2023-2024 Interim Legislative Testimony | Health and Human Services North Dakota

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Date Presented	Presenter	Testimony Subject

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Date Presented	Presenter	Testimony Subject
11/1/2023	Sarah Aker, Medical Services Division	Value-based care strategies and programs in other states
8/30/2023	Sarah Aker, Medical Services Division	Current provider reimbursement for Medicaid program considerations for value-based care metrics in the state

Date Presented	Presenter	Testimony Subject
08/31/2023	Christopher Price, Public Health Division - Health Response and Licensure Section	Delivery of emergency medical services (Includes an overview, number and location of licensed ambulance services and quick response units, and grants and financial assistance available to rural EMS providers)
08/31/2023	Kodi Pinks, Public Health Division	Unintentional drug overdose deaths 2023 Legislative Report: Unintentional Drug Overdose Deaths
08/31/2023	Laura Anderson, Behavioral Health Division	Efforts to expand statewide awareness of fentanyl drug overdose dangers

Date Presented	Presenter	Testimony Subject
8/29/2023	Pamela Sagness, Behavioral Health Division	Overview of inpatient mental health care for children in the state and the number and location of home and community-based care and outpatient services providing children's mental health care
8/29/2023	Pamela Sagness, Behavioral Health Division	Status of implementation of recommendations of the 2018 behavioral health system study and the 2022 acute psychiatric and residential needs study
8/29/2023	Tina Bay, Developmental Disabilities Section	Overview of payment rates for intermediate care facilities
8/29/2023	Jessica Thomasson, Human Services Division	Overview of child care programs and services in the state
8/29/2023	Sarah Aker, Medical Services Division	Overview of federally qualified health care centers
12/18/2023	Jessica Thomasson, Human Services Division	An update on HB 1540 implementation
12/18/2023	Jessica Thomasson, Human Services Division	Overview of HHS administered child care programs
12/18/2023	Jessica Thomasson, Human Services Division	An update on the ND Pay for Success Fund
12/18/2023	Tina Bay, Developmental Disabilities Section	Overview of the Developmental Disabilities System Reimbursement Project 50-06-37
12/18/2023	Tina Bay, Developmental Disabilities Section	Overview of the Intermediate Care Facilities Rate Study
12/18/2023	Tina Bay, Developmental Disabilities Section	Overview of the Family Caregiver Service Pilot Project
12/19/2023	Jessica Thomasson, Human Services Division	Overview of HHS administered programs and services to assist individuals experiencing homelessness

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08/24/2023

Mandy Dandy, Medical Services Division

Resources to support children and families at risk of out-of-home placement

08/24/2023

Kelsey Bless, Foster Care Licensing Administrator

Overview of the North Dakota Child Welfare System

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