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13Section 11
. 50.08 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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50.08
(2) A physician, an advanced practice nurse prescriber certified under
15s. 441.16 (2), or a physician assistant
licensed under ch. 448, who prescribes a
16psychotropic medication to a nursing home resident who has degenerative brain
17disorder shall notify the nursing home if the prescribed medication has a boxed
18warning under
21 CFR 201.57.
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19Section 12
. 50.39 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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50.39
(3) Facilities governed by ss. 45.50, 48.62, 49.70, 49.72, 50.02, 51.09, and
21252.10, juvenile correctional facilities as defined in s. 938.02 (10p), correctional
22institutions governed by the department of corrections under s. 301.02, and the
23offices and clinics of persons licensed to treat the sick under chs. 446, 447, and 448
24are exempt from ss. 50.32 to 50.39. Sections 50.32 to 50.39 do not abridge the rights
25of the medical examining board,
physician assistant affiliated credentialing board,
1physical therapy examining board, podiatry affiliated credentialing board, dentistry
2examining board, pharmacy examining board, chiropractic examining board, and
3board of nursing in carrying out their statutory duties and responsibilities.
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4Section 13
. 55.14 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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55.14
(8) (b) Order the individual to comply with the treatment plan under par.
6(a). The order shall provide that if the individual fails to comply with provisions of
7the treatment plan that require the individual to take psychotropic medications, the
8medications may be administered involuntarily with consent of the guardian. The
9order shall specify the methods of involuntary administration of psychotropic
10medication to which the guardian may consent. An order authorizing the forcible
11restraint of an individual shall specify that a person licensed under s. 441.06, 441.10,
12or 448.05 (2)
or (5), or 448.974 shall be present at all times that psychotropic
13medication is administered in this manner and shall require the person or facility
14using forcible restraint to maintain records stating the date of each administration,
15the medication administered, and the method of forcible restraint utilized.
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16Section 14
. 69.01 (6g) of the statutes is amended to read:
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69.01
(6g) “Date of death" means the date that a person is pronounced dead by
18a physician, coroner, deputy coroner, medical examiner, deputy medical examiner,
19physician assistant, or hospice nurse.
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20Section 15
. 69.18 (1) (ck) of the statutes is created to read:
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69.18
(1) (ck) For purposes of preparation of the certificate of death and in
22accordance with accepted medical standards, a physician assistant who is directly
23involved with the care of a patient who dies may pronounce the date, time, and place
24of the patient's death.
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25Section 16
. 70.47 (8) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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170.47
(8) Hearing. (intro.) The board shall hear upon oath all persons who
2appear before it in relation to the assessment. Instead of appearing in person at the
3hearing, the board may allow the property owner, or the property owner's
4representative, at the request of either person, to appear before the board, under
5oath, by telephone or to submit written statements, under oath, to the board. The
6board shall hear upon oath, by telephone, all ill or disabled persons who present to
7the board a letter from a physician
, osteopath, physician assistant,
as defined in s.
8448.01 (6), or advanced practice nurse prescriber certified under s. 441.16 (2) that
9confirms their illness or disability. At the request of the property owner or the
10property owner's representative, the board may postpone and reschedule a hearing
11under this subsection, but may not postpone and reschedule a hearing more than
12once during the same session for the same property. The board at such hearing shall
13proceed as follows:
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14Section 17
. 97.67 (5m) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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97.67
(5m) (a) 3. A physician assistant licensed under subch.
II VIII of ch. 448.
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16Section 18
. 118.2925 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
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118.2925
(1) (f) “Physician assistant" means a person licensed under s.
448.04
18(1) (f) 448.974.
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19Section 19
. 146.81 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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146.81
(1) (d) A physician,
physician assistant, perfusionist, or respiratory care
21practitioner licensed or certified under subch. II of ch. 448.
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22Section 20
. 146.81 (1) (eu) of the statutes is created to read:
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146.81
(1) (eu) A physician assistant licensed under subch. VIII of ch. 448.
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24Section 21
. 146.82 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1146.82
(3) (a) Notwithstanding sub. (1), a physician,
a physician assistant,
as
2defined in s. 448.01 (6), or
an advanced practice nurse prescriber certified under s.
3441.16 (2) who treats a patient whose physical or mental condition in the physician's,
4physician assistant's, or advanced practice nurse prescriber's judgment affects the
5patient's ability to exercise reasonable and ordinary control over a motor vehicle may
6report the patient's name and other information relevant to the condition to the
7department of transportation without the informed consent of the patient.
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8Section 22
. 146.89 (1) (r) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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146.89
(1) (r) 1. Licensed as a physician under ch. 448, a dentist or dental
10hygienist under ch. 447, a registered nurse, practical nurse, or nurse-midwife under
11ch. 441, an optometrist under ch. 449, a physician assistant under
subch. VIII of ch.
12448, a pharmacist under ch. 450, a chiropractor under ch. 446, a podiatrist under
13subch. IV of ch. 448, or a physical therapist under subch. III of ch. 448.
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14Section 23
. 146.997 (1) (d) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
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146.997
(1) (d) 5. An occupational therapist, occupational therapy assistant,
16physician assistant or respiratory care practitioner
licensed or certified under ch.
17448.
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18Section 24
. 154.01 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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154.01
(3) (intro.) “Health care professional" means
who is, or who holds a
20compact privilege under subch. IX of ch. 448 any of the following:
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21Section 25
. 154.03 (2) of the statutes is amended to read: