Wisconsin Legislature: Medical practice, Group

MA eligibility: electronic verification of residency required, exceptions specified [Sec. 1220, 9318 (2), 9418 (1)] - Act 20

MA program changes and finances: quarterly reports to JCF required [Sec. 1043s, t] - Act 20

MA program mental health benefits and reimbursement for certain mental health services revisions re in-home therapy for certain children and telehealth; definitions, provider requirements, and DHS duties provisions - Act 130

MA programs: changes re financial eligibility and divestment of income or assets; financial institution definition modified [Sec. 1044, 1045, 1059-1069, 1088, 1991, 9318 (7), (8)] - Act 20

Nursing home reimbursement labor region for Richland County [Sec. 1045c] - Act 20

Public assistance benefits recovery programs in DHS revisions; property subject to recovery defined; recovery of nonprobate property expanded; real property and living trust provisions; JCF approval required [Sec. 353, 354, 361, 821-831, 833, 834, 1179-1197, 1199-1210, 1221-1226, 1240, 2266, 2268-2270, 2271, 2275, 2294, 2295, 2296-2317, 2318, 9118 (6i), 9318 (3)-(6), 9418 (2)] - Act 20

Public assistance programs including W-2, MA, and FoodShare: offenses considered crimes against government and its administration and DOJ or a DA is authorized to prosecute - Act 226

Third-party payers required to accept MA reimbursement claims from DHS in electronic form and pay in timely manner [Sec. 1170-1178, 9318 (1)] - Act 20

Transitional MA benefits: DHS may charge a premium [Sec. 1072b-f, 1073y, 1076b, 1100b, 9318 (15L), 9418 (9L)] - Act 20

Veterans home exemption from paying MA assessment on licensed beds made permanent [Sec. 790] - Act 20

Veterans home priority system exemption for ``physical care" to include skilled rehabilitation services [Sec. 793, 794] - Act 20

medical college of wisconsin, incMedical College of Wisconsin, Inc.

``General program operations" appropriation changed to ``medical student tuition assistance" [Sec. 225] - Act 20

Goldberg, Henry Morris ``Hank": life and contributions to the field of medicine commended upon his death [AJR 40] - JR26

Medical College of Wisconsin and UW--Madison Medical School: biennial reports combined into one biennial report; new annual report on rural or underserved urban medicine programs required [Sec. 2-6] - Act 20

medical educationMedical education, see also Dentistry; Marquette Dental School; Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.; University of Wisconsin -- School of Medicine and Public Health; Veterinary medicine

Graduate medical training programs: DHS grants to rural hospitals established, matching fund provision [Sec. 345, 1899] - Act 20

Graduate medical training programs: DHS to award grants to hospitals to maintain programs [Sec. 349, 1900] - Act 20

Licenses to practice medicine and surgery and related credentials issued by MEB revised - Act 240

Primary care and psychiatry shortage grant program created in HEAB; income tax exemption provision; JSCTE appendix report - Act 128

medical examinerMedical examiner, see Coroner

medical examining boardMedical Examining Board

Inadmissibility of a statement or gesture of apology, condolence, fault, or remorse by a health care provider in a civil action, administrative hearing, disciplinary proceeding, mediation, or arbitration - Act 242

Licenses to practice medicine and surgery and related credentials issued by MEB revised - Act 240

Prescription drug monitoring program funding modified [Sec. 205, 2230] - Act 20

medical malpracticeMedical malpractice

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program: additional providers allowed to participate; exempts certain advanced practice nurses from proof of financial responsibility and medical malpractice requirements; DOA and DHS duties modified; nonprofit agency responsibilities re volunteers specified - Act 344

medical practice, groupMedical practice, Group

Health insurance policies prohibited from requiring a higher deductible, copayment, or coinsurance for oral chemotherapy than injected or intravenous chemotherapy; copayment limit of $100 permitted, conditions specified - Act 186

HMO hospital access payments: BadgerCare Plus Core enrollees exclusion deleted [Sec. 1058k] - Act 20

medical recordMedical record, see Medical service

medical residentMedical resident, see Medical education

medical serviceMedical service, see also Medical assistance; specific medical occupation

Attorney appointed by SPD to represent a patient is authorized to access and obtain the patient's health care records, written informed consent provision - Act 342

Camps lasting longer than 3 days: health services staff may designate an individual to administer medications to a camper or staff member under 18 years of age - Act 309

Child welfare and health care records: confidential exchange provisions modified [Sec. 939w, 945w, 1234q, 1900e-h, 2336f] - Act 20

Electronic medical records: income and franchise tax credits health care providers may claim for hardware or software sunsetted [Sec. 1345, 1396, 1432] - Act 20

Emergency vehicles allowed to escort other vehicles or vehicle processions with warning lights activated; conditions and limitations provisions - Act 313

Health care coverage premium contribution is not a prohibited subject of bargaining for public safety employees [Sec. 1722p, 9329 (1e)] - Act 20

Local governmental units prohibited from requiring residency for nonelective positions; collective bargaining provision; limitations re law enforcement, fire, and emergency personnel [Sec. 193, 1239, 1251, 1258, 1262-1265, 1270] - Act 20

Opioid antagonists and naxalone: prescription, possession, dispensing, and delivery provisions created, definition provisions; training and agreements for administering re EMTs, first responders, ambulance service providers, law enforcement agencies, and fire departments; EMTs required to carry; liability immunity and Good Samaritan law provisions - Act 200

Protected health information: use, disclosure, or request of by a covered entity is exempt from certain confidentiality requirements if complying with federal regulations; DHS duties and definition provisions - Act 238

Requirements to perform abortions revised; ultrasound required before informed consent for an abortion; penalty and exception provisions - Act 37

Service award program re voluntary fire fighters, first responders, and EMTs: funding increased [Sec. 430] - Act 20

Tax revisions re lowest individual income tax bracket, technical college district property tax relief aid and tax levy, depletion, carry-back and carry-forward of net operating loss, jobs tax credit, relocated business deduction or tax credit, manufacturing and agriculture credit, research credit, state historic rehabilitation credit, electronic medical records tax credit, and sales and use tax exemption for tangible personal property used in commercial printing - Act 145

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program: out-of-state volunteer permitted under certain conditions; requirements for nonprofit agencies specified and report to DOA required - Act 241

Workplace wellness program grants created re small businesses; definitions, appropriation, and sunset provisions - Act 137

medicareMedicare, see Medical assistance

medicineMedicine, see Drugs

memorial certificateMemorial certificate, see Legislature -- Member; name of specific individual

memorial dayMemorial Day, see Holidays and special dates

memorial highwayMemorial highway, see Road -- Marking

memorials and monumentsMemorials and monuments, see Veteran -- Organization

mendota juvenile treatment centerMendota Juvenile Treatment Center, see Juvenile detention facility

menomonee falls, village ofMenomonee Falls, Village of, see Waukesha County

mental healthMental health, see also Intellectual disabilities

AODA and mental health treatment programs: DHS appropriation corrections [Sec. 360, 835, 837-840, 864-868] - Act 20

Certified crisis programs that create mental health mobile crisis teams for rural areas: DHS grants to counties and regions to establish - Act 132

Child psychiatry consultation program: DHS to create and administer; qualified consultation provider criteria and report required - Act 127

Children's Mental Health, Office of, created in DHS; director is appointed by the governor; annual report required [Sec. 40, 1232, 2000] - Act 20

Comprehensive community services: full reimbursement if offered on a regional basis; report and JCF duties [Sec. 1056, 1056b] - Act 20

Crisis intervention training grants re mental health: DHS to award to law enforcement agencies and correctional officers - Act 126

Firearm possession prohibited for persons subject to an individuals-at-risk injunction; court and law enforcement may request information from DOJ re person's eligibility to possess a firearm - Act 223

Individual placement and support (IPS): DHS required to establish regional centers re employment of individuals experiencing mental illness; county and tribal programs are eligible for grants; Medicaid matching funds provision - Act 131

Mental health services and programs provided by counties and regions: DHS biennial report required - Act 251

Milwaukee County Mental Health Board created; reports, audits, and LAB duties - Act 203

mental health _ hospitals and institutesMental health -- Hospitals and institutes, see also Community-based residential facility

Emergency detention, involuntary commitment, and privileged communication revisions - Act 158

Emergency detention pilot program in Milwaukee County created; LAB performance audit required - Act 235

Family Care enrollees admitted to mental health institutes: funding provisions, report required [Sec. 347j, k, 831f, p, 9118 (5e), 9418 (10e)] [vetoed] - Act 20

Inpatient mental health treatment of minors: admission revisions - Act 161

Involuntary commitment proceedings: procedure for the corporation counsel to make a limited appearance in certain cases; three-person petition provisions - Act 340

Milwaukee County Mental Health Board created; reports, audits, and LAB duties - Act 203

Peer-run respite center re mental health conditions or substance abuse: DHS to contract with peer-run organizations, appropriation provision - Act 129

Peer-run respite centers: DHS grants to [Sec. 836] - Act 20

Sexually violent person commitments: discharge and supervised release provisions revised - Act 84

mercantile establishmentMercantile establishment, see Retail establishment

metropolitan transportationMetropolitan transportation

Mass transit systems: state aid payments changed [Sec. 1569b-1579] - Act 20

Overall length limit for vehicle combinations: recreates an exception repealed by 2011 WisAct 243 - Act 99

Utility relocation costs to accommodate urban rail transit systems [Sec. 290g, r, 1564e-s, 1978d-t, 1989c-x] - Act 20

mfl _managed forest land_MFL (managed forest land), see Forestry

military affairs, department ofMilitary Affairs, Department of