82^nd Legislative Session _ 2007

Committee: House Health and Human Services

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
E    Boomgarden
P    Dreyer
P    Heineman
P    Jerke
P    Kirkeby
P    Lucas
P    Miles
P    Nygaard
P    Olson (Betty)
E    Rave, Vice-Chair
P    Steele
E    Van Norman
P    Van Etten, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Van Etten.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 26, 2007

Moved by:    Miles
Second by:    Steele
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Larry Iverson, Medicaid Director, gave an overview of the direction of the South Dakota Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committee. (Handouts #1,2)

Deb Bowman, Secretary of the Department of Social Services, explained Long Term Care in South Dakota. (Handouts #3,4)

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Kevin Forsch, Office of the Governor, gave an update on the Health Care Commission.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Miles
Second by:    Heineman
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Linda Daugaard

Committee Secretary

Don Van Etten, Chair