Wisconsin Legislature: Health Services, Department of

``Telehealth" definition expanded; DHS to develop MA reimbursement method for providers [Sec. 677, 9119 (2)] - AB56

``Telehealth" definition expanded; DHS to develop MA reimbursement method for providers [Sec. 677, 9119 (2)] - SB59

Trauma-informed care position grants from DHS, conditions specified - AB291

Trauma-informed care position grants from DHS, conditions specified - SB259

Violence prevention grant committee established in DHS; grants to cities and counties for violence prevention programs; appropriation from excise tax on vapor products - AB1030

Violence prevention grant committee established in DHS; grants to cities and counties for violence prevention programs; appropriation from excise tax on vapor products - SB909

Crisis intervention training grants for law enforcement agencies and correctional officers: amount increased and overtime costs allowed - AB510

Crisis intervention training grants for law enforcement agencies and correctional officers: amount increased and overtime costs allowed - SB456

Juvenile correctional services daily rates set and amount transferred from DOC to DHS for Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center operations [Sec. 440, 1980, 1981; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB56

Juvenile correctional services daily rates set and amount transferred from DOC to DHS for Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center operations [Sec. 440, 1980, 1981] - SB59

Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center revisions re placement of juveniles, admission and treatment decisions by Mendota Mental Health Institute director, county retains supervision of juveniles and is charged for care, JCF approval for expansion eliminated [Sec. 192, 437-439, 2165-2167, 2259, 9319 (1), 9419 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, decisions by the director and county supervision and JCF approval provisions removed, deletes 437-439, 2165, 2166, 2259, 9419 (1)] - AB56

Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center revisions re placement of juveniles, admission and treatment decisions by Mendota Mental Health Institute director, county retains supervision of juveniles and is charged for care, JCF approval for expansion eliminated [Sec. 192, 437-439, 2165-2167, 2259, 9319 (1), 9419 (1)] - SB59

Opioid antagonist administration and medication-assisted treatment: county jails may enter into a written agreement to provide and civil liability immunity; DHS to study medication-assisted treatment in prisons and jails, report required [A.Amdt.1: provision for pregnant and postpartum women added] - AB645

Opioid antagonist administration and medication-assisted treatment: county jails may enter into a written agreement to provide and civil liability immunity; DHS to study medication-assisted treatment in prisons and jails, report required - SB594

Placement of sexually violent persons on supervised release: clarification of 2017 WisAct 184; DHS and county duties modified - AB55

Placement of sexually violent persons on supervised release: clarification of 2017 WisAct 184; DHS and county duties modified - SB60

Placement of sexually violent persons on supervised release: implementing 2017 WisAct 184; DHS duties - AB900

Secured residential care centers for children and youth (SRCCCY) established in 2017 WisAct 185: changes to design and construction grant program, closure date for Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake Schools, grandfathering current juvenile detention programs, transfer and supervision of juveniles between facilities, and purchase of services between counties and DOC; LAB and DHS provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, adds DOC to grant variance in certain conditions, hold local public meetings prior to construction, and get prior approval from local government before making modifications] - AB188

Secured residential care centers for children and youth (SRCCCY) established in 2017 WisAct 185: changes to design and construction grant program, closure date for Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake Schools, grandfathering current juvenile detention programs, transfer and supervision of juveniles between facilities, and purchase of services between counties and DOC; LAB and DHS provisions - SB168

Sexually violent person on supervised release: revisions re notification requirements, public hearings, law enforcement agency duties, DHS and DOC duties, and condition of release violation re GPS - AB947

Abortion-inducing drug regimen: informed consent requirements and hospital, clinic, or other facility reporting requirement - AB180

Abortion-inducing drug regimen: informed consent requirements and hospital, clinic, or other facility reporting requirement - SB174

Alzheimer’s disease and dementia issues: DHS required to coordinate state’s response, coordinator position authorized - AB613

Alzheimer’s disease and dementia issues: DHS required to coordinate state’s response, coordinator position authorized - SB602

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA or other moneys from a state agency; AG authority provisions [Sec. 317, 710, 1784, 2120, 2122, 2123, 2125-2127, 2145; original bill only] - AB56

Authority of a private person to bring a qui tam claim against another person making a false claim for MA or other moneys from a state agency; AG authority provisions [Sec. 317, 710, 1784, 2120, 2122, 2123, 2125-2127, 2145] - SB59

BadgerCare Reform waiver re childless adults: implementation requirement repealed [Sec. 673, 674, 2264, 9119 (5); original bill only] - AB56

BadgerCare Reform waiver re childless adults: implementation requirement repealed [Sec. 673, 674, 2264, 9119 (5)] - SB59

Community health center grants: funding increased - AB726

Community health center grants: funding increased - SB651

Complex rehabilitation technology re MA reimbursement: definition modified and DHS to defer to physician re medical necessity - AB660

Complex rehabilitation technology re MA reimbursement: definition modified and DHS to defer to physician re medical necessity [S.Amdt.1: prior authorization provision added, ``physician" changed to ``qualified health care professional"; S.Amdt.2: replaces S.Amdt.1 provisions with review of prior authorization requests deadline] - SB605

Comprehensive mental health consultation program: DHS to convene [Sec. 204, 752] - AB56

Comprehensive mental health consultation program: DHS to convene [Sec. 204, 752] - SB59

Dementia training for health care providers: DHS to establish [Sec. 9119 (3); original bill only] - AB56

Dementia training for health care providers: DHS to establish [Sec. 9119 (3)] - SB59

Dental provider critical access reimbursement payments [Sec. 676; original bill only] - AB56

Dental provider critical access reimbursement payments [Sec. 676] - SB59

Dental reimbursement pilot project in MA discontinued [Sec. 675; original bill only] - AB56

Dental reimbursement pilot project in MA discontinued [Sec. 675] - SB59

Dental reimbursement pilot project in MA expanded and sunset extended - AB680

Dental reimbursement pilot project in MA expanded and sunset extended - SB636

Dental services to MA recipients with disabilities: increase MA reimbursement rates [Sec. 9119 (9); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB56

Dental services to MA recipients with disabilities: increase MA reimbursement rates [Sec. 9119 (9)] - SB59

Dental therapy training program: one time grants to educational institutions [Sec. 9119 (1); original bill only] - AB56

Dental therapy training program: one time grants to educational institutions [Sec. 9119 (1)] - SB59

Dentists authorized to administer vaccines; training, liability insurance, and Wisconsin Immunization Registry provisions - AB864

DHS prohibited from certifying a MA provider that provides abortion services and is a nonprofit private entity that has applied or received a grant or contract re family planning project under federal law - AB181

DHS prohibited from certifying a MA provider that provides abortion services and is a nonprofit private entity that has applied or received a grant or contract re family planning project under federal law - SB199

DHS to suspend certain MA requirements to satisfy criteria for enhanced federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) [Sec. 105 (1)] - AB1038

DHS to suspend certain MA requirements to satisfy criteria for enhanced federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) [Sec. 105 (1)] - SB932

Diabetes care and prevention action program: DHS to develop; DETF, DPI, and DOC provisions; biennial report required - AB238

Diabetes care and prevention action program: DHS to develop; DETF, DPI, and DOC provisions; biennial report required - SB217

Do-not-resuscitate necklace or pendant meeting certain criteria allowed; DHS duties; JRCCP may report - AB757

Doula services: DHS to request approval to use MA reimbursement and establish a pilot program in certain counties; community-based doulas grant program [Sec. 679, 690, 9119 (8); original bill only] - AB56

Doula services: DHS to request approval to use MA reimbursement and establish a pilot program in certain counties; community-based doulas grant program [Sec. 679, 690, 9119 (8)] - SB59

Down syndrome diagnostic tests: certain health care practitioners and genetic counselors required to deliver certain information to parents or guardians; DHS duties and grant program - SB908

Epinephrine for ambulances purchased and provided by DHS; authority of pharmacist re therapeutic interchange for drugs prescribed to counteract anaphylaxis - AB1011

Epinephrine prefilled syringes: authorities for prescription, possession, and administration of epinephrine auto-injectors expanded to include; statewide standing order provision - AB839

Epinephrine prefilled syringes: authorities for prescription, possession, and administration of epinephrine auto-injectors expanded to include; statewide standing order provision - SB759

Family planning Title X and Title V restrictions re public entities and abortion service referrals removed [Sec. 1935-1940; original bill only] - AB56

Family planning Title X and Title V restrictions re public entities and abortion service referrals removed [Sec. 1935-1940] - SB59

Free and charitable clinics: definition modified and annual DHS grants provision - AB977

Groundwater quality standards for specified contaminants: DHS required to establish - AB85

Groundwater quality standards for specified contaminants: DHS required to establish - SB109

Healthy aging grant program created [Sec. 188, 486; original bill only] - AB56

Healthy aging grant program created [Sec. 188, 486] - SB59

Hospitalization for purposes of emergency detention: pilot program for reimbursing certain costs; DHS and county health department duties; includes hospitals in specified counties - AB639

Legislative authorization and oversight of DHS requests to federal government for MA waiver, renewal, modification, or pilot program eliminated [Sec. 318, 2069; original bill only] - AB56

Legislative authorization and oversight of DHS requests to federal government for MA waiver, renewal, modification, or pilot program eliminated [Sec. 318, 2069] - SB59

MA reimbursement for mental health consultations for students up to age 21: communication with parent added and sunset eliminated [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, definition added, sunset provision removed] - AB192

MA reimbursement for mental health consultations for students up to age 21: communication with parent added and sunset eliminated - SB177

MA services provided through telehealth and communications technology: DHS required to provide reimbursement; conditions, definitions, and emergency rule provisions - AB410

MA services provided through telehealth and communications technology: DHS required to provide reimbursement; conditions, definitions, and emergency rule provisions - SB380

MA state plan amendments, changes to reimbursement rates, and supplemental payments: repeal requirement DHS submit to JCF for approval [Sec. 653; original bill only] - AB56

MA state plan amendments, changes to reimbursement rates, and supplemental payments: repeal requirement DHS submit to JCF for approval [Sec. 653] - SB59

Marijuana: recreational use and medical use permitted; excise tax, labor peace agreement, registry ID cards, compassion centers, operating a motor vehicle under the influence, fair employment law, insurance, UI, and public assistance provisions; DATCP, DHS, and DOR duties; JRCCP may report - AB220

Marijuana: recreational use and medical use permitted; excise tax, labor peace agreement, registry ID cards, compassion centers, operating a motor vehicle under the influence, fair employment law, insurance, UI, and public assistance provisions; DATCP, DHS, and DOR duties; JRCCP may report - SB377

Medicaid expansion; DHS duties and BadgerCare Plus Core eliminated - AB394

Medicaid expansion; DHS duties and BadgerCare Plus Core eliminated [Sec. 201, 652, 672, 699-702, 711, 9119 (4), 9419 (2); original bill only] - AB56

Medicaid expansion; DHS duties and BadgerCare Plus Core eliminated - SB361

Medicaid expansion; DHS duties and BadgerCare Plus Core eliminated [Sec. 201, 652, 672, 699-702, 711, 9119 (4), 9419 (2)] - SB59

Medical cannabis: DHS to establish registry for specified medical conditions or treatments and issue ID cards; producer, processor, or dispensary to obtain license from DATCP, conditions and fee provisions; discrimination in employment and licensing prohibitions; medical use defense to THC-related prosecutions and forfeiture actions for registered persons; JRCCP may report - AB570

Medical cannabis: DHS to establish registry for specified medical conditions or treatments and issue ID cards; producer, processor, or dispensary to obtain license from DATCP, conditions and fee provisions; discrimination in employment and licensing prohibitions; medical use defense to THC-related prosecutions and forfeiture actions for registered persons; JRCCP may report - SB507

Medical marijuana: medical use defense to THC-related prosecutions for registered persons; DHS to establish medical cannabis registry; DATCP to license and regulate dispensaries; surcharge on dispensary sales; employer may refuse to accommodate; marijuana use policy for employees allowed; limitations on arrests and prosecutions [Sec. 130, 206, 758-760, 771, 772, 778, 814, 816, 818, 820, 821, 1053, 1102, 1270, 1345, 1761, 1763, 1829, 1860, 1974, 2021, 2113-2116, 2197-2210, 2219, 2225-2229, 2235-2241; original bill only] - AB56

Medical marijuana: medical use defense to THC-related prosecutions for registered persons; DHS to establish medical cannabis registry; DATCP to license and regulate dispensaries; surcharge on dispensary sales; employer may refuse to accommodate; marijuana use policy for employees allowed; limitations on arrests and prosecutions [Sec. 130, 206, 758-760, 771, 772, 778, 814, 816, 818, 820, 821, 1053, 1102, 1270, 1345, 1761, 1763, 1829, 1860, 1974, 2021, 2113-2116, 2197-2210, 2219, 2225-2229, 2235-2241] - SB59

Medication for the purpose of ending life: individuals meeting requirements may request from their physicians; DHS duties; does not constitute attempted suicide; JRCCP may report - AB552