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Aug 25, 2020, 15:09 PM
A Look Back at This Year’s Health Care Legislation as Pa. Lawmakers Prepare for Fall Session
In advance of the fall legislative session, here is a look back at health care legislation addressed by the Pennsylvania General Assembly so far this year.
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Feb 18, 2020, 14:28 PM
Bills on the Hill: As Budget Season Begins, 3 New Health Care Bills Are Signed into Law
In this Bills on the Hill, we look at insurance coverage for Stage IV metastatic cancer, regulation of milk banks, and amendments to the prescription drug monitoring program law.
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Dec 5, 2019, 08:53 AM
Bills on the Hill: Health-Related Bills Moving Through Legislature as 2019 Draws to a Close
We review bills including access to tobacco products, opioid treatment agreements, credentialing, photo ID badges, PBMs, and telemedicine.
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Jul 17, 2019, 09:04 AM
Bills on the Hill: Pennsylvania Health Care Bills on the Move
We look at more than a dozen health care bills that passed one chamber of the legislature prior to summer recess.
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Jul 10, 2019, 15:29 PM
Bills on the Hill: As Budget Season Ends, Health-Related Bills Are Signed into Law
In today’s Bills on the Hill, we highlight six bills that were signed into law following June budget negotiations.
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Jun 5, 2019, 09:06 AM
Bills on the Hill: Momentum Builds for Occupational Licensure Changes in Pa.
Several bipartisan bills that address occupational licensure requirements are gaining traction in the Pennsylvania legislature. Here's a closer look.
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Mar 27, 2019, 13:16 PM
Bills on the Hill: Scope of Practice, Telemedicine among Issues Addressed in New Health Care Legislation
Get updates on bills concerning any willing providers, tiered providers, CRNPs, POLST, CRNAs, assault against a health care practitioner, and optometrists.
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Mar 20, 2019, 08:45 AM
Bills on the Hill: New Health Care Legislation on Credentialing, Non-Compete Clauses, and More
With the start of a new legislative session, numerous bills have been filed that may affect physicians across Pennsylvania.
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Nov 28, 2018, 09:00 AM
Bills on the Hill: Health Care Laws Passed During Pennsylvania’s 2017-2018 Legislative Session
We take a closer look at 2017-2018 health care laws that have the potential to impact the daily practice of medicine in the commonwealth.
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Oct 18, 2018, 11:25 AM
Bills on the Hill: With Legislative Session Coming to an End, Health-Related Bills Move
We look at three bills passed by the legislature: e-prescribing, patient test results, and Workers' Compensation guidelines.
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Jul 10, 2018, 09:15 AM
Bills on the Hill: As Budget Season Ends, Health-related Bills Move in Legislature
Here's a look at 5 Pennsylvania health-related bills signed into law in June 2018.
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Jun 13, 2018, 09:00 AM
Volunteer Licenses: What Physicians Should Know
Here are PAMED's answers to physicians' frequently asked questions on volunteer medical licenses.