Committee directs needs assessment on SNAP/Medicaid changes and considers primary-care case management payments for FY27

Apr 18, 2026

The committee reviewed language directing the Department for Children and Families and the Department for Vermont Health Access to report on needs related to HR1 changes to SNAP and Medicare requirements by Dec. 15, 2026, with quarterly updates in 2027–28; staff also presented a proposal to establish per-member-per-month primary care case management payments in FY27.

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Committee staff presented language directing two departments to assess and report on program needs after federal changes and proposed a payment mechanism for primary-care case management.

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