Notices for Week of: MARCH 9, 2006
PROPOSED STATE RULES
By law, public notice of proposed rules must be given by publication in newspapers of record. The purpose of these notices is to give the public a chance to respond to the proposals. The public notices for administrative rules are now also available online at http://vermont-archives.org/aparules/ovnotices.htm The law requires an agency to hold a public hearing on a proposed rule, if requested to do so in writing by 25 persons or an association having at least 25 members.
To make special arrangements for individuals with disabilities or special needs please call or write the contact person listed below as soon as possible
To obtain further information concerning any scheduled hearing(s), obtain copies of proposed rule(s) or submit comments regarding proposed rule(s), please call or write the contact person listed below. You may also submit comments in writing to the Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules, State House, Montpelier, Vermont 05602 (828-2231).
Elimination of Medicaid Coverage for Prescription Drugs used to Treat Erectile or Sexual Dysfunction.
Vermont Proposed Rule: 06P006
AGENCY: Human Services
CONCISE SUMMARY: State Medicaid coverage of drugs used to treat sexual or erectile dysfunction is terminated.
TYPE OF PERSONS AFFECTED: State Medicaid beneficiaries, State Medicaid prescribers, pharmacists, Community of Vermont Elders, AARP - Vermont Chapter, Council on Aging, and the Office of Vermont Health Access.
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS: The elimination of M812.1 shall result in the State of Vermont saving an average of $26,681.00 per year.
SCHEDULED HEARINGS: April 3, 2006, 1:00 p.m., Economic Services Large Conference Room, Building A, Top Floor, Agency for Human Services complex, Waterbury, VT.
DEADLINE FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: April 10, 2006
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Bill Frasure, Office of Vermont Health Access, 312 Hurricane Lane, Suite 201, Williston, VT 05495; 802-879-5619
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Advance Directives for Health Care Rules.
Vermont Proposed Rule: 06P005
AGENCY: Human Services, Department of Health
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Bill Apao, Director of Health Surveillance, Vermont Department of Health, PO Box 70, Burlington, VT 05402-0070 802-863-7494
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- If you have general questions about the rulemaking process, please contact
- Louise Corliss by e-mail at or by phone 802-828-2863
