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[inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Good morning, and welcome to our witnesses, several of whom have traveled the considerable distances to be here today for this important hearing on paid family and medical leave. Before we move to our scheduled committee business, i want to take a moment to acknowledge the recent tragic passing of pamela moomau, a valued member staff of the staff of the joint committee on taxation for over 28 years. A reminder, again, of the considerabl...

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The question is, we are trying to restructure the way we approach Healthcare Delivery. Where does this impact on quality and cost and accessibility, and even sometimes the published outcomes that come from some of these vendors are a little tainted by their own desire, you know, they are forprofit, quite frankly. Give me a list of nonprofit vendors who are there to improve Healthcare Delivery to low cost, and maybe i will be a little less suspicious. Understood. We could certainly come back and ...

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From a moral perspective in terms of who we are as a society and what we represent, how to define community and a commonwealth when so many people that appear to be doing well are actually struggling, and so many people that clearly are struggling are also struggling in historic numbers. So this issue it has been with us for decades. I was a former supervisor here 20 plus years ago. This was the issue. It hasnt gone away. It is just more acute than ever. And the nature of the change has now been...

Concierge some of the what is the word im looking for if you have cancer, catastrophic injuries, diabetes, lgbtq health, opioid use, pain management, all of those things are triggers for us to outreach to a member. And then on july 1st of this year, we also launched an enhanced program that is a digital experience for members. It is individualized based on their health care needs. I didnt put that information on here, but thought i would offer it up. And that is designed to treat the whole membe...

Decided they have done their Due Diligence in trying to lose weight and they have decided it is time for bariatric surgery. They dont know whether those benefits exist, or if they did, if there is a particular centre of excellence that is recommended. Through provider upward optimization tools and navigation tools and through this intervention, the employer has the opportunity to influence a different way and go upstream with how the employee is actually going to interact with the healthcare sys...

Mentality. Its all on us, not the member to get the care they need, or talk to somebody about their Current Health care crisis or that of a family member. So identification for shield concierge some of the what is the word im looking for if you have cancer, catastrophic injuries, diabetes, lgbtq health, opioid use, pain management, all of those things are triggers for us to outreach to a member. And then on july 1st of this year, we also launched an enhanced program that is a digital experience ...

Services that were provided by the carriers themselves. And then over the last decade, we have seen some new trends where there were these passive disease Management Programs, those were something where maybe somebody had a couple of chronic conditions or something in the mail, or maybe by email, and frequently unfortunately these went into the garbage, but these were disease focused. And finally, in the last few years, we have seen Holistic Care through new Population Health Management Programs...

Of excellence that is recommended. Through provider upward optimization tools and navigation tools and through this intervention, the employer has the opportunity to influence a different way and go upstream with how the employee is actually going to interact with the healthcare system. The provider example might be that a referral for a special type of therapy, maybe immunotherapy that we have already about, the providers will say, who provides that type of service and to this type of spherical...