Bills: HB 109 , HB136 , HB694 , HB 1201 , HB1716 , HB2071 , HB2216 , HB2358 , HB2807 , HB2886 , HCR78 , HB109 , HB136

Committee: House Human Services

Keywords: mental health, inpatient psychiatric facility, juvenile treatment, residential treatment facility, emotionally disturbed juveniles, Department of State Health Services, Health and Human Services Commission, state grant, facility construction, facility expansion, facility operations, Waco Center for Youth, education services, school district, Texas Health and Safety Code, youth residential care, behavioral health, state appropriations, Medicaid, lactation

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• , and then it also extends the scope of a limited set-aside that is already available for personal care
• :20:36.960><c> assistance</c><00:20:37.520><c> and</c><00:20:37.679><c> child</c><00:20:38.080><c> care
• </c> in the medical assistance and child care in the medical assistance and child care assistance<00:
• There's a couple of changes related to direct care and treatment.
• 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, and 30 relate to a proposal to update the county liability for the cost of care

Bills: HF1379 , HF1596 , HF2260 , HF1429

Committee: House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Keywords: nonopioid directive, opioid refusal, opioid-free care, pain management, health care directive, advance directive, patient autonomy, informed consent, substance use disorder, opioid epidemic, prescriber immunity, provider liability, emergency medical services, EMS, health record, Minnesota Department of Health, health care agent, medical power of attorney, Metropolitan Council, Minnesota government data practices

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• to the delivery of telehealth care.
• to the delivery of telehealth care.
• care providers statewide.
• diagnosing and caring for patients with dementia.
• This is critical that we get this taken care of and taken care of once and for all so we don't end up

Bills: HB2050 , HB2082 , HB2176 , HB2195 , HB2202 , HB2307 , HB2584

Committees: Senate Health and Human Services , Senate Senate Health and Human Services COR

Keywords: radiologic technologist, radiologist assistant, radiology, imaging, x-ray, diagnostic x-ray, fluoroscopy, mammography, computed tomography, CT technologist, nuclear medicine technologist, bone densitometry, radiation safety, radiation licensing, scope of practice, health workforce, rural health care, critical access hospital, supervision, telehealth

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• agreements between the Attorney General, Department of Health, Insurance Commissioner, and Health Care
• Well, as you all probably know, for many years, health care mergers have been impacting the quality of
• health care and the availability and access to health care.
• the intended effect in the marketplace by chilling transactions that could help deliver more health care

Bills: HB2548 , HB2453 , HB2640 , HB2095 , HB2386 , HB2239

Committee: House Civil Rights & Judiciary

Keywords: health care market standards, hospital consolidation, merger review, health care transaction notice, attorney general review, antitrust, provider organizations, hospital systems, contracting affiliation, material change, nonprofit conversion, for-profit conversion, health care acquisition, asset sale, Washington RCW, health care competition, price transparency, market oversight, premerger notification, antitrust revolving fund

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• He's known for his compassionate patient-centered approach to care. Dr.
• He completed his internal medicine residency at OU and went on to complete a pulmonary care fellowship
• He has received many honors for excellence in research and clinical care, including a Martin H.
• Research and clinical care, including a Martin H.

Bills: SB1423 , SB1426 , SB1502 , SB1377 , SB1983 , SB1466 , SB1645 , SB1647 , SB1847 , SB1565 , SB1562 , SB1329 , SB1383 , SB1833 , SB1555 , SB1344 , SB1839 , SB1280 , SB1832 , SB2001 , SB1405 , SB2143 , SB1989 , SB1393 , SB1392 , SB1395 , SB1400 , SB1220 , SB1516 , SB1239 , SB1531 , SB1349 , SB1221 , SB1538 , SB1309 , SB1434 , SB2108 , SB2121 , SB2171 , SB2061 , SB2112 , SB2138

Keywords: Oklahoma Hospital Advisory Council, hospital licensure, public health, State Department of Health, State Board of Health, hospital regulations, healthcare regulation, hospital standards, hospital construction, hospital operations, stroke care, stroke system, emergency medical services, EMS transport, psychiatric treatment, chemical dependency treatment, substance use disorder, drug storage, pharmacy, quality indicators

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• an emergency measure that allows individuals who do not receive supervisory, personal, or directed care
• assisted living resident, not be required to have a service plan or any sort of long-term health or care
• facility the full full breadth to ensure that their patient, their, their resident who is under their care
• establishes standards for optometrists to conduct eye examinations according to community standards of care
• not ophthalmologists, but optometrists probably do about 90% of what would be considered basic eye care

Bills: SB1023 , SB1145 , SB1242 , SB1247

Committees: House Health & Human Services , House House Health & Human Services Committee of Reference

Keywords: optometrists, eye exams, eyeglass prescriptions, healthcare, vision care, behavior analysis, licensing, psychologist examiners, state regulations, committee authority, mental health, court-ordered treatment, outpatient treatment, audiovisual technology, secure facilities, evaluations, guardian powers, patient rights, assisted living, occupants

Bills: HSB146 , HF277 , HSB145 , HSB153 , HF200 , HF320 , HSB86 , HSB121 , HSB122 , HF137 , SSB1081 , SSB1082 , SSB1074

Committee: Joint Health and Human Services

Keywords: child welfare, foster care, relative placement, kinship care, fictive kin, child in need of assistance, CINA, juvenile court, dispositional hearing, best interests of the child, Department of Health and Human Services, HHS, child protective services, CPS, 30 days to family, family reunification, permanency planning, relative search, notice to relatives, licensed foster parent

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• Okay, we'll call this meeting to order, Health Care and Wellness. This is January 13th.
• Health care staff won't handle the cannabis. It's straightforward and safe.
• ACNA is so interested in pro-compassion and care supporting this bill.
• patients such as neonatal intensive care.
• This protects access to care in rural areas without increasing costs.

Bills: HB2110 , HB2113 , HB2122 , HB2152 , HB2168

Committee: House Health Care & Wellness

Keywords: ambulance, interfacility transport, specialty care transport, emergency medical services, EMS, registered nurse, nurse staffing, paramedic, emergency medical technician, EMT, patient transfer, hospital transfer, critical care transport, medical transport, workforce shortage, scope of practice, Department of Health, RCW 18.73, first responder, basic life support

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• approved for adult care.
• When a health care urgent care or insurance triage line is uncertain, we see them.
• the care, maybe that's moot.
• Thanks for taking care. So I brought up standard of care previously.
• There's not really a standard of care, but we've got to be careful with that term.

Bills: HB2049 , HB2050 , HB2051 , HB2072 , HB2082 , HB2085 , HB2177 , HB2178 , HB2179 , HB2183 , HB2195

Committees: House Health & Human Services , House House Health & Human Services Committee of Reference

Keywords: radiation therapy, particle accelerator, critical access hospitals, patient care, rural healthcare, radiologic technologist, radiologist assistant, radiology, imaging, x-ray, diagnostic x-ray, fluoroscopy, mammography, computed tomography, CT technologist, nuclear medicine technologist, bone densitometry, radiation safety, radiation licensing, scope of practice

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• A nation that takes care of its veterans will always thrive.
• to be exposed to primary care.
• But that's the only area that they could do that—primary care?
• We've also taken cells from eggs, fertilized eggs.
• We were extra careful.

Bills: HB44 , HB2200 , HB1612 , HB2747 , HB2038 , HB3717 , HB1431 , HB3800 , HB3801 , HB3560 , HB3246 , HB44

Committee: House Public Health

Keywords: HB 44, Life of the Mother Act, abortion exceptions, medical emergency, reasonable medical judgment, pregnancy complications, maternal health, life-threatening condition, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, spontaneous abortion, fetal survival, Texas abortion law, abortion ban, physician liability, health care provider, disciplinary action, aiding and abetting, emergency abortion, obstetric care

Summary: The meeting of the public health committee focused on the pressing issue of opioid addiction in Texas, with a particular emphasis on House Bill 3717. Chairman Harris detailed the bill's intent to fund a grant program for Ibogaine clinical trials, framing it as a critical response to the ongoing opioid crisis. He shared poignant testimonies highlighting the struggles of families and veterans battling addiction and mental health issues. The conversation underscored the necessity of innovative treatments, like Ibogaine, which showed promising results in studies for reducing symptoms of withdrawal and PTSD.

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• We treat acute care.
• It's a bill about medical care, correct. about medical care and it is attempting to separate us from
• Who's going to care for them? This child who's now pregnant, who's going to care for the baby?
• care, or in the state for care.
• term would be obstetric care well couldn't have emergency physician provide obstetric care?

Bills: HB44 , HB2200 , HB1612 , HB2747 , HB2038 , HB3717 , HB1431 , HB3800 , HB3801 , HB3560 , HB3246 , HB44

Committee: House Public Health

Keywords: HB 44, Life of the Mother Act, abortion exceptions, medical emergency, reasonable medical judgment, pregnancy complications, maternal health, life-threatening condition, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, spontaneous abortion, fetal survival, Texas abortion law, abortion ban, physician liability, health care provider, disciplinary action, aiding and abetting, emergency abortion, obstetric care

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• </c> specified claims from managed care specified claims from managed care plans. plans. plans.
• <00:31:31.000><c> organizations,</c> care organizations, care organizations, health<00:31:32.640><c>
• Caring is not a partisan issue.
• </c> program integrity and access to care. program integrity and access to care.
• Continuity of care.

Bills: HF4207 , HF4338

Committee: House Human Services Finance and Policy

Keywords: housing aid, local housing trust, funding projects, income provisions, technical changes, human services, medical assistance, Medicaid, provider enrollment, provider revalidation, fraud prevention, program integrity, background study, background check, fingerprinting, licensing, license revocation, payment withholding, payment suspension, prepayment review

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• </c> situations again if the ref refusal care situations again if the ref refusal care if<00:03:59.439
• </c><00:33:35.200><c> of</c> wound care um and taking care of wound care um and taking care of people's
• </c> Department of Human Services Direct Care Department of Human Services Direct Care and<00:34:45.720
• </c><00:36:28.680><c> as</c> use disorder Continuum of Care as use disorder Continuum of Care as prevention
• </c> throughout a patients's care throughout a patients's care Journey<01:10:09.840><c> the</c><01:10

Bills: HF696 , HF1429 , HF1379

Committee: House Health Finance and Policy

Keywords: HF696, rural EMS, ambulance, emergency medical services, uncompensated care, payment pool, rural health, Office of Emergency Medical Services, public safety answering point, PSAP, nontransport, unpaid ambulance calls, EMS reimbursement, rural ambulance provider, general fund appropriation, Minnesota health finance, specialized life support, metropolitan counties, emergency response funding, HF1429

Bills: HB145 , SB29 , SB37 , SB64 , HB279 , HB292 , SB35 , SB40 , SB43 , SB48 , SB96 , SB143 , HB132 , SB20 , SB21 , SB101 , SJR1 , HJM1 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM32 , HM13 , HM47 , HM20 , HM51 , HM1 , HM31 , HM35 , HM36 , HM46 , HM53 , HM54 , HM39 , HM29 , HM43 , HM59 , HM30 , HM52 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50 , HB2 , SB264 , SB241

Keywords: high-wage jobs, tax credit, job creation, New Mexico, economic development, SB29, math requirements for teaching license, teacher licensure, teacher endorsement, mathematics methods, elementary education, secondary education, special education, early childhood education, reciprocity, Public Education Department, Mathematics and Science Education Act, mathematics instructional leadership framework, professional learning plan, K-3 screening

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• and custody of DCS is placed in kinship foster care.
• and custody of DCS is placed in kinship foster care.
• Senate Bill 1821. in the care and custody of DCS is placed in kinship foster care Senate Bill 1821 deems
• This is simply a duty that is prescribed when we, as health care professionals, are taking care... ..
• .duty that is prescribed when we, as health care professionals, are taking care of patients and to break

Bills: HB2408 , HB2434 , HB2725 , HB2728 , HB2729 , HB2730 , HB2731 , HB2732 , HB2733 , SB1192 , SB1398 , SB1399 , SB1494 , SB1557 , SB1813 , SB1821

Committees: Senate Health and Human Services , Senate Senate Health and Human Services COR

Keywords: controlled substances, prescription monitoring, opioid crisis, healthcare regulations, patient safety, prescription drugs, opioids, healthcare, pain management, utilization controls, AHCCCS, Department of Economic Security, social services, welfare programs, vocational rehabilitation, employment services, developmental disabilities, Arizona Revised Statutes, occupational therapy, board regulation

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• </c> and families in need of affordable care and families in need of affordable care for<00:02:45.599
• work but also into starting a child care family child care business or a center-based business.
• </c> start a child care uh family child care start a child care uh family child care business<00:30:05.000
• We were subsidizing child care.
• </c><01:09:11.640><c> with</c><01:09:11.799><c> more</c> Care Child Care System um with more Care Child

Bills: HF2436 , HF470 , HF2643 , HF2456 , HF102 , HF1367

Committee: House Children and Families Finance and Policy

Keywords: child welfare, economic assistance, child care, grant program, video security cameras, early education, scholarships, funding, children, families, Minnesota education, child care licensing, family child care, child care center, Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families, correction order, conditional license, fix-it ticket, documented technical assistance, license suspension

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• Others include labor and industry funds, disability-related funds, and most recently the WA Cares funds
• enacted a constitutional amendment that was sent to voters to authorize the state to invest its WA Cares
• DSHS's job is to care for vulnerable people, not invest assets.
• They invest WA Cares now. They invest our GET Fund. They invest the DD Endowment Trust Fund.
• This helps primary care providers call the psychiatrist at either Seattle Children's Hospital or the

Bills: HB2565 , HB1607 , HB2254 , HB2385 , HB2531 , HB2543

Committee: House Appropriations

Keywords: investment, gifts, grants, University of Washington, funding, higher education, recycling, waste reduction, environmental policy, sustainability, municipal regulations, HB 2254, Washington, Health Care Authority, partnership access line, psychiatric consultation line, first approach skills training, behavioral health, mental health, assessment

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• care, data analytics, the collection... ...for medically necessary and appropriate care, data analytics
• And so are they going to deny care? They're not going to deny care.
• So you mean regular medical care? It is. Okay. You mean regular medical care? Yes.
• That means Medicaid can pay for ongoing care in the community, not just short episodes of crisis care
• technician. ...care technician.

Bills: SB1086 , SB1193 , SB1318 , SB1345 , SB1346 , SB1451 , SB1496 , SB1611 , SB1630 , SB1631 , SB1632 , SB1672

Committees: Senate Health and Human Services , Senate Senate Health and Human Services COR

Keywords: reimbursement, healthcare, laboratory services, noncontracting providers, Arizona health care cost containment, personal identifying information, PII, privacy, confidential records, public records exemption, commercial disclosure, data privacy, licensure, certification, health professions, health care licensing, Arizona Department of Health Services, ADHS, emergency medical care technician, EMCT

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• </c> Department of Human Services Direct Care Department of Human Services Direct Care and<00:09:09.920
• </c><00:24:37.840><c> and</c> or 94 capacity across Direct Care and or 94 capacity across Direct Care
• </c> needed for all patients in need of care needed for all patients in need of care and<00:35:31.599
• </c><00:37:36.520><c> needed</c> to be able to provide the care needed to be able to provide the care
• We want the staff of the care facility to stay working within the care facility, within Direct Care and

Bills: HF2196 , HF2586 , HF2187 , HF2037

Committee: House Human Services Finance and Policy

Keywords: mental health, emotional disturbance, terminology update, statutory cleanup, conforming amendments, children's mental health, serious mental illness, severe emotional disturbance, case management, residential treatment, outpatient services, crisis services, health plan coverage, antipsychotic drugs, medical assistance, Medicaid, foster care, juvenile court, school discipline, county board

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• system and to contribute to the greater health care environment.
• And to contribute to the greater health care environment. Thank you all for being here.
• Arizona health care institutions are facing an unprecedented fiscal crisis due to HR1.
• Every unnecessary administrative requirement diverts staff from patient care.
• That's where their babies are, and they will be taken care of best.

Bills: SB1017 , SB1149 , SB1162 , SB1192 , SB1249 , SB1253 , SB1331 , SB1333 , SB1334

Committees: Senate Health and Human Services , Senate Senate Health and Human Services COR

Keywords: informed consent, surgical procedures, healthcare professionals, patient rights, regulatory compliance, child welfare, dependency hearings, foster care, court procedures, parental rights, healthcare compliance, behavioral health technicians, licensing, monitoring, administrative burdens, basic first aid, good samaritan, medical licensing exemption, Arizona medical board, A.R.S. 32-1421