2021 Subject Index to Legislation

Insurance law changes, issuance of funding agreements, and OCI duties - SB588

Liability insurance for physicians and nurse anesthetists temporarily authorized to practice in Wisconsin re 2019 WisAct 185 - AB1

Liability insurance for physicians and nurse anesthetists temporarily authorized to practice in Wisconsin: 2019 WisAct 185 provision extended - AB31

Liability insurance for physicians and nurse anesthetists temporarily authorized to practice in Wisconsin re 2019 WisAct 185 - SB128

Loss of society and companionship of parent in medical malpractice cases: claim by minor or adult child; disability and dependent provisions - AB923

Loss of society and companionship of parent in medical malpractice cases: claim by minor or adult child; disability and dependent provisions - SB954

Medical malpractice: limit on noneconomic damages increased - AB924

Medical malpractice: limit on noneconomic damages increased - SB953

medical practice group Medical practice, Group

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover, conditions specified - AB1185

Clinician-administered drugs: certain practices prohibited re state’s insurance unfair marketing and trade practices law - AB718

Clinician-administered drugs: certain practices prohibited re state’s insurance unfair marketing and trade practices law - SB753

Emergency medical service and other items and services provided by nonparticipating provider: balance billing provisions created [Sec. 2919] [original bill only] - AB68

Emergency medical service and other items and services provided by nonparticipating provider: balance billing provisions created [Sec. 2919] - SB111

Out-of-network costs related to health coverage: defined network plan prohibited from requiring enrollees to pay more than in-network during nationally declared emergency [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, dentist provision removed; A.Amdt.1 to S.Sub.Amdt.1: dentist provision restored] - AB1

Out-of-network costs related to health coverage: defined network plan prohibited from requiring enrollees to pay more than in-network re COVID-19, expires December 31, 2021 - AB31

Out-of-network costs related to health coverage: defined network plan prohibited from requiring enrollees to pay more than in-network during nationally declared emergency - SB129

Preexisting condition discrimination prohibited; requirements and limitations on health insurance coverage in the event the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act no longer preempts state law - AB34

Preexisting condition discrimination prohibited; requirements and limitations on health insurance coverage in the event the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act no longer preempts state law - SB40

Pregnancy: special enrollment period for health insurance created - AB699

Pregnancy: special enrollment period for health insurance created - SB669

medical record Medical record, see Medical service

medical service Medical service, see also Medical assistance

Ambulance service provider reimbursement for replacement sets of epinephrine auto-injectors or kits; pharmacist may substitute a drug product prescribed to counteract anaphylaxis; UW System, TCS, and special education aid funding from certain federal aid - AB740

Ambulance service provider reimbursement for replacement sets of epinephrine auto-injectors or kits; pharmacist may substitute a drug product prescribed to counteract anaphylaxis; UW System, TCS, and special education aid funding from certain federal aid - SB706

Ambulance service providers re MA program: assessment, fees, and trust fund; DHS duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, appropriation removed] - AB874

Ambulance service providers re MA program: assessment, fees, and trust fund; DHS duties - SB826

Ambulance staffing requirement changes; rural ambulance service provider provisions, DHS duties - AB95

Ambulance staffing requirement changes; rural ambulance service provider provisions, DHS duties - SB90

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover, conditions specified - AB1185

Complex rehabilitation technology contributing to independent completion of activities and mobility: DHS to reimburse MA recipient in a nursing home for - AB116

Complex rehabilitation technology contributing to independent completion of activities and mobility: DHS to reimburse MA recipient in a nursing home for - SB103

DHS prohibited from certifying a MA provider that is a private entity providing abortion services, federal waiver provision - SB503

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 - AB528

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 - SB504

Direct care in personal care agencies: MA reimbursement rate increased [Sec. 9119 (6); A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Sec. 9119 (6); A.Amdt.9: further revisions] - AB68

Direct care in personal care agencies: MA reimbursement rate increased [Sec. 9119 (6)] - SB111

Emergency medical responder certification applicant: DHS cannot require National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians registration or examination; military service education, training, and experience provisions - AB93

Emergency medical responder certification applicant: DHS cannot require National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians registration or examination; military service education, training, and experience provisions - SB89

Emergency medical service and other items and services provided by nonparticipating provider: balance billing provisions created [Sec. 2919] [original bill only] - AB68

Emergency medical service and other items and services provided by nonparticipating provider: balance billing provisions created [Sec. 2919] - SB111

Emergency medical services assistance: funding increased - AB96

Emergency medical services assistance: funding increased - SB88

First aid training for law enforcement officers and their vehicles are equipped with automated external defibrillators - AB447

Health care providers ordering or discussing innovative or novel therapies: discrimination or retaliation by health care entities or credentialing boards prohibited, conditions specified - AB1058

Health care providers ordering or discussing innovative or novel therapies: discrimination or retaliation by health care entities or credentialing boards prohibited, conditions specified - SB982

Health insurance policy prohibited from denying coverage for telehealth services, through December 31, 2021 - AB31

Home health agency administrative rules changes [Admin.Code DHS 133.05, 133.07, 133.18, 133.20] - AB729

Home health agency administrative rules changes [Admin.Code DHS 133.05, 133.07, 133.18, 133.20] - SB700

Hospital services provided in a home setting (hospital-associated services): standards and MA reimbursement specified [removed by S.Sub.Amdt.1 and restored by S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1, expiration set] - AB1

Hospital-associated services provided in a home setting: 2021 WisAct 10 termination date of January 1, 2022 eliminated - AB679

Hospital-associated services provided in a home setting: 2021 WisAct 10 termination date of January 1, 2022 eliminated - SB687

Medical cannabis: registry for specified medical conditions or treatments; ID cards; producer, processor, or dispensary license; discrimination in employment; medical use defense; JRCCP may report - AB1063

Medical cannabis: registry for specified medical conditions or treatments; ID cards; producer, processor, or dispensary license; discrimination in employment; medical use defense; JRCCP may report - SB1035

Milwaukee Trauma Response Teams grant [Sec. 781] [original bill only] - AB68

Milwaukee Trauma Response Teams grant [Sec. 781] - SB111

Naturopathic medicine practice: regulation and licensing provisions created; Naturopathic Medicine Examining Board created; JRCCP may report and JSCTE appendix report [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB529

Naturopathic medicine practice: regulation and licensing provisions created; Naturopathic Medicine Examining Board created; JRCCP may report and JSCTE appendix report - SB532

Nursing home and CBRF billing: acuity-based payment rate system revisions [Sec. 1014, 1015, 9119 (3)] [original bill only] - AB68

Nursing home and CBRF billing: acuity-based payment rate system revisions [Sec. 1014, 1015, 9119 (3)] - SB111

Off-label therapies: access to by terminally ill patients - AB979

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program: certain exemption to review of patient’s records repealed - AB430

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program: certain exemption to review of patient’s records repealed - SB407

Selective abortions and disability-selective abortion prohibited; civil remedies and injunctive relief provisions - AB595

Selective abortions and disability-selective abortion prohibited; civil remedies and injunctive relief provisions - SB593

Significant contributions of Black Americans to the history of medicine in the U.S. recognized and expressing gratitude - AR31

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created in DHS [Sec. 79, 381, 2598, 9119 (16)] [original bill only] - AB68

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created in DHS [Sec. 79, 381, 2598, 9119 (16)] - SB111

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Court Injury Council created in DHS - AB873

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Court Injury Council created in DHS - SB1010

State COVID-19 response: MA payments to hospitals for nursing-level-facility custodial care and outpatient services; health care data aggregator utilization of MA data; hospital-associated services standards and MA coverage; temporary credentials for health care providers licensed in another state, telehealth provision [S.Amdt.1: health care data aggregator and payment for outpatient and hospital-associated services removed] - AB148

State COVID-19 response: MA payments to hospitals for nursing-level-facility custodial care and outpatient services; health care data aggregator utilization of MA data; hospital-associated services standards and MA coverage; temporary credentials for health care providers licensed in another state, telehealth provision - SB202

Supplies and medical tests for part-time law enforcement officers: DOJ grants to qualifying law enforcement agencies; Governor to allocate federal moneys - AB833

Tax revisions re obsolete statutory references, electronic assessment rolls, Internet equipment in the broadband market, property tax assessment objections, and sales tax exemptions for insulin, farm-raised fish, and patient health care records (remedial legislation suggested by DOR) - AB1033

Tax revisions re obsolete statutory references, electronic assessment rolls, Internet equipment in the broadband market, property tax assessment objections, and sales tax exemptions for insulin, farm-raised fish, and patient health care records (remedial legislation suggested by DOR) - SB1020

Unfair Sales Act exemption for items that are qualified medical expenses - AB358

Unfair Sales Act exemption for items that are qualified medical expenses - SB357

medical service _ occupations Medical service — Occupations, see also Dentistry; Nurses; Physician; specific medical occupation

2021 SB98 recalled from the Senate per Joint Rule 6 - AJR119

Acupuncture services: MA coverage [Sec. 1037, 1041] [original bill only] - AB68

Acupuncture services: MA coverage [Sec. 1037, 1041] - SB111

Ambulance staffing requirement changes; rural ambulance service provider provisions, DHS duties - AB95

Ambulance staffing requirement changes; rural ambulance service provider provisions, DHS duties - SB90

Battery or threat to health care providers, staff members at a health care facility, or their family made a felony; JRCCP may report - AB960

Battery or threat to health care providers, staff members at a health care facility, or their family made a felony; JRCCP may report - SB970

Board of Nursing practice, licensure, and certification requirement changes re advanced practice RN, nurse-midwifery, prescribing authority, and terminology and technical changes - AB396

Board of Nursing practice, licensure, and certification requirement changes re advanced practice RN, nurse-midwifery, prescribing authority, and terminology and technical changes [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; A.Amdt.1: advance practice RN practice requirements and limitations provisions] - SB394

Civil liability immunity for health care professionals and providers for death, injury, or damages re 2020 public health emergency: 2019 WisAct 185 provisions extended [S.Sub.Amdt.1; S.Amdt.2 to S.Sub.Amdt.1: provisions modified; deleted by A.Amdt.1 to S.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB1

Community health worker grants created; community health centers grants and free and charitable clinics grants increased - AB444