Wyoming Legislature

Committee Meeting Materials Index

Medicaid Subcommittee of the Joint Appropriations Interim Committee and the Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Interim Committee

 

October 18, 2002

Oil & Gas Conservation Commission Building

Casper, Wyoming

 

All meeting materials and handouts provided to the Committee by the Legislative Service Office (LSO), public officials, lobbyists, and the public are referenced in the Meeting Materials Index and are attached at the end of the minutes.  The table below provides a summary of the materials provided to the Committee.  These materials are on file at the LSO and are part of the official record of the meeting.  Please contact the LSO at 307-777-7881 to review these documents.

 

Appendix

Appendix Topic

Appendix Description

Appendix Provided By

1

Committee Sign-In Sheet

Lists meeting attendees

LSO

2

Committee Meeting Agenda

Provides a general outline of the topics the Committee planned to address at meeting

LSO

3

PowerPoint Presentation on Department of Health Medicaid Plan

Describes the effect on  health benefits and worker productivity as a result of incomplete or inaccurate data analysis

Dr. Harold Gardner, OCI

4

Medicaid Cost Containment Program, October 2002 Update

Describes the strategies the Department of Health proposes to contain costs in the Medicaid Program

Department of Health

5

Graphs showing pharmaceutical costs

Illustrates costs of various drugs to treat commonly occurring ailments and comparison of pharmaceutical advertising

Dr. David Crowder

6

Charts and memorandum on Medicaid enrollments and pharmacy plus enrollment projections

Compares Medicaid enrollments for Wyoming and surrounding states and what effect the pharmacy plus program would have on enrollment in Wyoming if enacted into law.

Department of Health

7

Report on Medicaid Reimbursement

Explains assumptions made and budgets necessary for Medicaid to limit cost-shifting that occurs.

Department of Health

8

Proposed draft legislation to limit expansion of the Medicaid Program

A proposed bill draft to impose limits on the authority of the Department of Health to amend the State Medicaid Plan without prior approval by the Legislature

Senator Scott

9

Proposed draft legislation to limit expansion of the Medicaid Program

An alternative proposed bill draft to impose limits on the authority of the Department of Health to amend the State Medicaid Plan without prior approval by the Legislature

Department of Health

 

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