1DF291C7F36BB86887258AD900779378 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1086

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Mar 7, 2024
Location SCR 357

HB24-1086 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment D

02:46:09 PM

Senator Michaelson
Jenet, primary bill sponsor, presented House Bill 24-1086 which places
requirements on the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing’s (HCPF)
contract with Denver Health and Hospital Authority (Denver Health) for
physical health services including, requiring HCPF to continue contracting
with Denver Health until June 30, 2032, as long as Denver Health meets
HCPF’s criteria; prohibiting Denver Health from reimbursing contracted
Medicaid providers more than the Medicaid fee-for-service rates, not including
any quality incentive payments; and authorizing HCPF to continually distribute
funds appropriated for payment to Denver Health.

02:49:09 PM

Dr. Steve Federico, representing Denver Health, testified in support of the bill.

Michael Wagner, representing Denver Health Medical Plan, was available to answer committee questions.

Additional witness testimony was submitted to the committee (Attachment D).

02:53:12 PM

Senator Michaelson Jenet provided closing remarks.

02:54:36 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 24-1086 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
	Moved	Michaelson Jenet
	Seconded

	Cutter	Yes
	Jaquez Lewis	Yes
	Kolker	Yes
	Michaelson Jenet	Yes
	Rich	Excused
	Smallwood	Yes
	Will	Excused
	Mullica	Yes
	Ginal	Yes
	Final	YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB24-1086 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Colorado General Assembly