Monday, September 22, 2008

Legislative Oversight Committee Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities/Substance Abuse Thursday Agenda

Joint Legislative Oversight Committee Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities/Substance Abuse-Agenda-Thursday September 25, 2008. This meeting will take place in room 643 of the legislative office building.

1. Greetings and Introductions 10:00 – 10:15
Senator Martin Nesbitt, Co-Chair
Representative Verla Insko, Co-Chair


2. Reports from LMEs 10:15 – 11:00
Daniel Hahn, Executive Director, Alamance-Caswell-Rockingham LME
David Swann, Executive Director, Crossroads Behavioral Healthcare LME


3. State Facilities 11:00 – 12:00
a. Update on State Psychiatric Hospitals
Michael Lancaster, MD, Co-Director, Division of MH/DD/SAS, DHHS

b. Suspension of Medicaid Benefits for Incarcerated Recipients and Recipients in
Institutions for Mental Diseases
William Lawrence, Jr., MD, Acting Director, Div. of Medical Assistance, DHHS


Lunch 12:00 – 1:00


4. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Services 1:00 – 1:30
Leza Wainwright, Co-Director, Division of MH/DD/SAS, DHHS


5. Public Hearing 1:30 – 3:00


Adjourn 3:00

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