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INSB0376Engross

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Lawfully residing immigrants and eligibility. Provides Medicaid eligibility for certain individuals who have immigrated and are lawfully residing in the United States and meet other Medicaid eligibility requirements. Specifies eligibility for the chi...
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2023-03-06
To House Public Health Committee
INSB0006Engross

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Health care billing forms. Provides that a bill for health care services provided by a provider in an office setting must be submitted on an individual provider form. Prohibits an insurer, health maintenance organization, employer, or other person re...
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2023-03-06
To House Public Health Committee
INSB0318Engross

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Audit of Medicaid program prescription drug costs. Provides that the office of the attorney general, or an independent auditor with experience auditing expenses related to prescription drugs that is hired through a request for proposal process by the...
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2023-03-06
To House Public Health Committee
INSB0266Engross

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Long acting reversible contraceptives. Requires a hospital that operates a maternity unit to ensure that a woman giving birth in the hospital has the option, if medically appropriate, of having a long acting reversible contraceptive placed after deli...
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2023-03-06
To House Public Health Committee
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Art and music therapy. Provides for the licensure of music therapists, art therapists, and art therapist associates by the medical licensing board of Indiana. Establishes requirements and procedures for an individual to be licensed as a music therapi...
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2023-02-28
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1158Intro

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Breakthrough therapies. 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 patient and offered by a physician as a part of the patient'...
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2023-02-13
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1596Intro

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Protection of life. Finds that: (1) human physical life begins when a human ovum is fertilized by a human sperm; and (2) a mother and her unborn child are equally valuable as individual patients when receiving health care services from a health care ...
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2023-02-06
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1594Intro

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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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2023-02-06
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1314Intro

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Pediatric cancer research and treatment grant. Establishes the pediatric cancer research and treatment grant program (grant program) to be administered by the Indiana department of health (state department). Establishes the pediatric cancer research ...
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2023-01-31
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1262Intro

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Emergency powers. Provides that the orders, rules, and regulations made, amended, or rescinded by the governor must be narrowly tailored to serve a compelling public health or safety interest. Provides that if the governor declares a state of disaste...
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2023-01-30
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1263Intro

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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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2023-01-24
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1101Intro

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Music and art therapy. Provides that art therapy services provided by a licensed art therapist to an individual who receives mental health services or to an individual who receives services from a community mental health center are reimbursable under...
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2023-01-24
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1129Intro

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Health facility staff ratios. Provides that each health facility and residential care facility shall post on the facility's public website the minimum ratio of direct patient care staff to residents in the facility. Requires that the information must...
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2023-01-24
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1353Intro

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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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2023-01-23
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1432Intro

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Personal allowance for facility residents. Increases the personal allowance for residential care recipients and Medicaid recipients from $52 to $100.
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2023-01-23
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1271Intro

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Nonprofit hospital and insurer reporting. Requires a nonprofit hospital and a health carrier to post and provide certain information at least 45 days before a public forum. Modifies requirements concerning the: (1) date on which a public forum must b...
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2023-01-23
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1580Intro

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Licensure of home health aides. Provides for the licensure of home health aides by the Indiana department of health (state department). Establishes certain training and competency evaluation requirements for licensed home health aides. Provides that ...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1546Intro

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Art and music therapy. Provides that art therapy services provided by a licensed art therapist to an individual who receives mental health services or to an individual who receives services from a community mental health center are reimbursable under...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1589Intro

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Malpractice regarding gender therapeutics. Allows a claimant to bring a medical malpractice claim regarding gender transition treatment within 15 years after the individual becomes 21 years of age.
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1595Intro

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Feticide. Removes language that the feticide statute does not apply to a pregnant mother whose pregnancy is terminated. Removes language concerning certain situations in which feticide is currently allowed. Repeals a defense to a crime involving the ...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1567Intro

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Stillbirths. Amends the definition of "stillbirth" to mean a birth after 12 weeks of gestation that is not a live birth or if the gender of the child can be visually determined, a birth after 10 weeks of gestation that is not a live birth.
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1231Intro

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Gender transition procedures for minors. Prohibits specified health care professionals from providing gender transition procedures to a minor that are intended to alter the gender of the minor or delay puberty. Provides for certain medical exceptions...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1640Intro

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Maternal mortality information. Requires the statewide maternal mortality review committee (committee) to: (1) promote greater diversity and community engagement in maternal mortality review; (2) conduct a comprehensive review of maternal health data...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1524Intro

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Birth certificate information. Provides that the gender listed on an individual's birth certificate and permanent record made from the birth certificate may not be changed. Specifies certain exceptions.
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1593Intro

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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 costs associated with procuring an abortion; (2) allow the use of facilities or funds controlled by a hos...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1641Intro

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Maternal health. Provides that the Indiana department of health (department) shall develop a program to award grants to certain community based programs. Requires the department to collaborate with the statewide maternal mortality committee in develo...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1525Intro

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Prohibited health care for minors. Prohibits specified health care professionals from: (1) performing certain medical procedures on a minor; or (2) prescribing, administering, or furnishing certain drugs to a minor; that purposely attempt to change, ...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1615Intro

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Legalization of cannabis. Legalizes the sale and use of cannabis by a person at least 18 years of age. Requires the Indiana department of health to establish a program to issue a medical cannabis identification card to a patient whose physician has r...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1514Intro

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Health matters. Provides that orthotic devices are provided under Medicaid. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services and a managed care organization to reimburse under Medicaid a provider of prosthetic and orthotic devices a...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1612Intro

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Professional counselors licensure compact. Requires the behavioral health and human services licensing board to administer the professional counselors licensure compact (compact). Adopts the compact. Sets forth requirements of a member state. Sets fo...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1628Intro

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Newborn nurse visitation program. Establishes a newborn nurse visitation program (program) within the Indiana department of health. Provides that the program begins July 1, 2023. Establishes an advisory group and criteria for the program. Requires in...
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2023-01-19
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1459Intro

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Cooperative agreements of home health agencies. Adds language concerning statements and findings of the general assembly concerning home health agency cooperative agreements. Specifies that a home health agency may contract directly or indirectly thr...
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2023-01-17
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1472Intro

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Hospital and health care cost and quality controls. Provides for implementation of a health care improvement and cost control strategy in Indiana that requires equalization of hospital reimbursement rates for all payers by July 1, 2025, and a total c...
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2023-01-17
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1440Intro

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Involuntary commitment for addiction treatment. Establishes a proceeding for the commitment of an individual who suffers from substance abuse. Provides that the petitioner must agree to pay the cost of the respondent's commitment. Establishes require...
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2023-01-17
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1360Intro

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Violence prevention services. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to, before December 1, 2023, apply to the United States Department of Health and Human Services for a waiver or an amendment to the state Medicaid plan t...
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2023-01-17
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1423Intro

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Rare disease advisory committee. Establishes the rare disease advisory committee.
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2023-01-17
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1425Intro

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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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2023-01-17
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1272Intro

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Hospital pricing information and penalties. Requires a hospital to post certain pricing information on the hospital's website. Sets forth civil penalties for the Indiana department of health to assess a hospital or ambulatory outpatient surgical cent...
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2023-01-17
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1397Intro

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Professional counselors licensure compact. Requires the behavioral health and human services licensing board to administer the professional counselors licensure compact (compact). Adopts the compact. Sets forth requirements of a member state. Sets fo...
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2023-01-17
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1224Intro

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Pharmacist contraceptive prescriptions. Allows pharmacists to prescribe and dispense self-administered oral hormonal contraceptives and hormonal contraceptive patches (contraceptives). Establishes requirements for pharmacists who want to prescribe an...
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2023-01-17
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1018Intro

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Medicaid and medical equipment. Removes medical equipment and supplies from the list of items or services for which the office of the secretary of family and services (office) may seek competitive bids for the Medicaid program. Specifies that the off...
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2023-01-12
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1199Intro

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Emergency departments. Requires a hospital with an emergency department to have a physician onsite and on duty who is primarily responsible for the emergency department at all times the department is open.
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2023-01-12
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1319Intro

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Loan repayment for health professionals. Provides that occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, physical therapists, and speech language pathologists are eligible for certain loan repayments made available to health care professional...
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2023-01-12
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1118Intro

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Prohibited services relating to care of minors. Prohibits specified health care professionals from: (1) performing, or causing to be performed, certain medical procedures on a minor; or (2) subjecting a minor to certain activities that purposely atte...
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2023-01-12
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1320Intro

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Occupational therapists. Provides that for any rules adopted concerning community care for individuals with mental illness, a licensed occupational therapist is considered to be a qualified behavioral health professional.
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2023-01-12
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1330Intro

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Advanced practice registered nurses. Removes the requirements 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 ...
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2023-01-12
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1295Intro

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Art and music therapy. Provides that art therapy services provided by a licensed art therapist to an individual who receives mental health services or to an individual who receives services from a community mental health center are reimbursable under...
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2023-01-11
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1285Intro

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Implicit bias in medicine. Requires the medical education board to establish an education program for first year medical students that addresses implicit bias in the delivery of health care services to different racial and ethnic minority groups in I...
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2023-01-11
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1301Intro

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Cigarette taxes. Increases the cigarette tax by $1 to $1.995 per pack of regular size cigarettes and makes a corresponding increase for larger cigarettes.
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2023-01-11
To House Public Health Committee
INHB1302Intro

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Pregnancy support services advisory board. Changes the name of the doula reimbursement advisory board to the pregnancy support professions advisory board. Adds additional issues for the advisory board to consider and adds a member appointed by the ex...
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2023-01-11
To House Public Health Committee
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