Wisconsin Legislature: Medical malpractice

medicaidMedicaid, see Medical assistance

Ambulance service provider trust fund appropriation created; administrative costs provision - Act 30

Behavioral health care coordination pilot projects and psychiatric consultation reimbursement pilot project repealed [Sec. 106, 306, 307] - Act 19

Complex rehabilitation technology wheelchair repair and accessories: MA reimbursement rates; reports required - Act 182

Crisis urgent care and observation facilities: DHS to establish certification process and grants program; MA waiver provision; report required; crisis hostels provision - Act 249

Dental services MA reimbursement rate increased: implementation deadline [Sec. 9119 (1)] - Act 19

Institutions for mental disease: DHS to cover costs for MA services provided to beneficiaries housed in; federal waiver provision - Act 177

MA health services provided via telehealth by out-of-state health provider: physical address in this state not required - Act 180

MA payment for puberty-blocking drugs or gender reassignment surgery prohibited [Sec. 308-311] [vetoed] - Act 19

Nursing home payment rates under MA to exclude provider incentives [Sec. 9119 (4)] - Act 19

Nursing home support services: priced rate provisions [Sec. 9119 (3)] - Act 19

Repair of complex rehabilitation technology prescribed and reimbursed under MA: DHS cannot require a prescription and prior authorization before reimbursing a provider - Act 83

Rural critical care access hospital supplemental MA payment [Sec. 303] - Act 19

SeniorCare participants allowed to purchase 100-day prescription drug supplies; administrative rule revision and DHS to apply for federal Medicaid waiver [Admin.Code DHS 109.31] - Act 71

Value-based purchasing arrangements under MA: DHS may enter into with a drug manufacturer - Act 184

Ventilator-dependent nursing home residents: MA reimbursement rate [Sec. 9119 (5)] - Act 19

medical clinic or centerMedical clinic or center, see Hospitals and health care facilities

medical college of wisconsin incMedical College of Wisconsin, Inc., see Medical education

medical educationMedical education, see also Nurses

Graduate medical training grants: distribution, maximum, eligibility, and renewal revisions; new grant for a graduate medical training consortia created - Act 185

Graduate medical training programs: term of grants to establish in rural hospitals extended [Sec. 417] - Act 19

Medical College of Wisconsin: psychiatry and behavioral health residency program appropriation created; report requirements revised [Sec. 1, 64] [1 -- vetoed] - Act 19

medical examinerMedical examiner, see Coroner

medical examining boardMedical Examining Board

Gender transition medical intervention for individuals under age 18: health care providers prohibited from engaging in, causing the engagement in, or making referrals for; exceptions and examining and credentialing boards provisions [vetoed] - AB465

Internationally trained physicians: provisional licenses to practice medicine and surgery - Act 214

Statutes and rules examinations for certain health care professions prohibited [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

medical facilityMedical facility, see Hospitals and health care facilities

medical malpracticeMedical malpractice

Advanced practice RN licensure system created; nurse-midwife license and practice requirements repealed; prescription authority and medical malpractice insurance provisions [vetoed] - SB145

medical practice groupMedical practice, Group

Permitted electronic transmissions under employer-sponsored health insurance policies and plans - Act 78

medical residentMedical resident, see Medical education

medical serviceMedical service

Ambulance service provider trust fund appropriation created; administrative costs provision - Act 30

Death of individual within 24 hours of presentment at or admission to hospital or similar facilities: notifying the medical examiner or coroner required; exception for hospice - Act 175

MA payment for puberty-blocking drugs or gender reassignment surgery prohibited [Sec. 308-311] [vetoed] - Act 19

Nurse aide students: qualification for employment; DHS to request federal approval - Act 183

Repair of complex rehabilitation technology prescribed and reimbursed under MA: DHS cannot require a prescription and prior authorization before reimbursing a provider - Act 83

Respiratory care practitioners allowed as part of ambulance staffing on any aircraft transporting pediatric patients between hospitals - Act 176

medical service _ occupationsMedical service — Occupations, see also specific medical occupation

Advanced practice RN licensure system created; nurse-midwife license and practice requirements repealed; prescription authority and medical malpractice insurance provisions [vetoed] - SB145

"Allied health professional" does not include RNs re education and training grants [Sec. 416] - Act 19

Ambulance staffing in nonemergent interfacility transport; rural ambulance service provider upgrade to highest level of license - Act 12

Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact ratified; emergency rule provision - Act 56

Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact ratified; emergency rule provision [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Credential renewal period for certain health and business professions changed from two-years to four-years; fee and continuing education provisions [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Direct care positions filled at veterans homes revisions, sunset provision; eligibility for individual to be buried in a state veterans cemetery changed; sexual assault under the Wisconsin Code of Military Justice - Act 206

Emergency medical responder certification requirements; military service provision - Act 12

Fire and emergency medical services provided at state veterans homes: grants to fire districts and local governments [Sec. 133, 236, 322, 323] - Act 19

Health care provider credentials: DSPS reciprocity standards and posting review results on its website [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Law enforcement and fire and emergency medical services: political subdivisions required to certify to DOR maintenance of effort for - Act 12

Local government fund transfers; "police and fire protection fund" changed to "911 fund"; support and improvement of emergency services and municipal sales and use tax provisions [Sec. 37, 39, 55, 102, 113, 115, 116, 121, 122, 131, 132, 156-162, 165-168, 171, 172, 198-209, 211, 242, 243, 250-254g, 304, 319, 324, 348, 353-356, 359, 360, 420, 425-428, 439-447, 453, 470, 9101 (4), 9119 (6), 9401 (2), 9406 (1), 9419 (2), 9427 (2), 9431 (2), 9436 (1), 9437 (4)] [39, 156, 163, 167, 168 -- partial veto] - Act 19

Peer support teams and critical incident stress management (CISM) services teams for various law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical service agencies: DOJ to establish; privileged communication provisions - Act 220

Preliminary health care credentials: DSPS to grant to previously unlicensed individuals under set conditions; Social Work Licensure Compact ratified [vetoed] - SB158

Public safety employees may bargain with municipal employer over who is covered by a health care coverage plan - Act 34

Renewal date for certain credentials modified - Act 33

Respiratory care practitioners allowed as part of ambulance staffing on any aircraft transporting pediatric patients between hospitals - Act 176

Rural EMS providers added to the Emergency Medical Services Board - Act 181

Statutes and rules examinations for certain health care professions prohibited [vetoed] - Se3 SB1

Tactical EMS professional allowed to carry a firearm in prohibited areas; definition and LESB duties - Act 218

memorial certificateMemorial certificate, see In memoriam

memorial highwayMemorial highway, see Road — Marking

memorials and monumentsMemorials and monuments, see Bridge; Veteran — Organization

mental healthMental health

Active psychosis and mental health treatment for prisoners: training correctional officers to recognize and voluntary and emergency transfer to a mental health treatment facility or the Wisconsin Resource Center - Act 229

Behavioral health care coordination pilot projects and psychiatric consultation reimbursement pilot project repealed [Sec. 106, 306, 307] - Act 19

Law enforcement officer virtual behavioral health crisis care pilot program: DHS to establish; report required - Act 219

Medical College of Wisconsin: psychiatry and behavioral health residency program appropriation created; report requirements revised [Sec. 1, 64] [1 -- vetoed] - Act 19

Recovery high school grants created; report required; JCF supplemental appropriation - Act 72

Recovery high schools: DPI grants [Sec. 68] - Act 19

School-based mental health consultation pilot program created by 2019 WisAct 117 repealed [Sec. 107, 313] - Act 19

School-based mental health services grants revised [Sec. 389-392] - Act 19

Special voting deputies dispatched to residential care facilities and qualified retirement homes re voting by absentee ballot and circuit court determination of ineligibility to vote due to incompetency revisions [vetoed] - AB572

Telehealth by out-of-state mental health care providers: conditions set; DSPS forms provision [vetoed] - AB541

Tier 1 license from DPI for clinically trained mental health professional created; rules provision [Admin.Code PI 34.0375] - Act 196

mental health _ hospitals and institutesMental health — Hospitals and institutes

Crisis urgent care and observation facilities: DHS to establish certification process and grants program; MA waiver provision; report required; crisis hostels provision - Act 249

Institutions for mental disease: DHS to cover costs for MA services provided to beneficiaries housed in; federal waiver provision - Act 177

Local health officer degree requirements, admissions authorized by counties to mental health institutes, and references to defunct regional long-term care advisory committees (remedial legislation suggested by DHS) - Act 259

Wisconsin Resource Center security operations transferred from DOC to DHS [Sec. 105, 240, 241, 9108 (1)] - Act 19

mera _municipal employment relations act_MERA (Municipal Employment Relations Act), see Public employee

metropolitan sewerage districtMetropolitan sewerage district, see Sanitation and sewerage management

metropolitan transportationMetropolitan transportation

Human trafficking crime identification and prevention training for CBRF employees required; other types of employees included in training requirement; DWD to produce video on training requirements - Act 237