87A3BA83BCB9D40D872589430071D4DA Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB23-031SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDate Jan 26, 2023 Location SCR 357 SB23-031 - Referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/79934A055608...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf 01:43:23 PM Senator Cutter and Senator Danielson, co-prime bill sponsors, introduced Senate Bill 23-031, concerning the creation of the Colorado Multidisciplinary Health Care Provider Access Training Program and Advisory Committee. It encourages the program to provide annual training for students, faculty, and health care providers to review patient-centered geriatric approaches, technologies, and processes. Students who complete the program receive a certificate, and a letter authorizing the student to become a trainer in other parts of the state. The bill requires the Department of Higher Education to enter into a fee-for-service contract with CU to fund the program, and specifies data collection and reporting requirements. 01:54:20 PM Committee members asked the bill sponsors questions. 01:57:20 PM Dr. Cari Levy, representing CU Anschutz - Division of Geriatrics, testified in support of the bill. Committee members asked Dr. Levy questions. 02:01:30 PM Dr. Sarah Dirks, representing University of Colorado - School of Dental Medicine, testified in support of the bill. 02:04:07 PM Richard Orf, representing Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Coral Cosway, representing Alzheimer's Association, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Andrea Kuwik, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Christina Johnson, representing Colorado Center for Aging, testified in support of the bill. 02:11:52 PM Mr. Myles Crane, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Danielle Fixen, representing University of Colorado - Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Rebecca Jackson, representing CMDA - Front Range Geriatric Medicine, testified in support of the bill. 02:22:15 PM Committee members asked the panel questions. 02:22:31 PM Mrs. Lynne Jones, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Richard Reed, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Additional written testimony can be found in Attachment B. 02:33:39 PM Senator Danielson answered questions from the committee. Jodie Waterhouse, representing CU Anschutz, answered questions from the committee. 02:36:40 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-031 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Buckner Seconded Buckner Yes Cutter Excused Jaquez Lewis Excused Mullica Yes Rich Yes Smallwood Excused Will Yes Ginal Yes Fields Yes Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
