3A59F1D7D783077E872587D7006646BA Hearing Summary

Kim Bimestefer, Executive Director, representing the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF), gave an overview of HCPF and its programs. Materials were distributed to the committee (Attachment C).

Director Bimestefer continued sharing information regarding HCPF.

Members of HCPF answered questions from members of the committee.

Discussion ensued between members of the committee and HCPF.

HCPF continued to answer questions from the committee.

Tom Massey, Deputy Executive Director, continued with HCPF's presentation. He reviewed the department's legislative agenda.

Deputy Executive Director Massey responded to questions from the committee.

Mr. Massey reviewed the department's regulatory agenda.

Dr. Tracy Johnson, Medicaid Director, Health Programs Office, reviewed the statutory reports the department is required to present.

The panelists responded to questions from the committee.

Director Bimesterfer continued the department's presentation and provided concluding remarks. The Health Care Financing Report was shared with the committee (Attachment D).