Monday, December 7, 2009

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Monday, December 7

8:30 am Call to Order

8:35 am Child care development fund

• 10LSO-0047.C1 Child care development fund

Wyoming investment in nursing - sunset

• 10LSO-0117.C1 Wyoming investment in nursing extension.

Medical review panel amendments

• 10LSO-0049.C1 Medical review panel.

12:00 noon Lunch

1:30 pm Alcohol abuse – minors, binge drinking

2:15 pm Department of Workforce Services: Status report on child care provider Educational Development Program

2:45 pm Dept. of Health, Developmental Programs: Status report on provider reimbursements, availability of services, anticipated demand

3:30 pm State substance abuse plan amendments – Rodger McDaniel

4:15 pm Public Comment

Recess

6:30 pm Dinner and Presentation at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center

• Opportunities in the reformed healthcare economy / accountable healthcare

TENTATIVE AGENDA

(subject to revision)

Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Interim Committee

Room 302, Capitol Building,

Cheyenne, WY 82002

Tuesday, December 8

8:00 am Workplace Safety Task Force – report

• Gary Hartman, Governor's Policy Advisor

• Paul Anderson, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Workplace Safety

• Department of Employment: Statistical trends in workplace injuries, serious workplace injuries and workplace fatalities

• 10LSO-0192.C1 Safety belt violations.

10:00 am Break

10:15 am Federal Health Care Reform (timing allotment subject to adjustment if Congress enacts health care reform legislation)

• Department of Health

º Update on federal health reform legislation

º Explanation of Medicaid funding / Impact of federal health reform on Wyoming Medicaid / Medicaid Interesting Facts / Medicaid Cost Control Measures

• Federal health care reform and private insurers, private insurance

12:00 noon Lunch

1:30 pm Public Comment

2:00 pm Committee business. Assignment of sponsored bills.

Adjournment upon completion of committee business.