Wisconsin Legislature: Medical malpractice

Pelvic exam on anesthetized or unconscious patient: hospitals required to have informed consent policy, discipline provision - SB127

Psychiatry and behavioral health residency program appropriation for the Medical College of Wisconsin [Sec. 302] - AB43

Psychiatry and behavioral health residency program appropriation for the Medical College of Wisconsin [Sec. 302; S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, report requirements revised, Sec. 1, 64] - SB70

Race-based programs or requirements modified to apply to disadvantaged students rather than minority students re HEAB, UW System institutions, Medical College of Wisconsin, Marquette University School of Dentistry, and technical colleges - AB554

Race-based programs or requirements modified to apply to disadvantaged students rather than minority students re HEAB, UW System institutions, Medical College of Wisconsin, Marquette University School of Dentistry, and technical colleges - SB596

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created - AB19

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created [Sec. 70, 2624, 9119 (10)] - AB43

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created - SB27

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created [Sec. 70, 2624, 9119 (10)] [original bill only] - SB70

Violence prevention grants to the Medical College of Wisconsin re supportive community activities [Sec. 303, 304] - AB43

Violence prevention grants to the Medical College of Wisconsin re supportive community activities [Sec. 303, 304] [original bill only] - SB70

Conversion therapy involving a minor: mental health providers prohibited from engaging in; specified examining boards required to investigate and discipline if violations are found - AB1161

Conversion therapy involving a minor: mental health providers prohibited from engaging in; specified examining boards required to investigate and discipline if violations are found - SB1065

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 - AB465

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 - SB480

Internationally trained physicians and physician assistants: provisional licenses to practice medicine and surgery [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; A.Amdt.1: physician assistant provisions removed] - AB954

Internationally trained physicians and physician assistants: provisional licenses to practice medicine and surgery - SB900

Medical research informed consent requirements created; chief surgeons of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force provision - AB1076

Medical research informed consent requirements created; chief surgeons of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force provision - SB1020

Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board changed to Occupational Therapy Examining Board - AB959

Occupational Therapists Affiliated Credentialing Board changed to Occupational Therapy Examining Board - SB910

Statutes and rules examinations for certain health care professions prohibited - AB143

Statutes and rules examinations for certain health care professions prohibited - SB160

Statutes and rules examinations for certain health care professions prohibited [S.Sub.Amdt.1] - Se3 SB1

Advanced practice RN licensure system created; nurse-midwife license and practice requirements repealed; prescription authority and medical malpractice insurance provisions; hospital emergency services staffing [Sec. 619-625, 791, 1136-1143, 1147, 1329, 1591, 1592, 1734, 1755-1759, 1761, 1768, 1769, 1884, 2125, 2142-2147, 2301, 2305, 2307, 2308, 2310, 2313, 2315, 2316, 2582, 2583, 2585-2589, 2591-2599, 2601, 2602, 2619-2622, 2640, 2642, 2732, 2753, 2779, 2780, 2794, 2796, 2797, 2804, 2805, 2822, 2824, 2839, 2840, 2842, 2845-2853, 2855, 2857, 2858, 2860-2865, 2867-2872, 2874-2878, 2945-2948, 2957, 2958, 2961, 2969, 2977-2979, 2981, 2987-2993, 3028, 3112-3132, 3318, 3324, 9138 (3), 9438 (3)] - AB43

Advanced practice RN licensure system created; nurse-midwife license and practice requirements repealed; prescription authority and medical malpractice insurance provisions - AB154

Advanced practice RN licensure system created; nurse-midwife license and practice requirements repealed; prescription authority and medical malpractice insurance provisions; hospital emergency services staffing [Sec. 619-625, 791, 1136-1143, 1147, 1329, 1591, 1592, 1734, 1755-1759, 1761, 1768, 1769, 1884, 2125, 2142-2147, 2301, 2305, 2307, 2308, 2310, 2313, 2315, 2316, 2582, 2583, 2585-2589, 2591-2599, 2601, 2602, 2619-2622, 2640, 2642, 2732, 2753, 2779, 2780, 2794, 2796, 2797, 2804, 2805, 2822, 2824, 2839, 2840, 2842, 2845-2853, 2855, 2857, 2858, 2860-2865, 2867-2872, 2874-2878, 2945-2948, 2957, 2958, 2961, 2969, 2977-2979, 2981, 2987-2993, 3028, 3112-3132, 3318, 3324, 9138 (3), 9438 (3)] [original bill only] - SB70

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

Health care surrogate decision-making provisions created - AB653

Health care surrogate decision-making provisions created - SB682

Loss of society and companionship of parent in medical malpractice cases: claim by minor or adult child; disability and dependent provisions - AB871

Medical malpractice: limit on noneconomic damages increased - AB872

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover [Sec. 3050, 3052] - AB43

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover, conditions specified - AB784

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover [Sec. 3050, 3052] [original bill only] - SB70

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover, conditions specified - SB743

Clinical trial participants: coverage of routine care by health insurance policies and plans required - SB645

Defined network health plan: provisional approvals to individual health care providers under certain conditions - AB1187

Directory of health care providers: defined network plans and PP plans required to make available and update annually - AB789

Insurance coverage of persons with preexisting conditions, discrimination prohibited; health insurance market regulations [Sec. 3053, 3059, 3061-3065, 3068-3078, 3082, 3085, 3099-3106, 3108-3111, 9323 (3), 9423 (4)] - AB43

Insurance coverage of persons with preexisting conditions, discrimination prohibited; health insurance market regulations [Sec. 3053, 3059, 3061-3065, 3068-3078, 3082, 3085, 3099-3106, 3108-3111, 9323 (3), 9423 (4)] [original bill only] - SB70

Insurer network adequacy standards: OCI rule-making authority [Sec. 3051] - AB43

Insurer network adequacy standards: OCI rule-making authority [Sec. 3051] [original bill only] - SB70

Network sufficiency of defined network plans or PP plans: OCI required to evaluate - AB792

Permitted electronic transmissions under employer-sponsored health insurance policies and plans - AB367

Permitted electronic transmissions under employer-sponsored health insurance policies and plans - SB362

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 - AB159

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 - SB152

Prior authorization for physical, occupational, and speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other health services by certain health plans prohibited - AB507

Prior authorization for physical, occupational, and speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other health services by certain health plans prohibited - SB475

Substance abuse counselor providing AODA treatment or services: health insurance plans prohibited from excluding coverage for [Sec. 3055, 3094, 9323 (2), 9423 (2)] - AB43

Substance abuse counselor providing AODA treatment or services: health insurance plans prohibited from excluding coverage for [Sec. 3055, 3094, 9323 (2), 9423 (2)] [original bill only] - SB70

Tests and ancillary procedures needed for services for which health insurance coverage is mandated: disability insurance policies and governmental self-insured health plans required to cover - AB790

ADRC referrals from health care providers to patients re long-term care options: DHS required to allow - AB160

ADRC referrals from health care providers to patients re long-term care options: DHS required to allow - SB154

AEDs required at high school athletic activities and UW athletic events; trained individuals and implementation plan provisions - AB347

AEDs required at high school athletic activities and UW athletic events; trained individuals and implementation plan provisions - SB349

Ambulance inspection: DHS to make medical equipment inspections and set requirements [Sec. 2728-2730] - AB43

Ambulance inspection: DHS to make medical equipment inspections and set requirements [Sec. 2728-2730] [original bill only] - SB70

Ambulance service provider trust fund appropriation created; administrative costs provision - AB161

Ambulance service provider trust fund appropriation created; administrative costs provision - SB157

Ambulance service provider trust fund: payments to eligible ambulance service providers [Sec. 409, 1078, 2633] - AB43

Ambulance service provider trust fund: payments to eligible ambulance service providers [Sec. 409, 1078, 2633] [original bill only] - SB70

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover [Sec. 3050, 3052] - AB43

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover, conditions specified - AB784

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover [Sec. 3050, 3052] [original bill only] - SB70

Balanced billing for emergency medical services: defined network plans, PP plans, and self-insured governmental plans required to cover, conditions specified - SB743

Clinical trial participants: coverage of routine care by health insurance policies and plans required - SB645

Death of individual within 24 hours of presentment at or admission to hospital or similar facilities: notifying the medical examiner or coroner required [S.Amdt.1: hospice exception added] - SB178

Electrocardiogram screening pilot program re middle and high school athletics programs in certain counties [Sec. 9119 (11)] - AB43

Electrocardiogram screening pilot program re middle and high school athletics programs in certain counties [Sec. 9119 (11)] [original bill only] - SB70

Emergency care hospital rates: limiting what hospitals can charge uninsured patients of certain income - AB787

Epinephrine for ambulances: DHS to reimburse ambulance service providers, conditions specified [Sec. 2631] - AB43

Epinephrine for ambulances: DHS to reimburse ambulance service providers, conditions specified - AB848

Epinephrine for ambulances: DHS to reimburse ambulance service providers, conditions specified [Sec. 2631] [original bill only] - SB70

Epinephrine for ambulances: DHS to reimburse ambulance service providers, conditions specified - SB782

Fall prevention and recovery training programs, CPR and first aid certification, and duty to provide aid at residential care apartment complexes, CBRFs, nursing homes, and hospices; civil liability and DHS provisions - AB942

Fall prevention and recovery training programs, CPR and first aid certification, and duty to provide aid at residential care apartment complexes, CBRFs, nursing homes, and hospices; civil liability and DHS provisions - SB884

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 - AB465

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 - SB480