§ 9391. Nomination and appointment process
§ 9391. Nomination and appointment process (a) Whenever a vacancy occurs on the Green Mountain Care Board, or when an incumbent does not declare that he or she will be a candidate to succeed himself or herself, the Green Mountain Care Board Nominating Committee shall select for consideration by the Committee, by majority vote, provided […]
§ 9392. Qualifications for nominees
§ 9392. Qualifications for nominees The Green Mountain Care Board Nominating Committee shall assess candidates using the following criteria: (1) commitment to the principles expressed in section 9371 of this title; (2) knowledge of or expertise in health care policy, health care delivery, or health care financing, and openness to alternative approaches to health care; […]
§ 9401. Policy
§ 9401. Policy (a) It is the policy of the State of Vermont that health care is a public good for all Vermonters and to ensure that all residents have access to quality health services at costs that are affordable. To achieve this policy, it is necessary that the State ensure the quality of health […]
§ 9402. Definitions
§ 9402. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless otherwise indicated: (1) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Financial Regulation or the Commissioner’s designee. (2) “Community report” means the hospital report prepared under section 9405a of this title. (3) “Department” means the Department of Financial Regulation. (4) [Repealed.] (5) “Expenditure analysis” means the expenditure analysis developed […]
§ 9379. Agency cooperation
§ 9379. Agency cooperation The Secretary of Administration shall ensure that, in accordance with State and federal privacy laws, the Green Mountain Care Board has access to data and analysis held by any Executive Branch agency which is necessary to carry out the Board’s duties as described in this chapter. (Added 2011, No. 48, § […]
§ 9380. Rules
§ 9380. Rules The Board may adopt rules pursuant to 3 V.S.A. chapter 25 as needed to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (Added 2011, No. 48, § 3, eff. May 26, 2011.)
§ 9381. Appeals
§ 9381. Appeals (a) The Green Mountain Care Board shall adopt procedures for administrative appeals of its actions, orders, or other determinations. Such procedures shall provide for the issuance of a final order and the creation of a record sufficient to serve as the basis for judicial review pursuant to subsection (b) of this section. […]
§ 9382. Oversight of accountable care organizations
§ 9382. Oversight of accountable care organizations (a) In order to be eligible to receive payments from Medicaid or commercial insurance through any payment reform program or initiative, including an all-payer model, each accountable care organization shall obtain and maintain certification from the Green Mountain Care Board. The Board shall adopt rules pursuant to 3 […]
§ 9383. Expenditure analysis; health care spending estimate
§ 9383. Expenditure analysis; health care spending estimate (a) The Board shall develop annually an expenditure analysis and an estimate of future health care spending covering a period of at least two years. These analyses shall contain data and information as set forth in this section that the Board shall consider and incorporate into its […]
§ 9376. Payment amounts; methods
§ 9376. Payment amounts; methods (a) It is the intent of the General Assembly to ensure payments to health care professionals that are consistent with efficiency, economy, and quality of care and will permit them to provide, on a solvent basis, effective and efficient health services that are in the public interest. It is also […]