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PRESCRIPTION DRUG ISSUES

COMMITTEE AGENDA

(Revised)

 

 

 

Thursday Room 412

September 20, 2001 State Capitol

 

9:00 a.m.

Call to Order

Roll Call and Determination of Quorum

Approval of Minutes

Opening Remarks ? Chair Phyllis Heineman

9:10 a.m.

Physicans? Perspective on Prescription Drug Cost and Coverage

  • Richard P. Holm, M.D., President, SDSMA

9:45 a.m.

Canadian Pricing

  • Chris Ward

  • Dr. Tony Lorden

10:30 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m.

Trends in Pharmacy Education and Practice

  • Brian Kaatz, Pharm. D., Head of the Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, SDSU

11:15 a.m.

State Budgetary Resources

  • Reed Holwegner, Senior Fiscal Analyst, LRC

11:45 a.m.

Lunch Break

12:45 p.m.

Pending Federal Legislation

  • Susan Hansen, Legislative Assistant for Health Care Policies, Office of Senator Tim Johnson

  • Jennifer Bell, Senior Legislative Assistant, Office of Congressman John Thune

1:30 p.m.

Prescription Drug Coverage ? Federal Perspective

  • Dan L. Crippen, Director, Congressional Budget Office
   

2:15 p.m.

Break

2:30 p.m.

Roundtable Discussion

  • Secretary Jim Ellenbecker, Department of Social Services

  • Randy Moses, Division of Insurance, Department of Commerce and Regulation
   
 

4:00 p.m.

Public Testimony

Committee Discussion and Staff Directives

5:00 p.m.

Adjournment

All times are approximate

 

NOTE: Live Real Audio broadcast of this meeting will be provided by SD Public Broadcasting. A link will be available on the 2001 Interim page of the LRC website (http://legis.state.sd.us/interim/2001/index.cfm). In case of technical difficulties, the meeting will be archived and available at a later date.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Members: Representative Phyllis Heineman, Chair; Senator Kenneth Albers, Vice Chair; Senator Ed Olson; Representatives Julie Bartling, Jarvis Brown, Larry Frost, Tom Hansen, Jim Hundstad, Jean Hunhoff, Frank Kloucek, Claire Konold, Casey Murschel, David Sigdestad, Dale Slaughter, and Donald Van Etten

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