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HB 1163

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Home- and Community-Based Waiver Services - Alterations and Task Force

Sponsor: Bonnie Cullison (District 19)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: DisabledStatus: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the required contents of a certain waiver submitted by the Maryland Department of Health to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; requiring the Department to send monthly letters to individuals who are eligible or likely to be eligible for waiver participation; requiring that certain letters be sent in a sufficient quantity to allow at least 7,500 individuals to participate in the waiver; requiring the Department to ensure that certain individuals receive certain services within a certain period of time; etc.

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Testimony (16)

MGA witness list
FAV 13FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBresnahan, TammyAARP MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVRynbrandt, JenniferAging Life Care AssociationPosition only
FAVStark, Anita-ClayBaltimore City Health Department Division of Aging & CAREWritten (PDF)
FAVGreenfield, AaronlobbyistLeadingAge MDWritten (PDF)
FAVBurton, KimMHAMD/MSCANWritten (PDF)
FAVKlein, MorrisNAELAPosition only
FAVSalitto Esq, ElenaNAELAOral + Written (PDF)
FAVWilson, RyanNAELAPosition only
FAVBlendy, NicholasOffice of Mayor YoungWritten (PDF)
FAVAlsobrooks, AngelaPrince George's County ExecutiveWritten (PDF)
FAVFaulkner, RachaelThe Coordinating CenterPosition only
FAVcolchamiro, ericlobbyistmscanWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Cullison, Delegate CullisonlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFDeMattos, JosephHFAMWritten (PDF)
UNFShek, HeatherMD Dept. of HealthWritten (PDF)
FWAKauffman, DannalobbyistLifeSpan, MAADS, MNCHAWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGreenfield, AaronLeadingAge MDRegistered for: BTS Bioenergy; Baltimore Area Council Boy Scouts of America, Inc.; Embassy of Japan; Ernst & Young, LLP; FEi Systems; Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake
FAVcolchamiro, ericmscanRegistered for: Alzheimer's Association
FWAKauffman, DannaLifeSpan, MAADS, MNCHARegistered for: Amazon.com Services, LLC; American Association of Dental Boards c/o Commission on Dental Competency Assessments; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; Behavioral Health System Baltimore; City of Rockville; Community Behavioral Health Association of Maryland