AB1,30,2521 2. If the health care provider provides services other than services provided
22through telehealth as described in sub. (3), the health care employer of the health
23care provider attests all of the following to the department within 10 days of the date
24on which the health care provider begins providing health care services in this state
25under this section:
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1a. The health care employer has confirmed that the health care provider holds
2a valid, unexpired credential granted by another state.
AB1,31,63 b. To the best of the health care employer's knowledge and with a reasonable
4degree of certainty, the health care provider is not currently under investigation and
5no restrictions or limitations are currently placed on the health care provider's
6credential by the credentialing state or any other jurisdiction.
AB1,31,117 (b) A health care provider who practices within the scope of a temporary
8credential granted under this section has all rights and is subject to all
9responsibilities, malpractice insurance requirements, limitations on scope of
10practice, and other provisions that apply under chs. 440 to 480 to the practice of the
11health care provider.
AB1,31,1412 (c) 1. A temporary credential granted under this section becomes effective on
13the date identified in the attestation under par. (a) 1. a. that the health care provider
14first provided health care services in this state under this section.
AB1,31,1815 2. a. Except as provided in subd. 2. b., a temporary credential granted under
16this section expires on the date that the department, or an examining board in the
17department, as applicable, grants or denies the application under par. (a) 1. d. for a
18permanent credential submitted by the health care provider.
AB1,31,2319 b. If a health care provider provides health care services only during the period
20covered by a national emergency declared by the U.S. president under 50 USC 1621
21in response to the 2019 novel coronavirus or during the 30 days immediately after
22the national emergency ends, a temporary credential granted under this section to
23the health care provider expires 30 days after the national emergency ends.
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1(3) Telehealth. A health care provider who practices within the scope of a
2temporary credential granted under this section may provide services through
3telehealth to a patient located in this state.
AB1,33 4Section 33 . 440.15 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,32,9 5440.15 No fingerprinting. Except as provided under ss. 440.03 (13) (c),
6441.51 (5) (a) 5., 448.980 (5) (b) 3., and 448.985 (3) (a) 4., 450.071 (3) (c) 9., and 450.075
7(3) (c) 9.,
the department or a credentialing board may not require that an applicant
8for a credential or a credential holder be fingerprinted or submit fingerprints in
9connection with the department's or the credentialing board's credentialing.
AB1,34 10Section 34 . 447.01 (1e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,32,1211 447.01 (1e) “Administer” means to directly apply a vaccine to the body of a
12patient by any means.
AB1,35 13Section 35 . 447.01 (8) (az) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,32,1514 447.01 (8) (az) “Dentistry” includes administering vaccines against
15SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and influenza under s. 447.059 (1).
AB1,36 16Section 36 . 447.01 (11) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,32,1717 447.01 (11) “Prescription order” has the meaning given in s. 450.01 (21).
AB1,37 18Section 37 . 447.059 of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,32,21 19447.059 Administering certain vaccines. (1) A dentist may administer
20without a prescription order a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus or
21influenza only if he or she satisfies all of the following:
AB1,32,2422 (a) The dentist successfully completes 12 hours in a course of study and
23training approved by the examining board in vaccination storage, protocols,
24administration technique, emergency procedures, and record keeping.
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1(b) The dentist has in effect liability insurance that covers the dentist against
2loss, expense, and liability resulting from errors, omissions, or neglect in the
3administration of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and influenza in an
4amount that is not less than $1,000,000 for each occurrence and $2,000,000 for all
5occurrences in any one policy year.
AB1,33,76 (c) The dentist maintains proof of completing a course of study and training
7specified in par. (a) and satisfying the requirement specified in par. (b).
AB1,33,9 8(2) A dentist may not administer a vaccine under sub. (1) to a child who is under
9the age of 6 unless all of the following apply:
AB1,33,1110 (a) The vaccine is administered pursuant to a prescription order issued within
11the 29 days immediately preceding the day on which the vaccine is administered.
AB1,33,1412 (b) The dentist successfully completes a course of instruction approved by the
13examining board that includes the administration of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2
14coronavirus and influenza to children under the age of 6.
AB1,33,1615 (c) The dentist maintains proof of completing a course of instruction specified
16in par. (b).
AB1,33,18 17(3) Upon request, a dentist shall provide copies of proof required under subs.
18(1) (c) and (2) (c) to the department or the examining board.
AB1,33,21 19(4) A dentist who administers a vaccine under sub. (1) shall update the
20Wisconsin Immunization Registry established by the department of health services
21within 7 days of administering the vaccine.
AB1,38 22Section 38 . 450.01 (11m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,33,2523 450.01 (11m) “Facility" means a location where a wholesale distributor or
243rd-party logistics provider
stores, distributes, handles, repackages, or offers for
25sale
other services related to prescription drugs.