AGENDA

 

MEDICAL SERVICES BOARD OF THE COLORAD

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY AND FINANCING

The Capitol Center

225 East 16th Avenue

Denver, CO 80203

June 12, 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	Richard Markley
Ginny Riley, Vice President	Paul Melinkovich
Linda Andre	Wendell Phillips
Kathleen Chitty	Sally Schaefer
Alan Eisenberg	Mary Trujillo-Young
	Vacant

 

1.  Roll Call

 

2.  General Announcements

 

Date and location of the next Medical Services Board meeting:  The meeting will be held Friday, July 10, 2009 beginning at 9:00 a.m. at The Capitol Center, 225 East 16th 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 May 8, 2009 meeting

 

4.  Rules

 

Emergency Agenda

 

Document 01 MSB 09-05-13-A	Revisions to the Medicaid Eligibility Rules to Comply with the Maintenance of Eligibility Provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Section 8.100 (Brian Zolynas, Legal Division)
Document 02 MSB 09-04-03-A	Revisions to the Medicaid Eligibility Resource Rules Concerning Native Americans to Comply with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Section 8.100.1; 8.100.5.M (Brian Zolynas, Legal Division)
Document 03 MSB 09-01-16-A	Revision to the Pharmacy Rule for Determining Reimbursement Rates of Pharmaceuticals, Section 8.800 (Tom Leahey, Pharmacy Section)
Document 04 MSB 09-05-26-A	Revision to the Medical Assistance Rule for Out of State Hospital Reimbursement, Section 8.302 (Jessica McKeen, Rates Section)

 

Final Permanent Adoption by Consent Agenda

 

Document 05 MSB 09-02-18-A	Revisions to the Medicaid Eligibility Rules Governing Citizenship and Identity Documentation to Comply with the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009, Section 8.100 (Brian Zolynas, Legal Division)
Document 06 MSB 09-04-27-A	Revision to the Medicaid Rules to Define the Nature of the Department's Agreements with Health Care Providers, Section 8.040 (Bob Douglas, Legal Division)

The Medical Services Board voted that testimony on Documents 04 and 05 is complete and that these items be placed on a consent agenda for final permanent adoption.  Board members may remove rules from the consent agenda to consider further comments.

 

Final Permanent Adoption Agenda

 

Document 07 MSB 09-02-03-A

Revisions to Provider Participation Rules to Require Providers to Screen Employees and Contractors for Excluded Individuals and Entities, Section 8.130 (Nancy Downes, Program Integrity Section)

 

Closing Motion for Rules Agenda

 

5.  Department Updates

 

6.  Open Forum for Public Comments

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

 

7.  Adjourn

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