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INHB1397Intro
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Emergency powers. Provides that in the event of a disaster emergency, an emergency order issued by a state agency must be narrowly tailored to serve a compelling public health or safety interest. Entitles a person to relief if a court determines that...
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2024-02-05
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INHCR0019Intro
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Opposing assisted medical suicide. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION opposing assisted medical suicide.
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2024-01-29
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1217Intro
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Alkaline hydrolysis. Provides for alkaline hydrolysis as a means for the dissolution of human remains. Requires the state board of funeral and cemetery service to adopt rules governing the operation of alkaline hydrolysis facilities. Adds alkaline hy...
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2024-01-23
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INHB1145Intro
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Emergency powers. Provides that the governor shall declare a disaster emergency by executive order or proclamation only to the extent necessary to provide assistance or otherwise implement measures directly related to a federal declaration of emergen...
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2024-01-22
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INHB1213Intro
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Statewide stroke plan. Requires the Indiana department of health (state department) to establish and implement a statewide stroke plan. Sets forth requirements of the plan and requirements for certain health care providers to report stroke data. Requ...
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2024-01-22
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INHB1103Intro
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Licensed professional music therapists. Provides for the licensure of professional music therapists by the medical licensing board. Establishes a music therapy advisory council to advise the medical licensing board. Establishes requirements and proce...
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2024-01-22
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INHB1069Intro
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Prohibition of certain abortion funding. Provides that neither the state nor any political subdivision may: (1) make a payment from any fund for the performance of or costs associated with procuring an abortion; (2) allow the use of facilities or fun...
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2024-01-18
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INHB1249Intro
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Recovery community organizations. Requires the secretary of family and social services to provide that the standards for services provided by recovery community organizations for behavioral health recovery, when used as a recovery community organizat...
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2024-01-18
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INHB1054Intro
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Screening for scoliosis. Requires a health care provider who provides health care services to a child who is at least nine years of age but less than 13 years of age to take certain actions concerning a scoliosis screening.
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2024-01-18
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INHB1117Intro
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School grants for lead testing and remediation. Establishes the school lead testing and remediation grant program (program). Establishes the school lead testing and remediation grant fund for the purpose of making grants to public school corporations...
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2024-01-18
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INHB1428Intro
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Reimbursement for prosthetic and orthotic devices. Provides that, after June 30, 2025, orthotic devices are provided under Medicaid. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to apply for any state plan amendment or waiver ne...
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2024-01-16
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1071Intro
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Exceptions to required immunizations. Provides that a person may not be required to receive an immunization if: (1) the entity requiring an immunization has certain documentation that the person received the immunization required by the entity; (2) t...
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2024-01-16
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INHB1266Intro
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Freedom of conscience in health care. Provides that a health care provider, health care entity, and a health carrier may not be required to provide or refer an individual for a health care service that violates the conscience of the health care provi...
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2024-01-16
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INHB1287Intro
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Protection of born alive infants. Provides that when a woman who is in premature labor presents to a hospital, the hospital must inform the woman of the hospital's capabilities of treating the born alive infant and managing a high risk pregnancy and,...
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2024-01-16
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INHB1393Intro
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Managed care and hospital assessment fee. Authorizes the managed care assessment fee to be assessed against specified insurers and administered by the office of the secretary of family and social services. Establishes the managed care assessment fee ...
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2024-01-11
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INHB1389Intro
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School based health services and report. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services (office) to submit a Medicaid state plan amendment to the United States Department of Health and Human Services to allow school corporations t...
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2024-01-11
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INHB1392Intro
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Medicaid work requirements. Sets forth work requirements for certain individuals in order to be eligible for Medicaid. Makes exceptions. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to apply for any state plan amendment or Medic...
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2024-01-11
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INHB1335Intro
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Indiana vaccination adverse event reporting system. Requires the Indiana department of health (department) to establish an Indiana vaccination adverse event reporting system (IVAERS) for reporting the occurrence of adverse events relating to childhoo...
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2024-01-10
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INHB1365Intro
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Confidentiality of birth and stillbirth records. Provides that a registration or certificate of a birth or stillbirth is open to public inspection and copying upon the request of any person that occurs 99 years (instead of 75 years) after the record ...
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2024-01-10
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INHB1371Intro
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Certified registered nurse anesthetists. Allows a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) to administer anesthesia under the direction of and in the immediate presence of a podiatrist or dentist. (Under current law, a CRNA may administer anesth...
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2024-01-10
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INHB1374Intro
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Medicaid claim payments for nursing facilities. Beginning July 1, 2024, and ending December 31, 2024, requires the office of the secretary of family and social services (office) and a managed care organization to pay 87.5% of a claim to a nursing fac...
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2024-01-10
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INHB1288Intro
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State regulation of mobile food vendors. Provides that a person may not operate a mobile food unit unless the person is issued a statewide mobile food unit license (license) by the Indiana department of health (state department). Sets forth requireme...
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2024-01-09
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1196Intro
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Health finance matters. Adds capital projects, technology upgrades, and operational expenses for certain county hospitals to the definition of "public safety" for purposes of local income tax revenue use. Increases the maximum local income tax that m...
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2024-01-09
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INHB1215Intro
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Dental hygienists. Provides that a dental hygienist may administer an immunization that is recommended by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for individuals who are not less than 11 yea...
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2024-01-09
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INHB1188Intro
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Mental health and addiction services. Prohibits lifetime limitations on a Medicaid recipient receiving substance use disorder inpatient rehabilitation or treatment.
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2024-01-09
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INHB1191Intro
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Medicaid matters. Allows a provider that has entered into a contract with a managed care organization, after exhausting any internal procedures of the managed care organization for provider grievances and appeals, to request an independent review of ...
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2024-01-09
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INHB1229Intro
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Lead testing. Allows a local health officer to order an environmental inspection of a building in which a child who has an elevated blood lead level has resided for at least six months. Requires a local health department to: (1) identify grants and r...
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2024-01-09
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INHB1184Intro
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Breakthrough therapies. Establishes the breakthrough therapies research fund. Provides that a drug, biological product, or medical device that has been designated as a breakthrough therapy under federal law may be made available to a qualified patien...
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2024-01-09
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INHB1167Intro
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Implicit bias continuing education. Requires the medical licensing board of Indiana to adopt rules requiring a physician and a physician assistant who apply for a license or renewal to complete continuing education addressing the topic of implicit bi...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1146Intro
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Medical marijuana. Permits the use of medical marijuana by persons with serious medical conditions as determined by their physician. Establishes a medical marijuana program to permit the cultivation, processing, testing, transportation, and dispensin...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1099Intro
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Alzheimer's disease and dementia education. Requires the Indiana department of health (state department) to: (1) collaborate with a national Alzheimer's disease and dementia organization in educating the public about Alzheimer's disease and dementia;...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1074Intro
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Ban on high fructose corn syrup as food ingredient. Prohibits businesses from using high fructose corn syrup in food in Indiana.
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2024-01-08
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INHB1153Intro
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Home and community based services waivers. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to apply to the United States Department of Health and Human Services for an amendment to each home and community based services Medicaid wa...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1059Intro
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Advanced practice registered nurses. Removes the requirement that an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) have a practice agreement with a collaborating physician. Removes a provision requiring an APRN to operate under a collaborative practice a...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1011Intro
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End of life options. Allows individuals with a terminal illness who meet certain requirements to make a request to an attending provider for medication that the individual may self-administer to bring about death. Specifies requirements a provider mu...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1119Intro
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Consent for pelvic, prostate, and rectal exams. Prohibits health practitioners and other specified individuals from performing pelvic, prostate, or rectal examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient except in specified circumstances.
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2024-01-08
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INHB1015Intro
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Health care staffing. Requires a hospital to establish a nurse staffing council or assign the functions of the council to an entity in the hospital to develop a nurse staffing plan and review any reported deviations from the plan. Prohibits a hospita...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1023Intro
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Violence prevention services. Requires Medicaid reimbursement for eligible community violence prevention services provided by a qualified violence prevention professional to certain Medicaid recipients. Requires the office of the secretary of family ...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1028Intro
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Medicaid coverage for pregnancy services. Requires Medicaid pregnancy services to include reimbursement for: (1) delivery services provided in a birthing center; and (2) a home birth performed by a physician or certified nurse midwife.
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2024-01-08
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1118Intro
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Mental health care for first responders. Establishes the Indiana first responders mental health wellness fund and program (fund and program). Provides that the division of mental health and addiction of the office of the secretary of family and socia...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1125Intro
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Maternal health. Requires the Indiana department of health (department) to develop a program to award grants to certain community based programs to reduce the prevalence of maternal mortality in Indiana. Requires the department to collaborate with th...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1110Intro
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Information concerning cytomegalovirus infection. Requires the Indiana department of health to: (1) establish and administer a public education program to provide information on cytomegalovirus to pregnant women; and (2) distribute the information to...
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2024-01-08
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INHB1166Intro
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Chronic weight management task force. Establishes the chronic weight management task force to study and make recommendations concerning chronic weight related diseases and Type 2 diabetes.
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2024-01-08
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INHB1083Intro
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Community emergency cabinets. Provides that a local health department may, in consultation with the executive of a unit or a library board, establish one or more community emergency cabinets within a unit or public library.
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2024-01-08
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