Bill Tracker
Makes changes related to consumer data protection laws.
Requires schools to have at least one school employee who is trained to administer or assist with self-administration of a seizure medication.
Directs UI College of Medicine and DMU to conduct a feasibility study of transitioning to three-year programs.
Establishes a regulatory relief program.
Requires University of Iowa to give priority in awarding residencies to Iowa residents.
Eliminates the certificate of need requirements and the state health facilities council.
Allows schools to employ an athletic trainer to provide health services to students.
Prohibits policies providing third-party payment or prepayment of health expenses from imposing cost-sharing for supplemental and diagnostic breast exams that are less favorable than screening mammograms.
Creates the respiratory care interstate compact.
Requires HHS to establish a health equity program.
Prohibits the board of pharmacy and professional boards from restricting the prescribing authority of pharmacists and other practitioners.
Allows an individual to refuse a medical service for reasons of conscience in certain circumstances.
Requires all health care providers to establish and disclose the discounted cash price the provider will accept for certain services.
Prohibits health insurance providers from imposing cost-sharing for supplemental diagnostic breast exams.
Requires health care providers to submit a claim for reimbursement to the primary health benefit plan before submitting to any other plan.
Requires a utilization review organization to respond to a request for a prior authorization within a certain time period.
Prohibits policies providing third-party payment or prepayment of health expenses from imposing cost-sharing for supplemental and diagnostic breast exams that are less favorable than screening mammograms.
Requires insurance companies representing a health care provider in a professional negligence case to negotiate in good faith.
Establishes a regulatory relief program.
Requires an annual automatic increase in reimbursement rates for Medicaid providers.
Makes provisions related to pharmacy benefits managers, pharmacies, and prescription drugs.
Establishes the physician assistant licensure compact.
Denies minors the right to consent to vaccinations for a sexually transmitted disease or infection.
Requires information on immunization exemptions be communicated to parents/guardians and posted on school websites.