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Human Services Finance and Policy

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Human Services Finance and Policy

3/5/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes 3/4/2025

III. DCYF Presentation
a. Commissioner Tikki Brown and
b. Chief Financial Officer Ashley Reisenauer

IV. HF 1346 (Nash) Training requirements modified for mandatory reporters.
a. Melissa DiBilzen, Executive Director, Safe Passage for Children of Minnesota

V. HF 1245 (Clardy) Licensing violation actions against chapter 245D providers modified, and reports required.
a. Sara Grafstrom, Senior Director of State and Federal Policy, ARRM
b. Zahnia Harut, Residential Providers Association of Minnesota
VI. Adjournment


TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator, Megan Rossbach (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.
Bills Added:
HF1215 (Clardy) - Licensing violation actions against chapter 245D providers modified, and reports required.
HF1346 (Nash) - Training requirements modified for mandatory reporters.
Attachments:
DCYF_Agency_Overview_House HS 2025.03.04.pdf (3/4/2025)
H1215DE2.pdf (3/4/2025)
House Research Summary HF1346.pdf (3/4/2025)
House Research Summary HF1215.pdf (3/4/2025)
Handout 1215.pdf (3/4/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

3/4/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
*agenda subject to change

I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 2/27/2025

III. MN Health Care Programs Fee-for Service Outpatient Service Rate Study Presentation
a. Kristy Graume, Legislative Director, DHS
b. Diogo Reis, Health Improvement and Benefit Design Division, DHS

IV. HF 1005 (Bierman) Medical assistance rate adjustments established for physician professional services, residential service rates increased, and statewide reimbursement rate for behavioral health home services required.
a. Public Testifiers
i. Dr. Roli Dwivedi, President of Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP)
ii. Jessica Brisbois, LICSW, Manager of Acute Mental Health, Children’s Minnesota
iii. Julie Hanenburg, Executive Director, Lighthouse Child and Family Services
iv. Dr. Steve Girardeu, Chair of the MN Psychological Assoc. Legislative Committee
V. Adjournment


TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator, Megan Rossbach (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.
Bills Added:
HF1005 (Bierman) - Medical assistance rate adjustments established for physician professional services, residential service rates increased, and statewide reimbursement rate for behavioral health home services required.
Attachments:
MN Health Care Programs Fee-for-Service Outpatient Services Rate Study.pdf (2/28/2025)
H1005DE1-15190418029427633659 (1) (1).pdf (3/3/2025)
HF 1005 Handouts .pdf (3/3/2025)
House Research Summary HF1005.pdf (3/3/2025)
Human Services Agenda 3.4.25.pdf (3/3/2025)
DHS_Rate_Study_Presentation_3_2025_House_HS.pdf (3/4/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/27/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 2/26/2025

III. Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board Presentation

IV. HF 1419 (Schomacker) relating to human services; modifying elderly waiver rates and nursing facility reimbursement rates

V. HF 500 (Zeleznikar) Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board repealed.

VI. Adjournment

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.
Bills Added:
HF500 (Zeleznikar) - Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board modified.
HF1419 (Schomacker) - Elderly waiver rates and nursing facility reimbursement rates modified.
Attachments:
House Research HF1419.pdf (2/26/2025)
House Research HF0500.pdf (2/26/2025)
H0500DE2.pdf (2/26/2025)
Human Service Finance and Policy Meeting Minutes 2.26.25.pdf (2/26/2025)
Written Testimony HF 500.pdf (2/26/2025)
HF1419 SEIU 02_26_2025.pdf (2/26/2025)
House Human Services Committee Feb 27 2024 NHWSB Final.pdf (2/28/2025)
Human Services Agenda 2.27.25.pdf (2/28/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/26/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 2/25/2025

III. HF 729 (Noor) Medical assistance provisions modified relating to care evaluations, homemaker services rates, and home care.

IV. HF 728 (Hicks) Out-of-home respite care for children services modified.

V. Adjournment


*Additional bills may be added to the agenda

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Individuals wishing to testify or submit written testimony or handouts for the hearing must email the committee administrator (megan.rossbach@house.mn.gov) by 12 p.m. (noon) the day prior to the hearing. Required testimony information includes name, organization and title (if applicable), email, phone number, and position on the bill. Handouts must be in PDF format with OCR capability.
Bills Added:
HF729 (Noor) - Medical assistance provisions modified relating to care evaluations, homemaker services rates, and home care.
HF728 (Hicks) - Out-of-home respite care for children services modified.
Attachments:
H0729A1.pdf (2/24/2025)
House Research Summary HF0728.pdf (2/25/2025)
House Research Summary HF0729.pdf (2/25/2025)
Human Services Agenda 2.26.25.pdf (2/25/2025)
Written Testimony HF 728.pdf (2/25/2025)

Human Services Finance and Policy

2/25/2025
Audio Available: Download Mp3
I. Call To Order

II. Approval of Meeting Minutes from 2/20/2025

IV. Presentation from Direct Care and Treatment
a. Carrie Briones – Legislative Director, Department of Direct Care and Treatment
b. Dan Storkamp - Director of Operations, Direct Care and Treatment

V. Adjournment


*This is an informational hearing, public testimony will not be taken
Attachments:
Human Services Finance and Policy Meeting Minutes 2.25.25.pdf (2/21/2025)
Human Services Finance and Policy Meeting Minutes 2.20.25.pdf (2/24/2025)
2025-02-24 Letter to Chairs on EHR.pdf (2/25/2025)
DCT Creation Updates - House HS Committee - 2-25-25 .pdf (2/25/2025)
DCT Facilities Map 2025.pdf (2/25/2025)
DCT Overview Fact Sheet 01-09-25 Long Version.pdf (2/25/2025)
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