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2018 SESSION
HB 1507 Patient-Centered Medical Home Advisory Council; established.
Introduced by: Les R. Adams | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Patient-Centered Medical Home Advisory Council; opioid addiction treatment pilot. Establishes the Patient-Centered Medical Home Advisory Council (Council) as an advisory council in the executive branch. The bill requires the Council to advise and make recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the agencies within his secretariat on health care reforms designed to increase access to and improve outcomes of treatment and recovery services for opioid addiction and opioid-related disorders through the use of a patient-centered medical home system.
The bill also requires the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, in partnership with community services boards, a hospital licensed in the Commonwealth, and telemedicine networks, to establish a two-year pilot program in Planning District 12 designed to provide comprehensive treatment and recovery services to uninsured or underinsured individuals suffering from opioid addiction or opioid-related disorders. The bill requires the Department and its partners to collaborate with the Patient-Centered Medical Home Advisory Council to develop the pilot program.
FULL TEXT
- 01/18/18 House: Presented and ordered printed 18104819D pdf | impact statement
- 02/06/18 House: Committee substitute printed 18106643D-H1 pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/18/18 House: Presented and ordered printed 18104819D
- 01/18/18 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/22/18 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/02/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/18 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/06/18 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/18 House: Committee substitute printed 18106643D-H1
- 02/06/18 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/06/18 House: Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
- 02/09/18 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)
- 02/13/18 House: Left in Appropriations