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Health Services Commission Meeting Schedules
Public Meeting Notification
Public Meetings for December,  2009
Details to follow
 
 
Dental Services Subcommittee – December 7, 2009
 
Health Outcomes Subcommittee – December 10, 2009
 
Mental Health Care and Chemical Dependency (MHCD) Subcommittee – December 16, 2009
 


 
Public comment is welcome but may be limited due to time constraints.
 
Times and locations are noted below.
 
 
Staff:
     Darren Coffman, Director, (503) 373-1616
     Ariel Smits, MD MPH, Medical Director, (503) 373-1647
     Cat Livingstron, MD MPH, Medical Director (503) 373-1647
     Brandon Repp, Research Analyst, (503) 373-2193
     Dorothy Allen, Program Specialist, (503) 373-1985
 

Health Services Commission
December 2009
 
No meetings scheduled at this time.
   
   
 
Health Outcomes Subcommittee
December, 2009

 Meeting Place: Clackamas Community College
Wilsonville Training Center, Room 112
29353 SW Town Center Loop E
Wilsonville, OR 97070
 Meeting Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009
 Meeting Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 am
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

  The Heath Outcomes Subcommittee will begin developing their recommendations for changes to the Prioritized List in order to incorporate the new CPT and HCPCS codes for 2010.  They will also be reviewing potential changes to the list involving the reconstruction of the tip of the nose in conjunction with cleft palate/lip, negative pressure wound therapy, Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS), the inclusion of certain lab tests, and the treatment of spasmodic dysphonia, non-specific arthropathies, large ventral hernias, and sacroiliitis.  The subcommittee will also review guidelines involving solitary liver metastases, mammography, second solid organ transplants, and cystic fibrosis prenatal screening.  Finally, the subcommittee will begin a discussion as to what services should be designated as value-based.



MHCD Subcommittee
December, 2009
 
 Meeting Place:
Clackamas Community College
Wilsonville Training Center Room 212
29353 SW Town Center Loop E
Wilsonville, OR 97070
 Meeting Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2009
 Meeting Time: 8:30 am to 11:00 am
  The Mental Health Care & Chemical Dependency Subcommittee will discuss peer-delivered services for chemical dependency, counseling for tobacco dependence, potential revisions to the guideline on health behavior and assessment codes, and the potential creation of a guideline for the treatment of chronic organic mental disorders.  They will also be discussing how to identify value-based mental health and chemical dependency services.

Dental Services Subcommittee
December, 2009

 Meeting Place:
Clackamas Community College
Wilsonville Training Center Room 218
29353 SW Town Center Loop E
Wilsonville, OR 97070
 Meeting Date:
Monday, December 7,  2009
 Meeting Time:
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
The Dental Services Subcommittee will continue a comprehensive review of the placement of all dental services on the Prioritized List and their associated guidelines.

Task Force on Palliative, Comfort and End-of-Life Care

No meetings scheduled at this time.
 
 
 

2010 Tentative Schedule
Health Services Commission 2010 Meeting Schedule
 

Proposed Date:
Location:
January 14, 2009
     HOSC/HSC
TBD
 
 
 
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Clackamas Community College
Wilsonville Training Center
29353 SW Town Center Loop E
Wilsonville, OR 97070

 
Meridian Park Hospital
Community Health Education Center
19300 SW 65th Avenue
Tualatin, Oregon
Driving Directions
 
 
 

 
Page updated: November 25, 2009

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