Wisconsin Legislature: Medical assistance

MA benefits prohibited conduct to include failure to accept offer of employment or increase of paid work hours or wages - AB936

MA benefits prohibited conduct to include failure to accept offer of employment or increase of paid work hours or wages - SB912

MA changes re coverage of home health services and products and cross-references to “institution for mental diseases;” definition of “independent living core services” revised (remedial legislation suggested by DHS) - AB1030

MA critical access reimbursement payments to dental providers [Sec. 1023] [original bill only] - AB68

MA critical access reimbursement payments to dental providers [Sec. 1023] - SB111

MA for Afghan refugees: DHS to request extension from federal DHHS - SB1023

MA reimbursement for community health services [Sec. 1026, 1036] [original bill only] - AB68

MA reimbursement for community health services [Sec. 1026, 1036] - SB111

MA state plan amendments and changes to reimbursement rate or supplemental payment: JCF review eliminated [Sec. 1008] [original bill only] - AB68

MA state plan amendments and changes to reimbursement rate or supplemental payment: JCF review eliminated [Sec. 1008] - SB111

MA trust fund: transfer from general fund [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 9219 (2); A.Amdt.9: further revisions] - AB68

Maternal mental health screenings: DHS to request federal waiver to allow MA reimbursement for; standards, best practices, and health insurance coverage provisions - AB697

Maternal mental health screenings: DHS to request federal waiver to allow MA reimbursement for; standards, best practices, and health insurance coverage provisions - SB668

Medicaid expansion accepted, DHS duties, and elimination of BadgerCare Plus Core - AB31

Medicaid expansion and funding various programs and grants - AB444

Medicaid expansion and funding various programs and grants - SB439

Medicaid expansion; elimination of BadgerCare Plus Core; BadgerCare Reform waiver statutory implementation requirement eliminated [Sec. 390, 1007, 1021, 1022, 1044-1047, 1052, 3469, 9119 (1), 9419 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Nonmedical services included in the determinants of health as a MA benefit [Sec. 1039, 1040] [original bill only] - AB68

Nonmedical services included in the determinants of health as a MA benefit [Sec. 1039, 1040] - SB111

Nursing in home health agencies: MA rate [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 9119 (5); A.Amdt.9: further revisions] - AB68

Peer recovery coach services re 2019 WisAct 122: “coach” changed to “specialist” and certain training requirement modified - AB976

Peer recovery coach services re 2019 WisAct 122: “coach” changed to “specialist” and certain training requirement modified - SB927

Permanent endowment fund transfer to MA trust fund [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 167] - AB68

Pharmacist services: MA reimbursement - AB290

Pharmacist services: MA reimbursement - SB255

Postpartum MA coverage extended - AB592

Postpartum MA coverage extended - SB562

Postpartum MA coverage extended [Sec. 1033, 1034, 1042, 1048-1050; A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, federal approval required, Sec. 230-235] - AB68

Postpartum MA coverage extended [Sec. 1033, 1034, 1042, 1048-1050] - SB111

Pregnant MA recipients: DHS to ensure opportunity to see dentist when referred under the MA program - AB696

Pregnant MA recipients: DHS to ensure opportunity to see dentist when referred under the MA program - SB670

Recovery of birth expenses: state cannot seek recovery if paid through MA for unmarried persons and court cannot include in judgment or order relating to paternity - AB701

Recovery of birth expenses: state cannot seek recovery if paid through MA for unmarried persons and court cannot include in judgment or order relating to paternity - SB665

Residential substance use disorder treatment: MA to cover room and board [Sec. 1035] [original bill only] - AB68

Residential substance use disorder treatment: MA to cover room and board [Sec. 1035] - SB111

Specially formulated nutritional supplements and replacements for severe health conditions: remove prior authorization from DHS for MA reimbursement [Admin.Code DHS 107.10] - AB485

Specially formulated nutritional supplements and replacements for severe health conditions: remove prior authorization from DHS for MA reimbursement [Admin.Code DHS 107.10] [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, changed to enteral nutrition products administered through a tube] - SB453

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

Tribal care coordination agreements re MA services [Sec. 386, 1013; A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 65, 229] - AB68

Tribal care coordination agreements re MA services [Sec. 386, 1013] - SB111

Various public assistance and program funding revisions: housing, homelessness, and indigence; workforce development and job and income supports; community action agencies; lead exposure and abatement; sober living and mental health; nonemergency medical transportation services; transportation; and Institute for Research on Poverty funding for annual report on poverty - AB1145

Wisconsin Healthcare Stability Plan funding [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 412; A.Amdt.9: further revisions, 9123 (1)] - AB68

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

medical educationMedical education, see also Nurses

Certified nursing assistant training costs: refundable individual income tax credit created - AB1054

Certified nursing assistant training costs: refundable individual income tax credit created - SB985

Nursing degree program enrollment: UW Regents and technical college district boards required to collect certain information; report and plan to increase enrollment capacity required - AB1081

Nursing degree program enrollment: UW Regents and technical college district boards required to collect certain information; report and plan to increase enrollment capacity required - SB1022

Nutritional counseling certification: Chiropractic Examining Board to approve postgraduate nutrition programs and administrative rules revised [Admin.Code Chir 12.03] (introduced per s. 277.19 (5)(g), Wis.Stats.) - AB11

Pelvic exam on anesthetized or unconscious patient: hospitals required to have informed consent policy, discipline provision - AB128

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

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

medical equipmentMedical equipment, see Medical service

medical examinerMedical examiner, see Coroner

medical examining boardMedical Examining Board

Abortion after detection of fetal heartbeat prohibited; requirements for detecting fetal heartbeat; medical emergency, damages, MEB, and informed consent provisions - AB1065

Abortion after detection of fetal heartbeat prohibited; requirements for detecting fetal heartbeat; medical emergency, damages, MEB, and informed consent provisions - SB923

Discharged military medical personnel who recently served in certain medical positions may temporarily practice certain skilled health services without a license under supervision; conditions specified [A.Amdt.1: emergency rule provision added; A.Amdt.2: facilities expanded] - AB720

Genetic counseling regulations and licensing; Genetic Counselors Affiliated Credentialing Board created; JRCCP may report - AB255

Genetic counseling regulations and licensing; Genetic Counselors Affiliated Credentialing Board created; JRCCP may report - SB259

International medical graduates: changes to qualifications for license to practice as a physician - AB656

International medical graduates: changes to qualifications for license to practice as a physician - SB643

Physician assistants: changes to regulation, licensure, and practice; Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board created, professional discipline provisions; JRCCP may report - AB125

Physician assistants: changes to regulation, licensure, and practice; Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board created, professional discipline provisions; JRCCP may report - SB184

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

Temporary practice by physicians at recreational or educational camps allowed, conditions specified - AB159

Temporary practice by physicians at recreational or educational camps allowed, conditions specified [S.Amdt.1: "foreign country or province" changed to "Canadian province or territory"] - SB168

medical facilityMedical facility, see Hospitals and health care facilities; University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority

medical leaveMedical leave, see Family

medical malpracticeMedical malpractice

Insurance law changes, issuance of funding agreements, and OCI duties - AB622

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