Human Services Committee
The Human Services Committee has cognizance of all matters relating to the Department of Social Services, including institutions under its jurisdiction, and the Department of Aging and Disability Services.
Contact
Human Services Committee
- Legislative Office Building, Room 2000
- Hartford, CT 06106
- (860) 240‑0492
- (860) 240‑0198
- Submit Public Hearing Testimony
- Please be aware that all submitted testimony is public record. Depending upon the information you supply, this may reveal some or all of the following: Email address, physical address, phone number, name, age, and other personal information. All submissions are uploaded and linked on the Connecticut General Assembly website. All public hearing testimony, written and spoken, is public information. As such, it will be made available on the CGA website and indexed by Internet search engines.
Public Hearing Testimony and Other Written Submissions
Please be aware that all submitted testimony is public record. Depending upon the information you supply, this may reveal some or all of the following: Email address, physical address, phone number, name, age, and other personal information. All submissions are uploaded and linked on the Connecticut General Assembly website.
All public hearing testimony, written and spoken, is public information. As such, it will be made available on the CGA website and indexed by Internet search engines.
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Related Information and Forums
Human Services & Appropriations Committees Informational Briefing re Medicaid Rates Study Interim Report
Human Services and Public Health Joint Informational Forum on Access to Health Care for Persons with Disabilities
- Agenda_PHC & HSC Joint.Forum
- Andrew Bate- Comments AMDE
- Connecticut Statewide Needs Assessment Report - 2-16-2023[18039]
- Disability Friendly Services in Health Care Facilities
- Dr. Cindy Miller 9.13.23 Forum
- Dr. Harvey Corson-Access to Healthcare for Persons with Disabilities Presentation 9-13-2023 (5)
- Luisa Soboleski-Joint Forum
- Ruth Grobe remarks-9-13 Health Care Forum
- Walter Glomb Sept 13 testimony
Nursing Homes Reimbursement Rates Joint Informational Forum
Medicaid Redetermination Process Joint Informational Forum
Medicaid 101 Joint Informational Forum
Informational Forum Regarding Nursing Homes
Joint Informational Forum Regarding Medicare in CT
Joint Informational Forum, ARPA Spending Plan for Home and Community Based Services
Joint Informational Forum, Medicaid 101
Joint Informational Forum re Mathematica Final Report - A Study of the COVID-19 Outbreak and Response in CT's Long-Term Care Facilities
Joint Informational Forum re FFY 21 Health and Human Services Block Grant Allocation Plans
- Agenda - Committee Meeting
- Agenda - Informational Forum
- Bulletin Notice
- FFY 2021 SSBG Allocation Plan
- FFY2021 CMHS Allocation Plan
- FFY21 SSBG Technical Correction
- List of Agency Presenters
- OFA Analysis
- Written Comments - Deb Polun, Executive Director, Connecticut Association For Community Action
- Written Comments - Kathleen Brennan, Deputy Commissioner, DSS re FFY212 SSBG Allocation Plan
- Written Comments - Michael Williams, Deputy Commissioner, DCF
- Written Comments - Miriam Delphin-Rittmon, Commissioner, DMHAS re FFY21 CMHS Allocation Plan
- Written Comments - OPM Secretary Melissa McCaw re FFY21 Health and Human Services Block Grant Allocation Plans
Appropriations, Human Services & Public Health Committees Informational Forum on Mathematica's Interim Report - A Study of the COVID-19 Outbreak and Response in Connecticut's Long-Term Care Facilities
Listening Session Regarding Potential Legislative Proposals on COVID-19 Related Public Health Issues
Joint Informational Forum re FFY21 LIHEAP, FFY21 CSBG and FFY20 CSBG CARES Act Amendment Plans
- Agenda
- Bulletin Notice
- CSBG Allocation Plan FFY 2021
- CSBG CARES SUPPLEMENTAL AMENDMENT FFY 2020
- CSBG FFY21 Amendment Language
- CT-N Web Conference Best Practices
- LIHEAP Allocation Plan FFY 2021
- OFA Summary of Governor's FFY 21 LIHEAP, CSBG Allocation Plans and FFY 20 CSBG Amendment
- Written Comments - CAFCA Executive Director Deb Polun re FFY21 CSBG Allocation Plans and FFY20 CSBG Amendment
- Written Comments - CAFCA Executive Director Deb Polun re FFY21 LIHEAP Allocation Plan
- Written Comments - Kathleen Brennan, Deputy Commissioner, DSS re FFY20 CARES Act Amendment Allocation Plan
- Written Comments - Kathleen Brennan, Deputy Commissioner, DSS re FFY21 CSBG Allocation Plan
- Written Comments - Kathleen Brennan, Deputy Commissioner, DSS re FFY21 LIHEAP Allocation Plan
- Written Comments - OPM Secretary McCaw re FFY21 CSBG + FFY20 CSBG CARES Allocation Plans
- Written Comments - OPM Secretary McCaw re FFY21 LIHEAP Allocation Plan
- Written Comments - Wendy Wanchak -CT Legal Services re FFY21 LIHEAP Alloction Plan
Public Health and Human Services Committees Joint Informational Hearing on the impact of the COVID Crisis on the Nursing Home Industry
- Agenda PHC and HSC Joint Nursing Home Informational Hearing -Revised
- Connecticut Association of Health Care Facilitiesdocx
- CTN Coverage of the Meeting
- Eva Henneberg Personal Story
- LeadingAge CT Statement to PH and HS Informational Hearing July 21
- Nursing Home Hearing - Dept. of Public Health Presentation
- Rob Baril
- Tanya Beckford
Benefits Cliff Informational Forum
- Qualitative Findings on Benefits Cliffs-Liz Fraser
- Statement- Alison Weir, Greater Hartford Legal Aid
- Statement- Marybeth Mattingly, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
- Statement- Rosa Rada, Connecticut 2Gen Coordinator
- Statement-Amanda Wiriya, Wepco Plastics
- Statement-Amy Peltier, East Hartford CONNects
- Statement-DMHAS Commissioner Miriam Delphin-Rittmon
- Statement-DSS Commissioner Deidre Gifford
- Statement-Jonathan Harris, OTG
- Statement-Liz Fraser, Connecticut Association for Human Services
- Statement-OEC Commissioner Beth Bye
Public Hearing on Hospital Settlement Agreement-December 13, 2019
- Executive Summary
- Exhibit 1 - List of Hospitals
- Exhibit 2 - Refund Claims Settlement Refund Amts Net Revenue
- Exhibit 3 - Rate Schedule
- Exhibit 4 Legislation
- Exhibit 5 - List of One-Time Pmts
- Exhibit 6 - Supplemental Pmts
- Exhibit 7 - Credits for Early Termination
- hospital agreement - drs signature (2)
- Hospital Settlement Agreement - 12-04-19 - Final
- Hospital Settlement Agreement - DSS Signature - 12-04-19
- Hospital Settlement Signature pages 120419
- LCO-Settlement Snapshot
- OFA Fiscal Table re Hospital Settlement agreement
- OFA Summary of the Fiscal Components of the Hospital Settlement Agreement
- OLR Overview of the Hospital Settlement Agreement
- OPM Fact Sheet re Legislation
- OPM Secretary McCaw's Presentation
- Signatures
- Testimony -Trinity Health Of New England
- Testimony-Attorney General William Tong
- Testimony-CHA-David Whitehead-Hartford HealthCare
- Testimony-CHA-Jennifer Jackson
- Testimony-CHA-John Murphy-Nuvance Health
- Testimony-CHA-Marna Borgstrom-Yale New Haven Health
- Testimony-CHA-Patrick Charmel-Griffin Hospital
- Testimony-CHA-Stephen Frayne
- Testimony-Day Kimball Heathcare
- Testimony-Eastern Connecticut Health Network
- Testimony-Hartford HealthCare
- Testimony-Hospital for Special Care
- Testimony-OPM Secretary Melissa McCaw
- Testimony-Stamford Health
- Testimony-Waterbury Hospital
Medicaid Innovation Forum
Electronic Visit Verification Implementation for Home and Community-Based Providers Forum
Informational forum on Connecticut's Medicaid Expenditures, Initiatives and Long-Term Services and Supports Rebalancing
- AARP CT LTSS Report Card
- Agenda
- CT21 CBIA Presentation (Short Version)
- CT21, CBIA- LTSS report (FINAL)
- DSS- HS informational hearing 2-22-16 FINAL
- Health Aff-2015-Robison-1628-36
- Medicaid Strategies for supporting people using Medicaid
- Precis of Division of Health Services initiatives - re-balancing stand alone 2-18-16
DSS Forum
April 21, 2014
Appropriations and Human Services Committees Joint Briefing on Medicaid and Medicaid Waiver Programs
Joint Forums on the Department of Children and Families
December 18, 2008
- Agenda
- Testimony - Andersen, Janice
- Testimony - Andrews, Nancy
- Testimony - Baker, Tenisha
- Testimony - Bourne, Tawana
- Testimony - Bragg, Cheri
- Testimony - Bronko, Eileen
- Testimony - Burr, Thomas
- Testimony - Castro, Kimberly
- Testimony - Cole, Molly
- Testimony - D C
- Testimony - DeAngelo, Laura
- Testimony - Dutkiewicz, Aimee
- Testimony - Edelstein, Terry
- Testimony - Ericksen, Deborah
- Testimony - Gilman, Thomas
- Testimony - Hamilton, Susan I
- Testimony - Hill, Mary Lou
- Testimony - Holden, Linda
- Testimony - Kelley, John
- Testimony - Lessard, Lisa
- Testimony - Liburdi, Richard
- Testimony - Lowell, Darcy
- Testimony - Lucian, Arlene
- Testimony - Mackniak, Michael
- Testimony - Maltz, Alesia
- Testimony - Matthews, Sheila
- Testimony - Miller, Donna
- Testimony - Nicholson, Theresa
- Testimony - Norton, Paul
- Testimony - Parmelee, Phyllis
- Testimony - Parter, Tina
- Testimony - Rapillo, Christine
- Testimony - Sabato, Patricia
- Testimony - Scarlett, Michelle
- Testimony - Schaefer, Mark
- Testimony - Sheldon, Barbara
- Testimony - Slezak, Elizabeth
- Testimony - Stevenson, Deborah
- Testimony - Talevi, Noelle
- Testimony - Tapester, Elizabeth
- Testimony - White, Ruth
- Testimony - Woodsby, Alicia
December 5, 2008
November 13, 2008
October 20, 2008
- Agenda
- Kid Committee Hearing Transcript
- Testimony - Blumenthal. Richard Attorney General-TMY
- Testimony - DCF Legislative Briefing Booklet
- Testimony - DCF Progress Report
- Testimony - DCF Table or Organization
- Testimony - Genuario, Robert Secretary, OPM
- Testimony - Hamilton, Susan DCF Commissioner
- Testimony - Milstein, Jeanne Child Advocate
Task Forces
- Complex Rehabilitation Technology and Wheelchair Repair Advisory Council
- Katie Beckett Waiver Program Working Group
- Elderly Nutrition Program Task Force
- Wheelchair Repair Task Force
- Food is Medicine Work Group
- Community Hospice Ombudsman Work Group
- Work Group Concerning Issues Affecting Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deafblind Persons
- Medicaid Rates for Home Health Care Working Group
- Task Force to Study the Statewide Response to Minors Exposed to Domestic Violence
- Acquired Brain Injury Waiver Advisory Committee
- Task Force to Study the Transfer of Medicaid Patients to Long Term Care Facilities
- Task Force on Community Based Human Services
- Medical Inefficiency Committee