve access to cost-effective, quality health care services for Coloradans.

 

 

MEDICAL SERVICES BOARD MEMBERS
Jeffrey Cain, President	Paul Melinkovich
Ginny Riley, Vice President	Wendell Phillips
Linda Andre	Sally Schaefer
Kathleen Chitty	Mary Trujillo-Young
Richard Markley	Vacant
	Vacant

 

1.  Roll Call

 

2.  General Announcements

 

Date and location of the next Medical Services Board meeting:  The meeting will be held Friday, April 10, 2009 beginning at 9:00 a.m. at The Capitol Center, 225 East 16^th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203, in the Sixth Floor Conference Room.

 

It is the policy of this Board and the Department to remind everyone in attendance that this facility is private property. The capacity of the meeting room is 38.  Please do not block the doors or stand around the edges of the room.  Please be respectful of others on the floor and do not congregate in the hall outside the meeting room.  Please turn cell phones off while in the meeting room as they interfere with the recording equipment.

 

3.  Approval of the minutes from the February 13, 2009 meeting

 

4.  Rules

 

Initial Approval Agenda

 

Document 01 MSB 09-01-29-A	Revision to the Eligibility Rule for Exemption of 2010 Census Income, §8.100.3.L (Corinne Lamberson, Eligibility Section)
Document 02 MSB 08-11-07-A	Revision to the Quality Improvement Rule for Quality Based Incentive Payments for Prepain Inpatient Health Plan (PIHP) Contracts §8.079 (Lesley Reeder, Medicaid Program Division)

 

Closing Motion for Rules Agenda

 

 

5.  Department Updates

 

Nursing Facility Rate Methodology Briefing - Diane Taylor

Benefits Collaborative Project - Margaret Mohan, Benefit Management Section

Legislative Update - Ginny Brown, Legislative Liaison

Budget Update - John Bartholomew, Budget & Finance Office

 

6.  Open Forum for Public Comments

(All comments will be limited to a maximum of five minutes unless scheduled in advance.*)

 

7.  Adjourn

Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request for persons with disabilities.  Please notify the Board Coordinator at 303-866-4416 or by e-mail at judith.carey@state.co.us at least one week prior to the meeting if you need special accommodations in order to participate.

Department of Health Care Policy and Financing · 1570 Grant Street · Denver, CO 80203-1818 · (303) 866-2993 Phone · (303) 866-4411 Fax