Wisconsin Legislature: Medical assistance

Critical access hospitals: DHFS to distribute supplements of MA moneys [Sec. 1382-1384] - SB45

Dental service for MA recipients: fedeal reimbursement re cost of electronic verification equipment [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1376m] - AB133

Dental service for MA recipients: rate increased [Sec. 1425; original bill only] - AB133

Dental service for MA recipients: rate increased [Sec. 1425] - SB45

DHFS estate claim program: lien re assignment of the home [Sec. 1051, 1052, 1458, 1459, 1479, 1480] - AB133

DHFS estate claim program: lien re assignment of the home [Sec. 1051, 1052, 1458, 1459, 1479, 1480] - SB45

DHFS revisions: health premiums of certain persons with HIV; informal conferences for contested cases involving care facilities; MA reimbursement for hospitals; excess revenue retained by nonprofit rate-based service providers; CBRF B and specific fiscal year references re certain mental health and social service programs eliminated; statement of parents' financial information for juvenile dispositional order; licensing a foster home in another county; kinship care child eligible for other assistance (remedial legislation) - AB902

Estate of MA recipient: DHFS recovery authority expanded [Sec. 653, 1049, 1050, 1053, 1444-1457, 1460, 1477, 1478, 1481, 9323 (11); A.Sub.Amdt.1: deletes 1457] - AB133

Estate of MA recipient: DHFS recovery authority expanded [Sec. 653, 1049, 1050, 1053, 1444-1457, 1460, 1477, 1478, 1481, 9323 (11)] - SB45

Family care benefit program created; long-term care redesigned; federal waiver and pilot projects; advisory council created in DHFS [for section numbers and further revisions, see ``Health and family services, Department of — Supportive living and treatment"] - AB133

Family care benefit program created; long-term care redesigned; federal waiver and pilot projects; advisory council created in DHFS [for section numbers, see ``Health and family services, Department of — Supportive living and treatment"] - SB45

Federal budget surplus used to strengthen social security and medicare urged (memorial to Congress) - AJR60

Funeral and burial expenses and irrevocable burial trusts [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1355w, wb, 1439m, 2923mm, mn, 9423 (14d), 9442 (2c)] - AB133

Graduate medical education: JLC to study funding alternatives for health care providers serving MA recipients or certain areas of the state [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9131 (4c)] - AB133

Graduate medical education payment; grant for St. Clare health mission [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 377d, 405h, 9123 (12m), (14e), 9423 (12m)] - AB133

Health insurance coverage information obtained from insurers: DHFS may share with DWD; confidentiality provided [Sec. 1442; original bill only] - AB133

Health insurance coverage information obtained from insurers: DHFS may share with DWD; confidentiality provided [Sec. 1442] - SB45

HIRSP changes re persons age 65, temporomandibular disorders, drugs for HIV treatment, medicare and deductible coverage [Sec. 2256-2261, 2269-2277, 9323 (4); A.Sub.Amdt.1: nonlapsible trust fund created, prescription drug coverage, 386b, 415g, 417c, 418c, 433d, 697d, 717d, 2255m, 2258d, f, 2259f, r, 2260c-p, 2261f-2268m, 2276m-2278g, 9323 (12z), deletes 2271-2276; Conf.Amdt.1: subsidy eligibility, JCF duty re adjustment for inflation, 2277m-t] - AB133

HIRSP changes re persons age 65, temporomandibular disorders, drugs for HIV treatment, medicare and deductible coverage [Sec. 2256-2261, 2269-2277, 9323 (4)] - SB45

HIRSP coverage of out-of-state physician services: MA provider certification requirement revised; chiropractor provision - AB414

HIRSP premium rates for coverage of persons eligible for medicare revised - AB759

HIRSP premium rates for coverage of persons eligible for medicare revised - SB417

Lead screening performance standard re MA services provided by HMO [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1424m, 9323 (11t); Conf. Amdt.1: DHFS report required] - AB133

MA changes re School for the visually handicapped and the School for deaf, dental services, pharmaceutical drugs and hospital supplement for uncompensated care [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1427g-i, 1433t, u, 1434t, 9123 (9n)-(9q); Conf.Amdt.1: reimbursement for MA school medical services administrative costs, supplemental payments for hospitals, 1384g, 1427j, 9123 (13d), deletes 1434t, 9123 (9p)] - AB133

MA eligibility: asset requirements for children under age 19 and pregnant women eliminated - AB883

MA eligibility: asset requirements for children under age 19 and pregnant women eliminated - SB461

MA overpayment recoupment: class 3 administrative proceedings re evidence - AB824

MA overpayment recoupment: class 3 administrative proceedings re evidence - SB433

MA payments to nursing homes [Sec. 1390-1401, 1406; A.Sub.Amdt.1: wage or salary and fringe benefits supplement, 1390b, 9123 (9m), deletes 1390] - AB133

MA payments to nursing homes [Sec. 1390-1401, 1406] - SB45

MA purchase plan for certain eligible persons created; DHFS to request federal waiver [Sec. 1042, 1361, 1440, 9123 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: eligibility and cap provisions, state share of MA payments, 1041m, 9223 (1w)] - AB133

MA purchase plan for certain eligible persons created; DHFS to request federal waiver [Sec. 1042, 1361, 1440, 9123 (2)] - SB45

MA reimbursement rate for in-home personal care services increased; applicability of individual income tax deduction for certain medical care insurance policy re AB-456 delayed [S.Sub.Amdt.1: personal care shortage areas and reimbursement for certain losses, rule-making authority] - AB942

MA services provider fraud and abuse changes [Sec. 1363-1370, 1372, 1373, 1376-1380, 1420-1424, 1443, 1485, 1486, 1494, 1790, 2354, 2355, 9323 (5)-(8); original bill only] - AB133

MA services provider fraud and abuse changes [Sec. 1363-1370, 1372, 1373, 1376-1380, 1420-1424, 1443, 1485, 1486, 1494, 1790, 2354, 2355, 9323 (5)-(8)] - SB45

MA subrogation [Sec. 1489, 1490, 3086, 3087, 3089, 9309 (1)] - AB133

MA subrogation [Sec. 1489, 1490, 3086, 3087, 3089, 9309 (1)] - SB45

MA supplemental payments to certain nursing home staff and for in-home personal care services; report required - AB344

Managed care for children in out-of-home care in Milwaukee county: DHFS to develop pilot program to address needs of; federal waiver provision [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9123 (13c)] - AB133

Medical or surgical service or procedure integral to another service or procedure: prohibiting health insurer from denying payment - AB655

Medicare premium payment using accumulated unused sick leave and certain health insurance premium credits - AB512

Medicare supplement policy: individual income tax deduction created - AB848

Medicare supplement policy: individual income tax deduction created - SB458

Medicare upper limit consultant: requirement eliminated [Sec. 42] - AB133

Medicare upper limit consultant: requirement eliminated [Sec. 42] - SB45

Mental health and AODA demonstration projects; federal waiver provision [Sec. 1535-1538, 9123 (3)] - AB133

Mental health and AODA demonstration projects; federal waiver provision [Sec. 1535-1538, 9123 (3)] - SB45

Milwaukee county medical services for certain low-income persons: intergovernmental transfer of funds [Sec. 406, 1204, 1416, 1417] - AB133

Milwaukee county medical services for certain low-income persons: intergovernmental transfer of funds [Sec. 406, 1204, 1416, 1417] - SB45

Nocturnal enuresis study: DHFS to study efficacy of behavior modification and urine alarms; to include costs of MA coverage [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9123 (7t)] - AB133

Nursing home bed utilization by MA recipients: DHFS report to JCF re MA appropriation accounts [Sec. 1409, 1410] - AB133

Nursing home bed utilization by MA recipients: DHFS report to JCF re MA appropriation accounts [Sec. 1409, 1410] - SB45

Nursing home housekeeping, laundry and food worker wages or salaries: MA supplement provided - AB857

Nursing home housekeeping, laundry and food worker wages or salaries: MA supplement provided - SB446

Personal care services: DHFS to designate shortage areas and reimbursements modified re shortage areas, MA and certain county and local departments - AB630

Personal care services: DHFS to designate shortage areas and reimbursements modified re shortage areas, MA and certain county and local departments - SB397

Pharmacy participation in MA re low-income, elderly prescription drug costs: income level revised; preferred drugs identified; reimbursement rates specified; DHFS duties set - AB870

Prescription drug charges for low-income, elderly MA beneficiaries: income eligibility revised; rebate agreements with drug manufacturers; DHFS duties and contract provision; report required - SB476

Prescription drug charges for low-income medicare beneficiaries: criteria created; rebate agreements with drug manufacturers; DHFS duties and contract provisions; report required - AB815

Relief block grants to tribal governing bodies: funding from Indian gaming compact moneys [Sec. 402, 582, 1207, 9423 (7)] - AB133

Relief block grants to tribal governing bodies: funding from Indian gaming compact moneys [Sec. 402, 582, 1207, 9423 (7)] - SB45

Residential AODA treatment: MA coverage revision re number of beds - AB895

Residential AODA treatment: MA coverage [Sec. 1428, 1437] - AB133

Residential AODA treatment: MA coverage [Sec. 1428, 1437] - SB45

Sales tax rebate for individuals on onetime basis provisions re nonresident with resident spouse, consideration of state or federal monetary assistance and medical assistance; referred to as onetime rebate of nonbusiness consumer sales tax - OC9 AB3

Sales tax rebate for individuals on onetime basis; school property tax rent credit and school levy tax credit revised [for further revisions, see entry under ``Special session, 1999 — October"] - OC9 AB1

School discipline and safety: grants to reduce violence and disruption; safe school plan; suspensions and expulsions for threats; toll-free telephone number; parental liability for damage caused by child; reporting pupil without parent or guardian; school performance report; truancy definition; MA reimbursement; DOJ and DPI to seek federal funds; threats to use dangerous weapon or explosive - SB239

Technical change re MA medically indigent [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1433tm, 1437m-q, 1439g, q] - AB133

Unified application process re MA, Badger care, food stamp, school lunch, and WIC programs [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9157 (3e)] - AB133

medical college of wisconsin, incMedical college of Wisconsin, inc.

Area health education centers appropriations consolidated [Sec. 249, 285; A.Sub.Amdt.1: centers and projects to be implemented and operated solely by Regents, JCF passive review, 9154 (2c); Conf.Amdt.1: JCF passive review removed, deletes 9154 (2c)] - AB133

Area health education centers appropriations consolidated [Sec. 249, 285] - SB45

Tobacco control provisions re new council, nonlapsible trust fund, minority health, community health center grants and statewide control program; reports required [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Tobacco"] - AB133

Tobacco-related illness prevention: Medical college of Wisconsin to study [Sec. 250; original bill only] - AB133

Tobacco-related illness prevention: Medical college of Wisconsin to study [Sec. 250] - SB45

Tobacco research and use prevention: LAB audit of Medical college of Wisconsin and U.W. Center for tobacco research and intervention [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9131 (2g)] - AB133

medical educationMedical education, see also Dentistry; Marquette dental school; Medical college of Wisconsin, inc.; Nurses

Graduate medical education: JLC to study funding alternatives for health care providers serving MA recipients or certain areas of the state [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9131 (4c)] - AB133

Graduate medical education payment; grant for St. Clare health mission [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 377d, 405h, 9123 (12m), (14e), 9423 (12m)] - AB133

La Crosse health science center: funding for Western Wisconsin technical college's share of costs [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 299m, 9147 (2d); deleted by Conf.Amdt.1] - AB133

Physician and health care provider loan assistance programs: funding from Indian gaming compact moneys [Sec. 202, 562, 2957-2964, 9210 (1)] - AB133

Physician and health care provider loan assistance programs: funding from Indian gaming compact moneys [Sec. 202, 562, 2957-2964, 9210 (1)] - SB45

medical examinerMedical examiner, see Coroner

medical examining boardMedical examining board

Athletic trainer regulations and affiliated credentialing board created; use of titles restricted; reciprocal licensure provision [Conf.Amdt.1 to A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 37k, 2252m, 2305m, 2432r, 2841mt, 2923t, v, 3113g, m, 9142 (2t), 9442 (1m)] - AB133

Athletic trainer regulations and affiliated credentialing board created; use of titles restricted; reciprocal licensure provision - AB191

Athletic trainer regulations and affiliated credentialing board created; use of titles restricted; reciprocal licensure provision - SB79

Employment discrimination based on creed expanded re health care provider refusal to participate in certain activities including abortion and assisted suicide; exemption from liability; examining boards provision - AB324