i_opioidsubstance_2017a_2017-10-23t09:32:09z6 Hearing Summary
Date: 10/23/2017
Location: RM 271
BILL SUMMARY for Bill 5 - Medicaid Inpatient/Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment
OPIOID AND OTHER SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
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05:23 PM -- Bill Discussion - Bill 5
Representative Pettersen explained Bill 5 (Attachment X). The bill adds residential and inpatient substance use disorder services to the Colorado medical assistance program. The benefit will not be effective until HCPF seeks and receives any federal authorization necessary to secure federal financial participation in the program.
17Opioid1023AttachX.pdf
Representative Pettersen described potential changes to the bill draft.
05:26 PM -- Gina Shimeall, representing herself, testified in a neutral capacity.