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UpperMidwestTRCOct.2019LegislativeReportLastUpdated:October30,2019
TheUpperMidwestTelehealthResourceCenterprovidestelehealthtechnicalassistancetothestatesofIllinois,Indiana,MichiganandOhio.Afewnotesaboutthisreport:
1. Billsareorganizedintospecifictelehealth"topicarea".2. TheFiscalNote(FN)Outlook:Thelefthandcolumnindicatesthebill'sPre-FloorScore,andtherighthandcolumnindicatesthebill'sactualFloorScoreofthelastchamberitwasin(eitherSenateorHouse).3. Regulationsarelistedattheendinorderoftheirpublicationdate.4. Ifyouwouldliketolearnmoreaboutanypieceoflegislationorregulation,thebillnumbersandregulationtitlesareclickableandlinkouttoadditionalinformation.
AllBills
Broadband(1)
1166
33
00
33
2211
5522
1 63
3
21
52
High Medium LowNone
BroadbandCross-State Licensi…Demonstrations, …Medicaid Reimbur…Medicare Reimbur…Network AdequacyOnlinePrescribing
OtherPrivatePayer Rei…
Provider-Patient R…Regulatory, Licensi…Substance Use Dis…
0 2.5 5 7.5
4-Introduced3-PassedFirstChamber7-FailedSineDie9-Enacted
18.6% 85.0%
Title$Fy20Capital
DescriptionMakesappropriationsandreappropriationsforthefiscalyearbeginningJuly1,2019.Effectiveimmediately.
PrimarySponsorsGregHarris,LuisArroyo
BillSummary: AllocatesfundingtotheDepartmentofCommerceandEconomic Opportunityforgrantsandloanstoaidthedevelopmentand strengtheningofbroadbandinfrastructure,healthinformation technology,telemedicine,distancelearning,andpublicsafety.
TitleNurseLicensureCompact
DescriptionAmendstheNursePracticeAct.RatifiesandapprovestheNurseLicensureCompact,whichallowsfortheissuanceofmultistatelicensesthatallownursestopracticeintheirhomestateandothercompactstates.ProvidesthattheCompactdoesnotsupersedeexistingStatelaborlaws.
PrimarySponsorsLindaChapaLaVia,MikeZalewski,GrantWehrli,SaraFeigenholtz,TomDemmer
BillSummary: AdoptstheNurseLicensureCompact.
TitleNurseLicensureCompact
DescriptionAmendstheNursePracticeAct.RatifiesandapprovestheNurseLicensureCompact,whichallowsfortheissuanceofmultistatelicensesthatallownursestopracticeintheirhomestateandothercompactstates.ProvidesthattheCompactdoesnotsupersedeexistingStatelaborlaws.
PrimarySponsorsIrisMartinez
BillSummary: AdoptstheNurseLicensureCompact.
State
ILBillNumber
HB3795LastAction
Rule19BReReferredToRulesCommittee20190702
Status
InHousePosition
NonePriority
NoneFNOutlook
Cross-StateLicensing(6)
State
ILBillNumber
HB1459LastAction
AddedCoSponsorRepRandyEFrese20190329
Status
FailedsinediePosition
NonePriority
None
State
ILBillNumber
SB152LastAction
Rule39AReReferredToAssignments20190328
Status
FailedsinediePosition
NonePriority
None
TitleNurselicensurecompact.
DescriptionSpecifiesrequirementsforparticipationbythestateinamultistatenurselicensurecompact,includingprovisionsconcerning:(1)nursequalifications,practice,andparticipation;(2)acompactcommission;(3)interstatecommissionandstateboardofnursingauthorityandrulemaking;(4)acoordinatedlicensureinformationsystem;(5)oversightandenforcement;and(6)terminationorwithdrawalfromthecompact.Providesthatanadditionalfeeof$25mustbepaidatthetimeofapplicationandrenewalofalicenseifthelicenseisamultistatelicense.
PrimarySponsorsSteveDavisson,RobinShackleford,RonBacon,AndyZay,EdCharbonneau,RonGrooms,EdClere
BillSummary: AdoptstheNurseLicensureCompact.
TitleEMSpersonnellicensureinterstatecompact.
DescriptionImplementstheemergencymedicalservicespersonnellicensureinterstatecompact.
PrimarySponsorsEdCharbonneau,JimMerritt
BillSummary: AdoptstheEmergencyMedicalServicesPersonnelLicensureInterstate Compact
11.8% 70.1%
TitleHealthoccupations;nurses;nurselicensurecompact;enact.Amendssec.17201of1978PA368(MCL333.17201)&addssecs.16190,17225&17225a.
PrimarySponsorsMaryWhiteford
BillSummary: AdoptstheNurseLicensureCompact.
State
INBillNumber
HB1344LastAction
SignedByThePresidentOfTheSenate20190429
Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
State
INBillNumber
SB510LastAction
FirstReadingReferredToCommitteeOnHealthAndProviderServices20190114
Status
FailedsinediePosition
NonePriority
None
State
MIBillNumber
HB4042LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnWaysAndMeansWithSubstituteH120190606
Status
InHousePosition
NonePriority
NoneFNOutlook
11.3% 69.9%
TitleHealthoccupations;physicaltherapists;physicaltherapylicensurecompact;enact.Amendssec.17801of1978PA368(MCL333.17801)&addssecs.16188,17820a&17820b.
PrimarySponsorsDaleZorn
BillSummary: AdoptsthePhysicalTherapyLicensureCompact.
State
MIBillNumber
SB22LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnHealthPolicyAndHumanServices20190115
Status
InSenatePosition
NonePriority
NoneFNOutlook
Demonstrations,Grants&PilotProjects(3)
TitleMentalHealthActionOnCampus
DescriptionCreatestheMentalHealthEarlyActiononCampusAct.Providesforintent,legislativefindings,purposesoftheAct,anddefinitions.Providesthattoraisementalhealthawarenessoncollegecampuses,eachpubliccollegeoruniversityinthisStatemustcompletespecifiedtasks.Providesthattheboardoftrusteesofeachpubliccollegeoruniversitymustdesignateanexpertpaneltodevelopandimplementpoliciesandproceduresthat(i)advisestudents,faculty,andstaffontheproperproceduresforidentifyingandaddressingtheneedsofstudentsexhibitingsymptomsofmentalhealthconditions,(ii)promoteunderstandingoftherulesofSection504ofthefederalRehabilitationActof1973andtheAmericanswithDisabilitiesActof1990toincreaseknowledgeandunderstandingofstudentprotectionsunderthelaw,and(iii)providetrainingifappropriate.Providesthatbecausepeersupportprogramsmaybebeneficialinimprovingtheemotionalwell-beingofthestudentpopulation,eachpubliccollegeoruniversitymustdevelopandimplementapeersupportprogramutilizingstudentpeerstosupportindividualslivingwithmentalhealthconditionsoncampus;specifiesbestpracticesforthepeersupportprograms.Providesthateachpubliccollegeoruniversitymustformstrategicpartnershipswithlocalmentalhealthserviceproviderstoimproveoverallcampusmentalwellnessandaugmenton-campuscapacity;specifieswhatthepartnershipsmustinclude.RequirestheBoardofHigherEducationtodevelopaTechnicalAssistanceCenter;specifiesthedutiesoftheCenter.RequireseachpubliccollegeoruniversitytoevaluatetherequiredprogramsundertheActusingspecifiedcriteria.EffectiveJuly1,2020.Replaceseverythingaftertheenactingclause.Reinsertstheprovisionsoftheintroducedbillwiththefollowingchanges.Providesthat2yearsaftertheeffectivedateoftheAct,andonceevery5yearsthereafter,theTechnicalAssistanceCentermustproposetotheGeneralAssemblyanupdatedratioofclinical,non-studentstaffmemberstostudentsbasedonactualratiosinthisStateandanynewinformationrelatedtoappropriatebenchmarksforclinician-to-studentratios.Providesthattheupdatedbenchmarkmustrepresentaratioofnolessthanoneclinical,non-studentstaffmemberto1,250students.Removesaprovisionprovidingthat5yearsaftertheeffectivedateoftheAct,eachpubliccollegeoruniversitymustmaintainaratioofoneclinical,non-studentstaffmemberto1,000students.Providesthatthemonitoringmeasuresoflocalpartnershipprogramsmustincludetheratioofclinical,non-studentstafftostudentpopulationandthenumberoflinkageagreementsandcontractsinplacebasedonstudentpopulation(ratherthanonly...(clickbilllinktoseemore).
PrimarySponsorsIrisMartinez,MelindaBush,PatMcGuire,JulieMorrison,CamilleLilly,JonathanCarroll,DebConroy,MonicaBristow,ChrisWelch
BillSummary: Requiresallpubliccollegesanduniversitiestocreatestrategic partnershipswithlocalmentalhealthserviceprovidersandmaintaina ratioofoneclinical,non-studentstaffmemberper1,250students.The clinical,non-studentstaffmembermaybecontractedthroughtelehealth therapyservices.Thepubliccollegesanduniversitiesmustalsomonitor theeffectivenessandqualityofsuchservices.
State
ILBillNumber
HB2152LastAction
PublicAct101025120190809Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
Title$Fy20Capital
DescriptionMakesappropriationsandreappropriationsforthefiscalyearbeginningJuly1,2019.Effectiveimmediately.
PrimarySponsorsJohnCullerton
BillSummary: AppropriatesfundstotheDepartmentofCommerceandEconomic Opportunityforgrantsandloansforthedevelopmentandexpansionof existingbroadbandnetworkinfrastructure,healthinformation technology,telehealth,andotherbroadbandrelatedindustries.
33.7% 75.8%
TitleAppropriations;zerobudget;departmentofhealthandhumanservices;provideforfiscalyear2019-2020.Createsappropriationact.
PrimarySponsorsMaryWhiteford
BillSummary: RequirestheDepartmentofHealthtocreateandparticipateina workgrouptodetermineequitableandadequatereimbursement methodologyforMedicaidinpatientpsychiatrichospitalcare.Thiswould includerecommendationsforseparateadditionalreimbursementfor telehealthservices,includingpreadmissionscreeningoninpatientunits, assessmentsbyanonphysicianprovider,andongoingpsychiatriccare, amongotherthings.
State
ILBillNumber
SB2154LastAction
ReferredToAssignments20190227Status
FailedsinediePosition
NonePriority
None
State
MIBillNumber
HB4235LastAction
ReassignedToCommitteeOnAppropriations20190829
Status
InSenatePosition
NonePriority
NoneFNOutlook
MedicaidReimbursement(3)
TitleInsCode/PublicAid-Telehealth
DescriptionAmendstheIllinoisInsuranceCode.Inprovisionsconcerningcoveragefortelehealthservices,providesthatcertainhealthbenefitpoliciesorplansmaynotexcludefromcoverageamedicallynecessaryhealthcareserviceorproceduredeliveredbycertainproviderssolelybecausethehealthcareserviceorprocedureisprovidedthroughtelehealth(ratherthanrequiringcertainpoliciestomeetspecifiedcriteriaiftheyprovidecoveragefortelehealthservices).Providestherequirementsofcoveragefortelehealthservices.Providesthatanindividualorgrouppolicyofaccidentorhealthinsurancethatprovidescoveragefortelehealthservicesdeliveredbycontractedlicenseddietitiannutritionistsandcontractedcertifieddiabeteseducatorsmustalsoprovidecoverageforin-homeservicesforseniordiabetespatients(ratherthanrequiringanindividualorgrouppolicyofaccidentorhealthinsurancethatprovidescoveragefortelehealthservicestoprovidecoverageforlicenseddietitiannutritionistsandcertifieddiabeteseducatorswhocounselseniordiabetespatientsinthepatients'homes).AmendstheIllinoisPublicAidCode.Providespayment,reimbursement,andservicerequirementsfortelehealthservicesprovidedundertheState'sfee-for-serviceormanagedcaremedicalassistanceprograms.Providesthat"telehealth"includestelepsychiatry.ProvidesthattheDepartmentofHealthcareandFamilyServicesshallimplementthenewprovisions60daysaftertheeffectivedateoftheamendatoryAct.RepealsaprovisionrequiringtheDepartmenttoreimbursepsychiatristsandfederallyqualifiedhealthcentersformentalhealthservicesprovidedbypsychiatriststomedicalassistancerecipientsthroughtelepsychiatry.Makesotherchanges.
PrimarySponsorsDaveSyverson,JacquiCollins,TerryLink,JenniferBertino-Tarrant,AndyManar
BillSummary: Restrictssomehealthcarepoliciesfromexcludingcoverageofa medicallynecessaryhealthcareserviceorproceduresolelybecausethe healthcareserviceorprocedureisprovidedthroughtelehealth. Requiresahealthplanthatcoverstelehealthservicesdeliveredby contracteddietitiannutritionistsandcertifieddiabeteseducatorsmust alsoprovidecoverageforin-homeservicesforseniordiabetespatients. Providespayment,reimbursement,andservicerequirementsfor telehealthservicesprovidedunderthestateMedicaidfee-for-serviceor managedcareprograms.Requiresthedefinitionoftelehealthtoinclude telepsychiatry.
State
ILBillNumber
SB27LastAction
AddedAsCoSponsorSenStevenMLandek20190404
Status
FailedsinediePosition
NonePriority
None
TitlePrescribingPsychologist
DescriptionAmendstheHospitalLicensingAct.Permitshospitalsthatadmitpatientsfortreatmentofmentalillnesstograntmedicalstaffprivilegestolicensedprescribingpsychologists.AmendstheClinicalPsychologistLicensingAct.Requiresapsychologistapplyingforaprescribingpsychologistlicensetohavecompleted30psychologydoctoralgraduatecredithoursand31credithoursinaMasterofSciencedegreeprogram.ProvidesthatclinicalrotationtrainingrequirementsforprescribingpsychologistsshallbecompletedundertheadministrativesupervisionofaDirectororotherfacultymemberofaregionallyapprovedUniversitythatprovidestrainingforthemaster'sdegreeinclinicalpsychopharmacology.Requirestheclinicalrotationtrainingtobehousedinahealthcaresettingandtomeetcertainacademicstandards.Providesthatallprescriptionswrittenbyaprescribingpsychologistmustcontaintheprescribingpsychologist'snameandsignature.Providesthatphysiciansmayprovidecollaborationandconsultationwithprescribingpsychologistsviatelehealth.Permitspersonswhohave5yearsofexperienceasaprescribingpsychologistinanotherstateoratafederalmedicalfacilitytoapplyforanIllinoisprescribingpsychologistlicensebyendorsement.MakeschangestotheClinicalPsychologistsLicensingandDisciplinaryBoard.AmendstheTelehealthAct.Expandsthedefinitionof"healthcareprofessional"toincludeprescribingpsychologists.AmendstheIllinoisPublicAidCode.RequirestheDepartmentofHealthcareandFamilyServicestoreimburseprescribingpsychologistsforbehavioralhealthservicesprovidedviatelehealth.RequirestheDepartmentto,byrule,establishratestobepaidforspecifiedservicesprovidedbyclinicalpsychologistsandprescribingpsychologists.Effectiveimmediately.Replaceseverythingaftertheenactingclause.AmendstheClinicalPsychologistLicensingAct.Requiresapsychologistapplyingforaprescribingpsychologistlicensetohavecompletedafull-timeresidency(ratherthanapracticum)of14months'supervisedclinicaltraining(removingarequirementofatleast36credithours).Addsmedicalcenters,healthcarefacilitieslocatedatfederalandStateprisons,patient-centeredmedicalhomesorfamily-centeredmedicalhomes,women'smedicalhealthcenters,andFederallyQualifiedHealthCentersaspossibleinstructionalsettingsfortheresidency.Addsspecifiedclinicaltrainingstandardstotheresidencyrequirements.Inprovisionsregardingdelegationofprescriptiveauthority,providesthatallprescriptionswrittenbyaprescribingpsychologistmustcontaintheprescribingpsychologist'snameandsignature.AmendstheTelehealthAct.Expandsthedefinitionof"healthcareprofessional"toi...(clickbilllinktoseemore).
PrimarySponsorsMikeHastings,DonHarmon,DaveSyverson,NeilAnderson,TomDemmer,SaraFeigenholtz
BillSummary: Permitsthecollaborationandconsultationofacollaboratingphysician withaprescribingpsychologistviatelehealth.AmendstheTelehealthAct toincludeprescribingpsychologistsinthedefinitionofhealthcare professional.RequirestheDepartmentofHealthcareandFamily Servicestoreimburseprescribingpsychologistsformentalhealth servicesdeliveredviatelehealth.
State
ILBillNumber
SB1135LastAction
PublicAct101008420190719Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
TitleAppropriations;healthandhumanservices;departmentofhealthandhumanservices;provideforfiscalyear2019-2020.Createsappropriationact.
PrimarySponsorsPeterMacGregor
BillSummary: AllocatesfundstoChildren'sSpecialHealthCareServicesforthe continueddevelopmentandexpansionoftelemedicinecapacity. Additionally,thedepartmentofmedicalservicesshallcontinueto expandutilizationoftelemedicineandtelepsychiatryasstrategiesto increaseaccesstoservicesforMedicaidrecipientsinmedically underservedareas.
State
MIBillNumber
SB139LastAction
PostponedForTheDay20191002Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
OnlinePrescribing(3)
TitleHealthmatters.
DescriptionEstablishesdistributionparametersforcertainmoneyappropriatedtothefirststepsprogram.PermitstheofficeofthesecretaryoffamilyandsocialservicestoapplyforastateplanamendmentrequiringMedicaidreimbursementforrehabilitationoptionservicesinaschoolsetting.Requiresimplementationwithinoneyearofapproval.Amendsthedefinitionof"employee"toremoveexclusionofemployeeswhoarecoveredbyanemployeeassistanceprogram.Specifiesthatalltherequirementsfortheemployeeassistanceprogrammustbemettobecompliant.Requirestheexecutiveboardofthestatedepartmentofhealthtoamendrulestoreflectcurrentprivatepublicationsusedinhospitallicensurerules.Requiresahomehealthagencytorandomlytest:(1) atleast50%ofcertainhomehealthagency'semployees;and(2)employeessuspectedofillegaluseofacontrolledsubstance.(Currentlawdoesnotrequiretestingofbothgroupsofemployees.)Allowstheboardofpharmacytoapprovearemoteormobilelocationforanonresidentpharmacythatisregisteredwiththeboard.Allowsapharmacythatholdsaretailpermittoofferdrugsanddevicestoalongtermcarefacility,ahealthfacility,andahousingwithservicesestablishment.Requiresapharmacytotransfer,upontherequestofapatient,certainprescriptionsforthepatientthatthepharmacyhasreceivedbutnotfilledtoanotherpharmacy.Providesthat,beginningJanuary1,2020,apharmacymaynotdispenseinjectableepinephrineorglucagonthathasanexpirationdateoflessthan12monthsfromthedatethatthepharmacydispensestheinjectableepinephrineorglucagontoapersonunlessthepersonconsentstotheexpirationdatebeinglessthan12months.Providesthatanautomateddispensingsystemthatmeetscertainrequirementsmaybeoperatedinalocationotherthanthrougharegisteredremotedispensingfacility.Allowsaqualifyingpharmacistwhoisabsenttohaveadesigneeinthepharmacist'splaceataremotedispensingfacility.Allowstheboardofpharmacytoestablishcontinuingeducationrulesforpharmacytechnicianswhoareataremotedispensingfacilitythatisnotstaffedbyapharmacist.Providesthatauditorycommunicationmustbeavailable,asneeded,withtheremotedispensingfacilityandthequalifyingpharmacist.Requirestheboardtoadoptemergencyrulesconcerningautomateddispensingsystems.Providesthattheterm"wholesaledistribution",forpurposesofthewholesalelegenddrugdistributorlaws,doesnotincludethesaleortransferofadrugbyacharitableorganizationto:(1)anonprofitaffiliateoftheorganization;or(2)anonprofitentitythatisnotaffiliatedwiththeorganization;totheextentpermittedbylaw.Providesthataprogramtoaccep...(clickbilllinktoseemore).
PrimarySponsorsSharonNegele,DennyZent,RitaFleming,RonGrooms,VanetaBecker,SteveDavisson
BillSummary: RequiresthattheIndianaBoardofPharmacyestablisharegistration procedureforautomateddispensingsystemsthatincludesinformation regardingtelepharmacycommunication,electronicrecordkeeping,and electronicverificationsystemsamongotherinformation.
State
INBillNumber
HB1246LastAction
SignedByTheGovernor20190505Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
TitleINSPECTprogram.
DescriptionMovesexistinglanguageconcerningthecentralrepositoryforcontrolledsubstancesdatafromTitle35toTitle25andmakesconformingchanges.SpecifiesthatapractitionermayobtaininformationaboutapatientdirectlythroughtheIndianascheduledprescriptionelectroniccollectionandtrackingprogramdatabase(INSPECTdatabase)orthroughthepatient'sintegratedhealthrecord.DecreasestheinstancesinwhichaClassAmisdemeanorisaviolationtowhenapractitionerdisclosesconfidentialinformationwithoutauthorization.(CurrentlawprovidesforaClassAmisdemeanorforanyviolationofthechapter.)ProvidesforinstancesinwhichapractitionerisnotrequiredtoobtaininformationfromtheINSPECTdatabase.
PrimarySponsorsBradBarrett,RitaFleming,SteveDavisson,ErinHouchin,EdCharbonneau,DennyZent
BillSummary: Requiresaprescriberissuingaprescriptionforacontrolledsubstance, includingthroughtheuseoftelemedicine,toinformtheINSPECT programoftheprescriptionorfacedisciplinaryaction.
TitleTelemedicineandmedicaldevices.
DescriptionRemovestherestrictionontheprescribingofophthalmicdevicesthroughtelemedicineandsetsconditionsonwhenaprovidermay,throughtelemedicine,prescribemedicaldevices.ProhibitstheIndianaoptometryboardfromsettingstandardsforthepracticeofoculartelemedicineoroculartelehealththataremorerestrictivethanthestandardsestablishedforinpersonpractice.
PrimarySponsorsEdCharbonneau,AaronFreeman
BillSummary: Requirestelemedicinetechnologyusedintheprescriptionofamedical devicetobesufficienttoallowtheprovidertomakeaninformed diagnosisandtreatmentplan.RestrictstheBoardofOphthalmology fromestablishingstandardsconcerningoculartelemedicineorocular telehealththataremorerestrictivethanthestandardssetinIndianalaw orbyadministrativerule.
State
INBillNumber
HB1294LastAction
PublicLaw5120190418Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
State
INBillNumber
SB242LastAction
SenatorFreemanAddedAsSecondAuthor20190214
Status
FailedsinediePosition
NonePriority
None
Other(3)
TitleMentalHealthActionOnCampus
DescriptionCreatestheMentalHealthEarlyActiononCampusAct.Providesforintent,legislativefindings,purposesoftheAct,anddefinitions.Providesthattoraisementalhealthawarenessoncollegecampuses,eachpubliccollegeoruniversityinthisStatemustcompletespecifiedtasks.Providesthattheboardoftrusteesofeachpubliccollegeoruniversitymustdesignateanexpertpaneltodevelopandimplementpoliciesandproceduresthat(i)advisestudents,faculty,andstaffontheproperproceduresforidentifyingandaddressingtheneedsofstudentsexhibitingsymptomsofmentalhealthconditions,(ii)promoteunderstandingoftherulesofSection504ofthefederalRehabilitationActof1973andtheAmericanswithDisabilitiesActof1990toincreaseknowledgeandunderstandingofstudentprotectionsunderthelaw,and(iii)providetrainingifappropriate.Providesthatbecausepeersupportprogramsmaybebeneficialinimprovingtheemotionalwell-beingofthestudentpopulation,eachpubliccollegeoruniversitymustdevelopandimplementapeersupportprogramutilizingstudentpeerstosupportindividualslivingwithmentalhealthconditionsoncampus;specifiesbestpracticesforthepeersupportprograms.Providesthateachpubliccollegeoruniversitymustformstrategicpartnershipswithlocalmentalhealthserviceproviderstoimproveoverallcampusmentalwellnessandaugmenton-campuscapacity;specifieswhatthepartnershipsmustinclude.RequirestheBoardofHigherEducationtodevelopaTechnicalAssistanceCenter;specifiesthedutiesoftheCenter.RequireseachpubliccollegeoruniversitytoevaluatetherequiredprogramsundertheActusingspecifiedcriteria.EffectiveJuly1,2020.Replaceseverythingaftertheenactingclause.Reinsertstheprovisionsoftheintroducedbillwiththefollowingchanges.Providesthat2yearsaftertheeffectivedateoftheAct,andonceevery5yearsthereafter,theTechnicalAssistanceCentermustproposetotheGeneralAssemblyanupdatedratioofclinical,non-studentstaffmemberstostudentsbasedonactualratiosinthisStateandanynewinformationrelatedtoappropriatebenchmarksforclinician-to-studentratios.Providesthattheupdatedbenchmarkmustrepresentaratioofnolessthanoneclinical,non-studentstaffmemberto1,250students.Removesaprovisionprovidingthat5yearsaftertheeffectivedateoftheAct,eachpubliccollegeoruniversitymustmaintainaratioofoneclinical,non-studentstaffmemberto1,000students.Providesthatthemonitoringmeasuresoflocalpartnershipprogramsmustincludetheratioofclinical,non-studentstafftostudentpopulationandthenumberoflinkageagreementsandcontractsinplacebasedonstudentpopulation(ratherthanonly...(clickbilllinktoseemore).
PrimarySponsorsIrisMartinez,MelindaBush,PatMcGuire,JulieMorrison,CamilleLilly,JonathanCarroll,DebConroy,MonicaBristow,ChrisWelch
BillSummary: Requiresallpubliccollegesanduniversitiestocreatestrategic partnershipswithlocalmentalhealthserviceprovidersandmaintaina ratioofoneclinical,non-studentstaffmemberper1,250students.The clinical,non-studentstaffmembermaybecontractedthroughtelehealth therapyservices.Thepubliccollegesanduniversitiesmustalsomonitor theeffectivenessandqualityofsuchservices.
State
ILBillNumber
HB2152LastAction
PublicAct101025120190809Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
65.0% 88.0%
TitleMentalHlthModernizationAct
DescriptionCreatestheMentalHealthModernizationandAccessImprovementAct.RequirestheDepartmentofHealthcareandFamilyServicestoapplyforaMedicaidwaiverorStatePlanamendment,orboth,within6monthsaftertheeffectivedateoftheActtodevelopandimplementaregulatoryframeworkthatallows,incentivizes,andfosterspaymentreformmodelsforallMedicaidcommunitymentalhealthservicesprovidedbycommunitymentalhealthcentersorbehavioralhealthclinics.Requirestheregulatoryframeworkto:(i)allowforandincentivizeserviceinnovationthatisaimedatproducingthebesthealthoutcomesforMedicaidenrolleeswithmentalhealthconditions;(ii)rewardhigh-qualitycarethroughannualincentivepaymentstocommunitymentalhealthcentersandbehavioralhealthclinics;(iii)requirecommunitymentalhealthcentersandbehavioralhealthclinicstoreportonspecifiedqualityandoutcomesmetrics;andothermatters.ProvidesthatalldocumentationandreportingrequirementsundertheregulatoryframeworkmustcomplywiththefederalMentalHealthParityandAddictionEquityActof2008andtheStatementalhealthparityrequirementsundertheIllinoisInsuranceCode.Containsprovisionsconcerningqualityandoutcomesmetricsreporting;datasharing;theestablishmentofaStakeholderQualityandOutcomesMetricsDevelopmentWorkingGroup;statewidein-persontrainingstoensureproviderreadinessfortheregulatoryframework;qualityandpatientsafetyprotections;implementationtimeline;certificationofcommunitymentalhealthcentersthatoptintotheregulatoryframework;andothermatters.ProvidesthattheActshallbeimplementeduponfederalapprovalandonlytotheextentthatfederalfinancialparticipationisavailable.Effectiveimmediately.
PrimarySponsorsJenGong-Gershowitz,DebConroy,MichelleMussman,LisaHernandez,SaraFeigenholtz
BillSummary: RequirestheDepartmentofHealthcareandFamilyServicestoapplyfor aMedicaidwaiverorStatePlanamendment,orboth,within6months aftertheeffectivedateoftheActtodevelopandimplementaregulatory frameworkforallMedicaidcommunitymentalhealthservicesprovided bycommunitymentalhealthcentersorbehavioralhealthclinics. RequirestheDepartmenttomaximizetheusetelehealthand telepsychiatry.
8.5% 73.7%
TitleMentalhealth;other;MichiganCAREShotline;create.Amends1974PA258(MCL330.1001-330.2106)byaddingsec.165.
PrimarySponsorsMaryWhiteford
BillSummary: RequirestheDepartmentofHealthtocreateamentalhealthtelephone referralsystemtoconnectindividualsexperiencingamentalhealthcrisis toalocalmentalhealthproviderviatelecommunications.Thehotline mustincludetheabilitytoconnectindividualswhoneedsubstanceuse disordertreatmentandrehabilitationservicestoanappropriate providerandconnecttosuicidepreventionresourceswhennecessary.
State
ILBillNumber
HB2486LastAction
AddedCoSponsorRepLindseyLapointe20190807
Status
InHousePosition
NonePriority
NoneFNOutlook
State
MIBillNumber
HB4051LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOfTheWholeWithSubstituteS120190917
Status
InSenatePosition
NonePriority
NoneFNOutlook
PrivatePayerReimbursement(2)
TitleInsCode/PublicAid-Telehealth
DescriptionAmendstheIllinoisInsuranceCode.Inprovisionsconcerningcoveragefortelehealthservices,providesthatcertainhealthbenefitpoliciesorplansmaynotexcludefromcoverageamedicallynecessaryhealthcareserviceorproceduredeliveredbycertainproviderssolelybecausethehealthcareserviceorprocedureisprovidedthroughtelehealth(ratherthanrequiringcertainpoliciestomeetspecifiedcriteriaiftheyprovidecoveragefortelehealthservices).Providestherequirementsofcoveragefortelehealthservices.Providesthatanindividualorgrouppolicyofaccidentorhealthinsurancethatprovidescoveragefortelehealthservicesdeliveredbycontractedlicenseddietitiannutritionistsandcontractedcertifieddiabeteseducatorsmustalsoprovidecoverageforin-homeservicesforseniordiabetespatients(ratherthanrequiringanindividualorgrouppolicyofaccidentorhealthinsurancethatprovidescoveragefortelehealthservicestoprovidecoverageforlicenseddietitiannutritionistsandcertifieddiabeteseducatorswhocounselseniordiabetespatientsinthepatients'homes).AmendstheIllinoisPublicAidCode.Providespayment,reimbursement,andservicerequirementsfortelehealthservicesprovidedundertheState'sfee-for-serviceormanagedcaremedicalassistanceprograms.Providesthat"telehealth"includestelepsychiatry.ProvidesthattheDepartmentofHealthcareandFamilyServicesshallimplementthenewprovisions60daysaftertheeffectivedateoftheamendatoryAct.RepealsaprovisionrequiringtheDepartmenttoreimbursepsychiatristsandfederallyqualifiedhealthcentersformentalhealthservicesprovidedbypsychiatriststomedicalassistancerecipientsthroughtelepsychiatry.Makesotherchanges.
PrimarySponsorsDaveSyverson,JacquiCollins,TerryLink,JenniferBertino-Tarrant,AndyManar
BillSummary: Restrictssomehealthcarepoliciesfromexcludingcoverageofa medicallynecessaryhealthcareserviceorproceduresolelybecausethe healthcareserviceorprocedureisprovidedthroughtelehealth. Requiresahealthplanthatcoverstelehealthservicesdeliveredby contracteddietitiannutritionistsandcertifieddiabeteseducatorsmust alsoprovidecoverageforin-homeservicesforseniordiabetespatients. Providespayment,reimbursement,andservicerequirementsfor telehealthservicesprovidedunderthestateMedicaidfee-for-serviceor managedcareprograms.Requiresthedefinitionoftelehealthtoinclude telepsychiatry.
State
ILBillNumber
SB27LastAction
AddedAsCoSponsorSenStevenMLandek20190404
Status
FailedsinediePosition
NonePriority
None
TitleCreatesFY2020-2021operatingbudget
DescriptionToamendsections9.54,101.38,102.02,102.021,103.41,103.416,107.036,109.572,111.15,111.28,113.55,113.56,115.56,117.11,117.13,117.14,120.04,120.06,120.08,120.18,120.28,120.33,120.34,120.35,120.52,120.521,120.53,121.083,121.22,121.37,121.93,122.075,122.121,122.171,122.175,122.85,122.86,123.21,124.132,124.82,124.824,125.01,125.14,125.18,125.25,125.66,125.661,126.48,128.021,131.02,131.35,131.44,141.04,141.16,147.591,149.11,149.43,153.02,166.01,169.06,173.04,173.27,173.38,173.391,174.02,177.02,183.18,183.33,307.622,311.42,317.32,317.321,319.302,319.63,321.24,323.131,323.151,323.155,341.34,349.01,349.03,349.07,351.021,503.56,505.37,505.371,701.10,711.131,715.014,718.01,718.80,718.83,718.85,718.90,753.21,755.16,905.31,929.04,939.02,939.04,940.01,940.02,940.06,956.01,956.031,956.051,956.20,991.02,1321.73,1346.04,1347.08,1349.43,1501.31,1501.32,1501.33,1501.34,1501.35,1505.09,1509.28,1509.31,1509.36,1509.50,1521.01,1521.03,1521.04,1521.06,1521.062,1521.063,1521.16,1521.99,1522.10,1522.101,1522.11,1522.12,1522.13,1522.14,1522.15,1522.19,1522.20,1522.21,1533.10,1533.11,1533.111,1533.112,1533.32,1533.321,1561.011,1711.52,1711.53,1724.05,1726.11,1739.05,1751.77,1901.123,1901.26,1907.143,1907.24,2151.23,2151.233,2151.234,2151.235,2151.236,2151.353,2151.3516,2151.3532,2151.421,2151.424,2151.86,2151.87,2301.32,2303.201,2305.231,2305.41,2317.54,2925.01,2927.02,2927.022,2929.13,2929.15,2929.34,2941.51,2950.08,3105.011,3107.14,3109.061,3119.023,3119.05,3119.23,3119.27,3119.29,3119.30,3119.302,3119.31,3119.32,3125.25,3301.07,3301.0710,3301.0711,3301.0712,3301.0714,3301.52,3301.53,3301.68,3302.01,3302.03,3302.061,3302.18,3310.02,3310.03,3310.032,3310.035,3310.08,3310.16,3311.78,3311.79,3312.01,3313.411,3313.5315,3313.603,3313.608,3313.61,3313.611,3313.612,3313.618,3313.6110,3313.813,3313.843,3313.978,3314.016,3314.017,3314.02,3314.03,3314.06,3314.08,3314.18,3314.19,3314.21,3314.35,3314.351,3317.016,3317.02,3317.022,3317.023,3317.028,3317.03,3317.06,3317.13,3317.141,3317.16,3317.25,3317.40,3318.036,3318.05,3318.051,3318.06,3318.061,3318.062,3318.063,3318.36,3318.361,3319.26,3319.272,3319.283,3321.191,3326.031,3326.11,3326.13,3326.31,3326.32,3326.33,3326.34,3326.36,3326.37,3326.41,3327.10,3328.24,3333.26,3333.59,3333.61,3333.62,3333.65,3333.66,3345.48,3345.57,3353.07,3358.02,3358.06,3501.01,3501.05,3501.12,3501.22,3513.01,3513.12,3517.01,3517.10,3517.102,3517.1012,3517.11,3517.13,3517.153,3517.23,3517.99,3517.992,3701.044,3701.139,3701.144,3701.24,3701.262,3701.351,3701...(clickbilllinktoseemore).
PrimarySponsorsScottOelslager
BillSummary: Requiresahealthbenefitplantoprovidecoveragefortelemedicine servicesonthesamebasisandtothesameextentthattheplan providescoveragefortheprovisionofin-personhealthcareservices.
State
OHBillNumber
HB166LastAction
Effective71819OperatingAppropriationsAndTaxLevyGenerallyEffectiveJuly182019OtherProvisionsGenerallyEffectiveOctober172019SomeProvisionsSubjectToSpecialEffectiveDates20190718
Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
10.9% 74.4%
TitleHealthoccupations;healthprofessionals;definitionofbonafideprescriber-patientrelationship;revise.Amendssec.7104of1978PA368(MCL333.7104).TIEBARWITH:HB4225'19
PrimarySponsorsMicheleHoitenga
BillSummary: Definesa'bonafideprescriber-patientrelationship'whichrequiresa relevantmedicalevaluationwhichmaybeconductedthroughtelehealth, inadditiontootherrequirements.
Provider-PatientRelationship(1)
State
MIBillNumber
HB4224LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnHealthPolicyAndHumanServices20190416
Status
InSenatePosition
NonePriority
NoneFNOutlook
Regulatory,Licensing&AdvisoryBoards(5)
TitleIdph-HemorrhageTraining
DescriptionAmendstheDepartmentofPublicHealthPowersandDutiesLawoftheCivilAdministrativeCodeofIllinois.ProvidesthattheDepartmentofPublicHealthshallensurethatallhospitalsrequirespecifiedemployeestocompleteeducationaltrainingonthemanagementofseverematernalhypertensionandpostpartumhemorrhage.ProvidesthathospitalsmustdemonstratecompletionofthetrainingofnewhireswithacoursecertificatefromtheDepartment.ProvidesthattheDepartmentshallensurethatallhospitalsconductcontinuingeducationyearlyforspecifiedemployees.Providesthatthecontinuingeducationshallincludeyearlysimulationsordrillsregardingmanagementofseverematernalhypertensionandobstetrichemorrhageforallemployeesthatcareforpregnantorpostpartumwomen.Providesthathospitalsmustdemonstratecompliancewiththeeducationandtrainingrequirements.Defines"hospital".Effectiveimmediately.ProvidesthattheDepartmentofPublicHealthshallensurethatallhospitalsrequireallcurrentandnewobstetricalstaff,emergencydepartmentstaff,andanyotherstaff,includingresidentsandfellowsintraining,whoprovidecareforpregnantorpostpartumwomentoreceiveimplicitbiastrainingandeducationinculturalcompetencyininteractionsbetweenpatientsandproviders.ProvidesthattheDepartmentshallprovidesupportfortheIllinoisPerinatalQualityCollaborativetodevelopaninitiativetoimprovebirthequityandreduceperipartumracialandethnicdisparities,modeledusingtheAllianceforInnovationonMaternalHealthandtheCaliforniaMaternalQualityCollaborative'spilotworkonimprovingbirthequity.ProvidesthattheDepartmentshallsupporttheinitiationofastatewideperinatalqualityimprovementinitiativeincollaborationwithIllinoisbirthinghospitalstoimplementstrategiestoreduceperipartumracialandethnicdisparitiesandtoaddressimplicitbiasinthehealthcaresystem.ProvidesthattheDepartmentshallensurethatallhospitalsdevelopprotocolsfortimelyidentificationofallpregnantandpostpartumwomenintheemergencydepartmentandforappropriateandtimelyconsultationofanobstetricprovidertoprovideinputonmanagementandfollowup.Replaceseverythingaftertheenactingclause.AmendstheDepartmentofPublicHealthPowersandDutiesLawoftheCivilAdministrativeCodeofIllinois.ProvidesthattheDepartmentofPublicHealthshallensurethatallbirthingfacilitiesconductcontinuingeducationyearlyforprovidersandstaffofobstetricmedicineandoftheemergencydepartmentandotherstaffthatmaycareforpregnantorpostpartumwomen.Requiresthecontinuingeducationtoincludeyearlyeducationalmodulesregardingmanagementofseverematernalhypertens...(clickbilllinktoseemore).
PrimarySponsorsJacquiCollins,ElgieSims,CelinaVillanueva,MaryFlowers,RitaMayfield,LaToyaGreenwood,AnneStava-Murray
BillSummary: Requiresallbirthingfacilitiestoconductcontinuingeducationyearlyfor providersandstaffofobstetricmedicine,whichshallincludemodules regardingmanagementofseverematernalhypertensionandobstetric hemorrhageforunitesthatcareforpregnantorpostpartumwomen. TheDepartmentofPublicHealthshall,inconsultationwiththeMaternal MortalityReviewCommittee,makeavailablebestpracticesfortimely identificationofallpregnantandpostpartumwomenintheemergency roomandforappropriateandtimelyconsultationofanobstetric provider.Thisconsultationmaybeconductedusingtelemedicine.
State
ILBillNumber
HB2895LastAction
PublicAct101039020190816Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
TitleDentalService
DescriptionAmendstheIllinoisDentalPracticeAct.Defines"teledentistry".Makeschangesconcerningtherequirementsthatmustbemetbyadentalassistantbeforethedentalassistantmayreplace,carve,andfinishamalgamrestorations,place,pack,andfinishcompositerestorations,andplaceinterimrestorations.Inprovisionsconcerningthequalificationsforapermittoadministeranesthesiaandsedation,requirestheDepartmenttoensurethatthedentisthascompletedandmaintainscertificationinadvancedcardiaclifesupportorpediatricadvancedlifesupport.Inprovisionsconcerningdeathorincapacitationofadentist,providesthatspecifiedpersonnelmaycontractwithanotherdentistordentiststocontinuetheoperationsofthedeceasedorincapacitateddentist'spracticeforaperiodofoneyear(ratherthannomorethanoneyear)fromthetimeofdeathorincapacitationorthedentistoruntilthepracticeissold,whicheveroccursfirst.Providesthatifthepracticeisnotsoldwithintheinitialone-yearperiod,thecontractmaybeextendedforadditional12-monthperiodsbytheDepartment,buttheextensionshallnotexceed3additional12-monthperiods.Setsforthspecifiedrequirementsforextension.ChangesrepealandoperativedatesforvariousprovisionsoftheAct.Makesotherchanges.Effectiveimmediately.
PrimarySponsorsNeilAnderson,MichaelMcAuliffe,TonyMcCombie
BillSummary: Providesadefinitionfor"teledentistry,"whichincludesboth synchronousandasynchronouscommunications.
State
ILBillNumber
SB167LastAction
PublicAct101016220190726Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
TitlePrescribingPsychologist
DescriptionAmendstheHospitalLicensingAct.Permitshospitalsthatadmitpatientsfortreatmentofmentalillnesstograntmedicalstaffprivilegestolicensedprescribingpsychologists.AmendstheClinicalPsychologistLicensingAct.Requiresapsychologistapplyingforaprescribingpsychologistlicensetohavecompleted30psychologydoctoralgraduatecredithoursand31credithoursinaMasterofSciencedegreeprogram.ProvidesthatclinicalrotationtrainingrequirementsforprescribingpsychologistsshallbecompletedundertheadministrativesupervisionofaDirectororotherfacultymemberofaregionallyapprovedUniversitythatprovidestrainingforthemaster'sdegreeinclinicalpsychopharmacology.Requirestheclinicalrotationtrainingtobehousedinahealthcaresettingandtomeetcertainacademicstandards.Providesthatallprescriptionswrittenbyaprescribingpsychologistmustcontaintheprescribingpsychologist'snameandsignature.Providesthatphysiciansmayprovidecollaborationandconsultationwithprescribingpsychologistsviatelehealth.Permitspersonswhohave5yearsofexperienceasaprescribingpsychologistinanotherstateoratafederalmedicalfacilitytoapplyforanIllinoisprescribingpsychologistlicensebyendorsement.MakeschangestotheClinicalPsychologistsLicensingandDisciplinaryBoard.AmendstheTelehealthAct.Expandsthedefinitionof"healthcareprofessional"toincludeprescribingpsychologists.AmendstheIllinoisPublicAidCode.RequirestheDepartmentofHealthcareandFamilyServicestoreimburseprescribingpsychologistsforbehavioralhealthservicesprovidedviatelehealth.RequirestheDepartmentto,byrule,establishratestobepaidforspecifiedservicesprovidedbyclinicalpsychologistsandprescribingpsychologists.Effectiveimmediately.Replaceseverythingaftertheenactingclause.AmendstheClinicalPsychologistLicensingAct.Requiresapsychologistapplyingforaprescribingpsychologistlicensetohavecompletedafull-timeresidency(ratherthanapracticum)of14months'supervisedclinicaltraining(removingarequirementofatleast36credithours).Addsmedicalcenters,healthcarefacilitieslocatedatfederalandStateprisons,patient-centeredmedicalhomesorfamily-centeredmedicalhomes,women'smedicalhealthcenters,andFederallyQualifiedHealthCentersaspossibleinstructionalsettingsfortheresidency.Addsspecifiedclinicaltrainingstandardstotheresidencyrequirements.Inprovisionsregardingdelegationofprescriptiveauthority,providesthatallprescriptionswrittenbyaprescribingpsychologistmustcontaintheprescribingpsychologist'snameandsignature.AmendstheTelehealthAct.Expandsthedefinitionof"healthcareprofessional"toi...(clickbilllinktoseemore).
PrimarySponsorsMikeHastings,DonHarmon,DaveSyverson,NeilAnderson,TomDemmer,SaraFeigenholtz
BillSummary: Permitsthecollaborationandconsultationofacollaboratingphysician withaprescribingpsychologistviatelehealth.AmendstheTelehealthAct toincludeprescribingpsychologistsinthedefinitionofhealthcare professional.RequirestheDepartmentofHealthcareandFamily Servicestoreimburseprescribingpsychologistsformentalhealth servicesdeliveredviatelehealth.
State
ILBillNumber
SB1135LastAction
PublicAct101008420190719Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
TitleRegulationofphysicaltherapists.
DescriptionEstablishestheIndianaboardofphysicaltherapy(board).(CurrentlawregulatesphysicaltherapyunderthemedicallicensingboardofIndiana,withcertainfunctionsdelegatedtotheIndianaphysicaltherapycommittee.)Createsanewdefinitionof"physicaltherapy"andaddsoramendsotherdefinitions.Amendscertainprohibitedactstoincludebusinessentities.Changestheterm"physicaltherapist'sassistant"to"physicaltherapistassistant".Addsphysicianassistantsandnursepractitionerstothelistofpersonswhomayissueanordertoaphysicaltherapist.Allowsaphysicaltherapisttotreatapatientfor90dayswithoutareferralfromaprovider.(Currentlawallowstreatmentfor24days.)Providesthatcertainindividualsareexemptfromlicenseandcertificationrequirements.Addstwophysicaltherapistsandaphysicaltherapistassistanttotheboardandremovesthephysicianmember.EstablishesrequirementsforphysicaltherapistsandphysicaltherapistassistantswhohavebeeneducatedoutsidetheUnitedStates.Establishesrequirementstositforthelicensureandcertificationexaminations.Allowstheapplicanttotaketheexaminationnotmorethansixtimes.Allowstheboardtodisqualifyanapplicantforcertainactsrelatedtotheexamination.Requiresapersonwhoseeksreinstatementforalapsedlicensetodemonstrateevidenceofcontinuingcompetence.Establishescertainresponsibilitiesforphysicaltherapists.Allowsaphysicaltherapistassistanttoworkunderaphysicaltherapist.Transferstherules,duties,andrecordsconcerningphysicaltherapyfromthemedicallicensingboardofIndianatotheboard.Makesconformingchanges.
PrimarySponsorsDaveFrizzell
BillSummary: Providesadefinitionfortelehealthandpermitsaphysicaltherapist licensedinanotherstatetoprovideprofessionalopinionsoradviceby telemedicinetoaphysicaltherapistorprofessionalhealthcareprovider.
TitleTelemedicineandmedicaldevices.
DescriptionRemovestherestrictionontheprescribingofophthalmicdevicesthroughtelemedicineandsetsconditionsonwhenaprovidermay,throughtelemedicine,prescribemedicaldevices.ProhibitstheIndianaoptometryboardfromsettingstandardsforthepracticeofoculartelemedicineoroculartelehealththataremorerestrictivethanthestandardsestablishedforinpersonpractice.
PrimarySponsorsEdCharbonneau,AaronFreeman
BillSummary: Requirestelemedicinetechnologyusedintheprescriptionofamedical devicetobesufficienttoallowtheprovidertomakeaninformed diagnosisandtreatmentplan.RestrictstheBoardofOphthalmology fromestablishingstandardsconcerningoculartelemedicineorocular telehealththataremorerestrictivethanthestandardssetinIndianalaw orbyadministrativerule.
State
INBillNumber
HB1197LastAction
FirstReadingReferredToCommitteeOnPublicHealth20190110
Status
FailedsinediePosition
NonePriority
None
State
INBillNumber
SB242LastAction
SenatorFreemanAddedAsSecondAuthor20190214
Status
FailedsinediePosition
NonePriority
None
SubstanceUseDisorder(2)
TitleINSPECTprogram.
DescriptionMovesexistinglanguageconcerningthecentralrepositoryforcontrolledsubstancesdatafromTitle35toTitle25andmakesconformingchanges.SpecifiesthatapractitionermayobtaininformationaboutapatientdirectlythroughtheIndianascheduledprescriptionelectroniccollectionandtrackingprogramdatabase(INSPECTdatabase)orthroughthepatient'sintegratedhealthrecord.DecreasestheinstancesinwhichaClassAmisdemeanorisaviolationtowhenapractitionerdisclosesconfidentialinformationwithoutauthorization.(CurrentlawprovidesforaClassAmisdemeanorforanyviolationofthechapter.)ProvidesforinstancesinwhichapractitionerisnotrequiredtoobtaininformationfromtheINSPECTdatabase.
PrimarySponsorsBradBarrett,RitaFleming,SteveDavisson,ErinHouchin,EdCharbonneau,DennyZent
BillSummary: Requiresaprescriberissuingaprescriptionforacontrolledsubstance, includingthroughtheuseoftelemedicine,toinformtheINSPECT programoftheprescriptionorfacedisciplinaryaction.
8.5% 73.7%
TitleMentalhealth;other;MichiganCAREShotline;create.Amends1974PA258(MCL330.1001-330.2106)byaddingsec.165.
PrimarySponsorsMaryWhiteford
BillSummary: RequirestheDepartmentofHealthtocreateamentalhealthtelephone referralsystemtoconnectindividualsexperiencingamentalhealthcrisis toalocalmentalhealthproviderviatelecommunications.Thehotline mustincludetheabilitytoconnectindividualswhoneedsubstanceuse disordertreatmentandrehabilitationservicestoanappropriate providerandconnecttosuicidepreventionresourceswhennecessary.
State
INBillNumber
HB1294LastAction
PublicLaw5120190418Status
EnactedPosition
NonePriority
None
State
MIBillNumber
HB4051LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOfTheWholeWithSubstituteS120190917
Status
InSenatePosition
NonePriority
NoneFNOutlook
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IssuesIssues Regulatory,Licensing&AdvisoryBoards
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TitleTitle Homeandcommunity-basedserviceswaivers-emergencyassistanceunderthelevelonewaiver.AgencyAgency DepartmentofDevelopmentalDisabilities(OH)DescriptionDescriptionRegulationSummaryRegulationSummary Removesremotemonitoringfromcoverageandeligibilityrequirementsforemergencyassistanceprovidedtoindividualsenrolled
inthelevelonewaiver.
IssuesIssues PrivatePayerReimbursement
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TitleTitle Telehealth.AgencyAgency OhioDepartmentofMedicaid(OH)DescriptionDescriptionRegulationSummaryRegulationSummary Createsgeneraltelehealthrequirementsandresponsibilitiesforphysicians,psychologists,physicianassistants,andotherlisted
providers.Establishesreimbursementrequirementsforspecifiedservices.
IssuesIssues MedicaidReimbursement
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TitleTitle Homeandcommunity-basedserviceswaivers-documentationandpaymentforservicesundertheindividualoptionsandlevelonewaivers.
AgencyAgency DepartmentofDevelopmentalDisabilities(OH)DescriptionDescriptionRegulationSummaryRegulationSummary Rescindsstandardsgoverningdocumentationandpaymentforhomeandcommunity-basedservicesundertheindividualoptions
waiverandlevelonewaivercomponentsoftheOhioMedicaidprogram.Includescoverageofremotemonitoringequipment.
IssuesIssues Other
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TitleTitle Medicaidhomeandcommunity-basedservicesprogram-self-empoweredlifefundingwaiver.AgencyAgency OhioDepartmentofMedicaid(OH)DescriptionDescriptionRegulationSummaryRegulationSummary Changes"remotemonitoring"to"remotesupport"andremoves"remotemonitoringequipment"fromthelistofservicesavailable
toindividualsinthe"self-empoweredlifefundingwaiverprogram."
UMTRCOct.2019RegulatoryUpdateUMTRCOct.2019RegulatoryUpdateOct30,2019
TotalStateRegsExported:6TotalStateRegsExported:6
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1 OH 5123-9-27 ProposedRule Regular May08,2019 1
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2 OH 5160-1-18 ProposedRule Regular Apr19,2019 1
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3 OH 5123:2-9-06 ProposedRule Regular Oct16,2018 5
## StateState Ref#Ref# StatusStatus TypeType IntroDateIntroDate DocumentCountDocumentCount
4 OH 5160-41-17 FinalRule Regular Aug30,2018 8
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IssuesIssues Other,Regulatory,Licensing&AdvisoryBoards
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TitleTitle Michigan-8/15/2018#3-DepartmentofLicensingandRegulatoryAffairsAgencyAgency DepartmentofLicensingandRegulatoryAffairs(MI)DescriptionDescription RegulationSummaryRegulationSummary IntroducesadefinitionfortelemedicineincludinglimitationstoprovidingtelemedicineservicesforWorker'sCompensation.
IssuesIssues MedicareReimbursement
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TitleTitle Homeandcommunity-basedserviceswaivers-administrationoftheself-empoweredlifefundingwaiver.AgencyAgency DepartmentofDevelopmentalDisabilities(OH)DescriptionDescription RegulationSummaryRegulationSummary Implementstheself-empoweredlifefundingwaiver,acomponentoftheMedicaidhomeandcommunity-basedservicesprogram.
Includesremotepatientmonitoringandequipment.
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5 MI 2018-017 ProposedRule Regular Aug15,2018 1
## StateState Ref#Ref# StatusStatus TypeType IntroDateIntroDate DocumentCountDocumentCount
6 OH 5123-9-40 FinalRule Regular Jul09,2018 9
