Bill Text: MN HF2760 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Engrossed


Bill Title: Health care homes advisory committee established.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-26 - Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Health and Human Services Finance [HF2760 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2013-HF2760-Engrossed.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to health; establishing a health care homes advisory committee;
1.3amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0751, by adding a subdivision.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.0751, is amended by adding a
1.6subdivision to read:
1.7    Subd. 10. Health care homes advisory committee. (a) The commissioners of
1.8health and human services shall establish a health care homes advisory committee to
1.9advise the commissioners on the ongoing statewide implementation of the health care
1.10homes program authorized in this section.
1.11(b) The commissioners shall establish an advisory committee that includes
1.12representatives of the health care professions such as primary care providers; mental
1.13health providers; nursing and care coordinators; certified health care home clinics with
1.14statewide representation; health plan companies; state agencies; employers; academic
1.15researchers; consumers; and organizations that work to improve health care quality in
1.16Minnesota. At least 25 percent of the committee members must be consumers or patients
1.17in health care homes.
1.18(c) The advisory committee shall advise the commissioners on ongoing
1.19implementation of the health care homes program, including, but not limited to, the
1.20following activities:
1.21(1) implementation of certified health care homes across the state on performance
1.22management and implementation of benchmarking;
1.23(2) implementation of modifications to the health care homes program based on
1.24results of the legislatively mandated health care home evaluation;
2.1(3) statewide solutions for engagement of employers and commercial payers;
2.2(4) potential modifications of the health care home rules or statutes;
2.3(5) consumer engagement, including patient and family-centered care, patient
2.4activation in health care, and shared decision making;
2.5(6) oversight for health care home subject matter task forces or workgroups; and
2.6(7) other related issues as requested by the commissioners.
2.7(d) The advisory committee shall have the ability to establish subcommittees on
2.8specific topics. The advisory committee is governed by section 15.059. The advisory
2.9committee expires June 30, 2018.
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