Date: 04/15/2015
Final
BILL SUMMARY for Opening Remarks & LCS Updates
HEALTH CARE EXCHANGE
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07:32 AM -- Opening Remarks & LCS Updates
Senator Roberts called the meeting to order. The meeting agenda and a letter from the Small Business Majority were distributed to the committee members (Attachments A and B). Senator Roberts discussed establishing a meeting scheduled for the interim, dependent on the enactment of Senate Bill 15-256, concerning the operation of the legislative committee that oversees the Colorado health benefit exchange. She announced that the Legislative Audit Committee would be hearing from the exchange on August 31. Senator Roberts discussed the activities of the subcommittee concerning the appointment of the executive director of the exchange.
150415 AttachA.pdf
150415 AttachB.pdf
07:36 AM
Bill Zepernick, Legislative Council Staff, provided an update on the public feedback survey. He outlined the key concerns provided include difficulties with Medicaid eligibility determination, delays with information sharing between the exchange and health insurance carriers, and wait times with the customer service center (Attachment C). Amanda King, Legislative Council Staff, announced the public feedback survey can be accessed at www.Colorado.gov/LCS/ExchangeReviewComm or by calling (303) 866-3521.
150415 AttachC.pdf