Wisconsin Legislature: Medical service

Palliative Care Council established within DHS, duties specified; statewide palliative care consumer and professional information and education program required, sunset provision - AB242

Palliative Care Council established within DHS, duties specified; statewide palliative care consumer and professional information and education program required, sunset provision - SB225

Selective abortions and disability-selective abortion prohibited; civil remedies and injunctive relief provisions - AB182

Selective abortions and disability-selective abortion prohibited; civil remedies and injunctive relief provisions - SB173

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created in HEAB - SB373

Spinal cord injury research grants and symposia created, report required; Spinal Cord Injury Council created in HEAB - AB393

Supply of industrial, medical or other gases and related equipment: exemption to automatic renewal of business contracts prohibition - AB522

Supply of industrial, medical or other gases and related equipment: exemption to automatic renewal of business contracts prohibition - SB476

Transport of individuals for emergency detention: law enforcement agency may contract with another law enforcement agency, ambulance service provider, or third-party vendor; DHS reimbursement to counties from MA program provision - SB565

Transport of individuals for emergency detention: law enforcement agency may contract with another law enforcement agency, ambulance service provider, or third-party vendor; DHS reimbursement to counties from MA program provision [A.Amdt.1: DHS to establish criteria for third-party vendors] - AB633

Volunteer fire fighters, emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, and ambulance drivers: three refundable, individual income tax credits created - SB287

Volunteer fire fighters, emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, and ambulance drivers: three refundable, individual income tax credits created - AB302

Alzheimer’s and dementia training requirement for direct care workers at specified entities - AB614

Alzheimer’s and dementia training requirement for direct care workers at specified entities - SB603

Ambulance staffing requirement changes; rural ambulance service provider provisions, DHS duties - SB667

Ambulance staffing requirement changes; rural ambulance service provider provisions, DHS duties - AB741

Battery to a nurse made a Class H felony [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, health care provider who works in a hospital added] - SB163

Burlington Rescue Squad: 73 years of exceptional service to the City of Burlington and surrounding area commended - SJR92

Burlington Rescue Squad: 73 years of exceptional service to the City of Burlington and surrounding area commended - AJR128

Civil liability immunity for health care professionals and providers for death, injury, or damages in response to the 2020 public health emergency, conditions specified [Sec. 98] [A.Amdt.4: further revisions] - AB1038

Civil liability immunity for health care professionals and providers for death, injury, or damages in response to the 2020 public health emergency, conditions specified [Sec. 98] - SB932

Complementary and alternative health care (CAHC) practitioners: requirements and prohibitions established; exemption from prohibition against acting without certain health-care related credentials under set conditions; DSPS authority - SB492

Complementary and alternative health care (CAHC) practitioners: requirements and prohibitions established; exemption from prohibition against acting without certain health-care related credentials under set conditions; DSPS authority - AB546

Conversion therapy involving a minor: mental health providers prohibited from engaging in; professional discipline provision - AB111

Conversion therapy involving a minor: mental health providers prohibited from engaging in; professional discipline provision - SB107

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

Direct primary care agreements and exemption from insurance law - AB26

Direct primary care agreements and exemption from insurance law - SB28

Discounts for prompt payment of health care fees allowed - AB841

Discounts for prompt payment of health care fees allowed - SB763

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

Emergency medical responder certification applicant: DHS cannot require National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians registration or examination, an ambulance service provider or EMS program may - AB740

Emergency medical responder certification applicant: DHS cannot require National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians registration or examination, an ambulance service provider or EMS program may - SB666

Emergency medical services assistance: funding increased - AB742

Emergency medical services assistance: funding increased - SB665

EMS credential renewal during the 2020 public health emergency: DHS prohibited from requiring [Sec. 105 (16)] - SB932

EMS credential renewal during the 2020 public health emergency: DHS prohibited from requiring [Sec. 105 (16)] - AB1038

EMS programs: expands circumstances and health care facilities for providing emergency medical care and transport, conditions set - SB434

EMS programs: expands circumstances and health care facilities for providing emergency medical care and transport, conditions set [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, EMS program provisions removed, conditions EMS practitioner may act upon delegation of a health care provider without violating EMS license revised] - AB427

First Responders Appreciation Day: October 28, 2019 recognized as - SJR66

First Responders Appreciation Day: October 28, 2019 recognized as - AJR85

Gas line explosion in downtown Sun Prairie, one-year anniversary: commemorating volunteer fire fighter Cory Barr, the Sun Prairie Police Department, the Sun Prairie Volunteer Fire Department, and the Sun Prairie Emergency Medical Services - AJR62

Health care provider credentials issued by DSPS: exemption from renewal during the 2020 public health emergency; former health care providers may obtain temporary credentials under certain conditions; fee provision [Sec. 86, 105 (4), (5)] - SB932

Health care provider credentials issued by DSPS: exemption from renewal during the 2020 public health emergency; former health care providers may obtain temporary credentials under certain conditions; fee provision [Sec. 86, 105 (4), (5)] [A.Amdt.4: temporary credentials for former health care providers provision revised, health care facility and malpractice insurance provisions added] - AB1038

Health care providers from another state: temporary credentials from DSPS that expire 90 days after the conclusion of the 2020 public health emergency, fee provision [Sec. 105 (6), (7)] - SB932

Health care providers from another state: temporary credentials from DSPS that expire 90 days after the conclusion of the 2020 public health emergency, fee provision [Sec. 105 (6), (7)] [A.Amdt.4: further revisions, health care facility and medical malpractice provisions added, fee provision removed] - AB1038

Health insurance premiums for surviving spouse and dependent children of law enforcement officer who dies in the line of duty: political subdivision and Marquette University required to pay, conditions set; reimbursement filed with PSC [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, state and UW Board of Regents added as employers, fire fighters, and EMS practitioners added to covered spouses, report premiums to DOR for increase in county and municipal aid adjustments, PSC provision removed] - SB266

Hearing aids with certain features: information and demonstration requirements for hearing instrument specialist and audiologists - SB604

Hearing aids with certain features: information and demonstration requirements for hearing instrument specialist and audiologists - AB616

Home health care services provided under MA: reimbursement rate increased - AB447

Home health care services provided under MA: reimbursement rate increased - SB416

Hunting and fishing approvals for persons with disabilities: physical therapists and licensed occupational therapists may certify disability of applicant - SB755

Hunting and fishing approvals for persons with disabilities: physical therapists and licensed occupational therapists may certify disability of applicant - AB826

Incorporation by reference of technical standards into agency rules, laws enforced or administered by DSPS, and other changes (remedial legislation) - AB884

Incorporation by reference of technical standards into agency rules, laws enforced or administered by DSPS, and other changes (remedial legislation) - SB806

Injury to first responder during 2020 public health emergency is presumed to be caused by the individual’s employment for WC purposes [Sec. 33, 34] [A.Amdt.4: exposure to COVID-19 specified] - AB1038

Injury to first responder during 2020 public health emergency is presumed to be caused by the individual’s employment for WC purposes [Sec. 33, 34] - SB932

Local levy limit exception for joint EMS district - SB487

Local levy limit exception for joint EMS district [A.Amdt.1: definition added] - AB472

Nursing practice, licensure, and certification changes; advanced practice registered nurses, nurse-midwifery, advanced practice registered nurse prescribers, and Nurse Licensure Compact provisions - SB249

Nursing practice, licensure, and certification changes; advanced practice registered nurses, nurse-midwifery, advanced practice registered nurse prescribers, and Nurse Licensure Compact provisions - AB267

Physical health services reimbursement rates under MA appropriation increased; acupuncture by a certified acupuncturist made reimbursable under MA; DHS duties - AB648

Physical health services reimbursement rates under MA appropriation increased; acupuncture by a certified acupuncturist made reimbursable under MA; DHS duties - SB600

Physical Therapy Licensure Compact ratified - AB438

Physical Therapy Licensure Compact ratified - SB390

Physical therapy students practice permissions and physical therapist assistant student supervision revisions - SB546

Physical therapy students practice permissions and physical therapist assistant student supervision revisions - AB581

Qualified treatment trainee program grants [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 187m, 1763m] - AB56

Respiratory care: temporary certificate to practice issued by MEB modified - AB558

Respiratory care: temporary certificate to practice issued by MEB modified - SB500

Scope of practice of health care providers and health care providers from other states during public health emergency declared by Executive Order no. 72 - SB928

Service award program re volunteer fire fighters, emergency medical responders, and EMS practitioners: appropriation for state match increased - AB607

Service award program re volunteer fire fighters, emergency medical responders, and EMS practitioners: appropriation for state match increased - SB556

Severe weather incidents in July 2019: commending emergency response personnel, National Guard, the Red Cross, the Salvation Army, utility crews, and volunteers for their response and efforts to keep communities safe - SJR60

Severe weather incidents in July 2019: commending emergency response personnel, National Guard, the Red Cross, the Salvation Army, utility crews, and volunteers for their response and efforts to keep communities safe - AJR78

Suicide prevention: continuing education requirement for physicians, psychologists, school psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, substance abuse counselors, and prevention specialists - AB526

Suicide prevention: continuing education requirement for physicians, psychologists, school psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, substance abuse counselors, and prevention specialists - SB520

Volunteer fire fighters, emergency medical responders, and EMS practitioners: nonrefundable individual income tax credits created - AB142

Volunteer fire fighters, emergency medical responders, and EMS practitioners: nonrefundable individual income tax credit created - AB469

Volunteer fire fighters, emergency medical responders, and EMS practitioners: nonrefundable individual income tax credits created - SB135

Volunteer fire fighters, emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, and ambulance drivers: three refundable, individual income tax credits created - SB287

Volunteer fire fighters, emergency medical responders, EMS practitioners, and ambulance drivers: three refundable, individual income tax credits created - AB302

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program: allowing nonprofit agencies providing volunteer health care services to MA recipients who are primarily homeless to participate - AB162

Volunteer Health Care Provider Program: allowing nonprofit agencies providing volunteer health care services to MA recipients who are primarily homeless to participate - SB155