Items may be added
- HF4014 (Acomb) Rule on opioid treatment program medication dispensing for take-home uses modified.
a. Dr. Gavin Bart, Director of Addiction Medicine Division, Hennepin Healthcare
b. Jessica Shortall, Coalition Manager, Safer from Harm
- HF4391 (Hemmingsen-Jaeger) Department of Human Services disability services and substance use disorder services policy bill.
a. Kristy Graume, Legislative Director for the Behavioral Health, Housing, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Division, Minnesota Department of Human Services
- HF3486 (Freiberg) Substance use disorder treatment; licensed alcohol and drug counselors continuing education requirements modified, religious objections to placements in substance use disorder treatment programs allowed, and report required.
a. Steven Kind, Minnesota Outreach Coordinator, SMART Recovery
b. John Capesius, Facilitator, SMART Recovery & Business Owner
c. Juneal Colbern, Qualified Rehabilitation Consultant
- HF4362 (Edelson) Application of bloodborne pathogen testing expanded to nonsecure direct care and treatment programming, and priority admissions task force member name corrected.
a. Carrie Briones, Legislative Director of Direct Care and Treatment, Minnesota Department of Human Services
- HF4289 (Hanson, J.) Licensed graduate social workers temporarily allowed to engage in clinical practice without supervision if providing crisis response services and to provide treatment supervisions to individuals on crisis teams.
a. Michelle Gross, Mental Health Work Group Chair, Communities United Against Police Brutality
b. Jay Sykes, Step-Father of Brent Alsleben
- HF4106 (Noor) Timelines for medical assistance eligibility determinations for hospital patients modified, supplemental payments for disability waiver services provided, and additional permissible circumstances for the appointment of an emergency guardian provided.
a. Dr. Ryan Greiner, Medical Director, North Memorial Health
b. Heather Kelly, Manager of Care Management, Fairview Health Services (M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center, Bethesda, and Fairview)
c. Evan Henspeter, Social Services Director, Dakota County
- HF4393 (Fischer) Department of Human Services Office of Inspector General policy bill; and provisions relating to human services licensing, background studies, provider notifications, substance use disorder medications, and electronic signatures modified.
a. Ari Didion, Legislative Director of the Office of Inspector General, Minnesota Department of Human Services
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