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Utah 2017 General Session
Health Care Debt Collection Amendments [HB-128]
Health Care Debt Collection Amendments
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Permitting medication administration by unlicensed personnel in nursing homes [HB-2497]
The purpose of this bill is to permit medication administration by unlicensed personnel in nursing homes.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the immunization data included in and excluded from the immunization registry. [HB-243]
Relating to the immunization data included in and excluded from the immunization registry.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to a health care practitioner counseling requirement for persons claiming an immunization exemption on the basis of conscience, including a religious belief. [HB-241]
Relating to a health care practitioner counseling requirement for persons claiming an immunization exemption on the basis of conscience, including a religious belief.
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Requiring all DHHR-licensed facilities access WV Controlled Substances Monitoring Program Database [SB-333]
The purpose of this bill is to require all facilities licensed under the provisions of chapter sixteen to access the controlled substances monitoring database.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Tests for infection with human immunodeficiency virus or hepatitis B, C virus; order of magistrate. [SB-885]
Testing for infection with human immunodeficiency virus or hepatitis B or C virus; order of magistrate. Allows a magistrate to issue an order requiring a person to provide a blood specimen for testing for human immunodeficiency virus or the hepatitis B or C virus when exposure to bodily fluids occurs between a person and a health care provider, person employed by or under the direction and control of a health care provider, law-enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical services personnel, or school board employee and the person whose blood
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Required immunizations; meningococcal conjugate. [HB-1533]
Required immunizations; meningococcal conjugate. Requires the Board of Health to include in regulations governing the immunization of school children a requirement for one dose of meningococcal conjugate (MCV4) administered before the child enters the sixth grade. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2018.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Inpatient psychiatric hospital admission; defendant found incompetent. [SB-895]
Inpatient psychiatric hospital admission; defendant Inpatient psychiatric hospital admission; defendant found incompetent. Removes the prohibition on inpatient psychiatric hospital admission for defendants who have already been ordered to receive treatment to restore their competency to stand trial. This bill was incorporated into SB935.
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US Congress 115th Congress
Medical Device Safety Act [HB-2164]
Medical Device Safety Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to declare that an action for damages or a person's liability under state law is not affected by the federal prohibition on state or local requirements regarding medical devices. This bill is retroactively effective and applies to pending civil actions.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the creation of an open burn pit registry for certain service members and veterans. [SB-158]
Relating to the creation of an open burn pit registry for certain service members and veterans.
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Utah 2017 General Session
Health Insurance Right to Shop Amendments [HB-127]
Health Insurance Right to Shop Amendments
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Medicaid program compact [HB-2519]
The purpose of this bill is to require the Department of Health and Human Resources to enter into a compact to ensure payment for health care services provided to other states’ Medicaid participants.
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US Congress 115th Congress
Medical Device Guardians Act [HB-2163]
Medical Device Guardians Act
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to performance incentive funding for certain medical schools based on public health impact. [HB-123]
Relating to performance incentive funding for certain medical schools based on public health impact.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax imposed on the purchase, rental, or use of certain emergency services vehicles. [HB-359]
Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax imposed on the purchase, rental, or use of certain emergency services vehicles.
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US Congress 115th Congress
Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection. [HR-282]
Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection. Expresses support for efforts to: (1) exempt sunscreen from over-the-counter medication bans in schools, and (2) encourage health care professionals
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Making the Department of Corrections and the Division of Health, and their respective workplaces, subject to the Occupational Safety and Health Act [HB-2454]
Making the Department of Corrections and the Division of Health, and their respective workplaces, subject to the Occupational Safety and Health Act
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Utah 2017 General Session
Student Residency Amendments [HB-125]
Student Residency Amendments
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Utah 2017 General Session
Medicaid Waiver for Postpartum Mental Health Coverage [HB-122]
Medicaid Waiver for Postpartum Mental Health Coverage
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Relating to regulation of health care and the certificate of need process [HB-2459]
The purpose of this bill is to clarify certain requirements of the certificate of need process.