COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1353
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 1, line 6, strike “POLICIES,”; after “CONTRACTS” strike remainder of line
Line 7, strike “FOR DELIVERY, CONTINUED” insert “, DELIVERED”; strike “2014” insert “2015”
Line 11, after “PROVIDER” insert “AND PROVIDED TO A PATIENT RECEIVING THE SERVICE IN A RURAL REGION OF THIS STATE”
Line 12, after “PROVIDERS” strike remainder of line
Strike line 13 and insert “WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION’S PROVIDER NETWORK.”
Line 19, strike the comma insert “:
1. ‘HEALTH CARE SERVICES’ MEANS SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS OR IN THE FOLLOWING SETTINGS:
(a) trauma.
(b) burn.
(c) ELECTRONIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT.
(d) CANCER.
(e) CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.
(f) CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE.
(g) DIABETES.
(h) INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
(i) MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS.
(j) NEUROLOGIC DISEASES INCLUDING STROKES.
(k) PEDIATRIC DISEASES.
(l) RHEUMOTOLOGY DISEASES.
2. ‘RURAL REGION’ MEANS AN AREA THAT IS LOCATED IN A COUNTY WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN ONE MILLION PERSONS AND IS EITHER:
(a) A CITY OR TOWN WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN FIFTY THOUSAND PERSONS.
(b) ANY AREA IN THIS STATE THAT IS OUTSIDE OF A MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY OF A CITY OR TOWN THAT HAS A POPULATION OF FIFTY THOUSAND PERSONS OR MORE.
3.”
Page 1, line 20, strike “1.” insert “(a)”; after the first “THE” insert “INTERACTIVE”
Line 22, strike “2.” insert “(b)”; after “THE” insert “SOLE”; after the comma insert “A VIDEO-ONLY SYSTEM,”
Line 23, after “MACHINE” insert “, INSTANT MESSAGES”
Line 28, after “ISSUED” insert “, DELIVERED OR RENEWED”
Line 29, strike “POLICIES,”; after “CONTRACTS” strike remainder of line
Line 30, strike “DELIVERED,”; strike “FOR DELIVERY, CONTINUED”
Line 31, strike “2014” insert “2015”
Line 34, after “PROVIDER” insert “AND PROVIDED TO A PATIENT RECEIVING THE SERVICE IN A RURAL REGION OF THIS STATE”
Line 35, after “PROVIDERS” strike remainder of line
Strike line 36 insert “WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION’S PROVIDER NETWORK.”
Line 42, strike the comma insert “:
1. ‘HEALTH CARE SERVICES’ MEANS SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS OR IN THE FOLLOWING SETTINGS:
(a) trauma.
(b) burn.
(c) ELECTRONIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT.
(d) CANCER.
(e) CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.
(f) CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE.
(g) DIABETES.
(h) INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
(i) MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS.
(j) NEUROLOGIC DISEASES INCLUDING STROKES.
(k) PEDIATRIC DISEASES.
(l) RHEUMOTOLOGY DISEASES.
2. ‘RURAL REGION’ MEANS AN AREA THAT IS LOCATED IN A COUNTY WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN ONE MILLION PERSONS AND IS EITHER:
(a) A CITY OR TOWN WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN FIFTY THOUSAND PERSONS.
(b) ANY AREA IN THIS STATE THAT IS OUTSIDE OF A MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY OF A CITY OR TOWN THAT HAS A POPULATION OF FIFTY THOUSAND PERSONS OR MORE.
3.”
Page 1, line 43, strike “1.” insert “(a)”; after the first “THE” insert “INTERACTIVE”
Line 45, strike “2.” insert “(b)”; after “THE” insert “SOLE”; after the comma insert “A VIDEO-ONLY SYSTEM,”
Line 46, after “MACHINE” insert “, INSTANT MESSAGES”
Page 2, line 5, strike “POLICIES,”; after “CONTRACTS” strike remainder of line
Line 6, strike “FOR DELIVERY, CONTINUED” insert “, DELIVERED”
Line 7, strike “2014” insert “2015”
Line 10, after “PROVIDER” insert “AND PROVIDED TO A PATIENT RECEIVING THE SERVICE IN A RURAL REGION OF THIS STATE”
Line 11, after “PROVIDERS” strike remainder of line
Strike line 12 insert “WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION’S PROVIDER NETWORK.”
Line 18, strike the comma insert “:
1. ‘HEALTH CARE SERVICES’ MEANS SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS OR IN THE FOLLOWING SETTINGS:
(a) trauma.
(b) burn.
(c) ELECTRONIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT.
(d) CANCER.
(e) CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.
(f) CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE.
(g) DIABETES.
(h) INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
(i) MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS.
(j) NEUROLOGIC DISEASES INCLUDING STROKES.
(k) PEDIATRIC DISEASES.
(l) RHEUMOTOLOGY DISEASES.
2. ‘RURAL REGION’ MEANS AN AREA THAT IS LOCATED IN A COUNTY WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN ONE MILLION PERSONS AND IS EITHER:
(a) A CITY OR TOWN WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN FIFTY THOUSAND PERSONS.
(b) ANY AREA IN THIS STATE THAT IS OUTSIDE OF A MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY OF A CITY OR TOWN THAT HAS A POPULATION OF FIFTY THOUSAND PERSONS OR MORE.
3.”
Page 2, line 19, strike “1.” insert “(a)”; after the first “THE” insert “INTERACTIVE”
Line 21, strike “2.” insert “(b)”; after “THE” insert “SOLE”; after the comma insert “A VIDEO-ONLY SYSTEM,”
Line 22, after “MACHINE” insert “, INSTANT MESSAGES”
Line 27, strike “POLICIES,”; after “CONTRACTS” strike remainder of line
Line 28, strike “FOR DELIVERY, CONTINUED” insert “, DELIVERED”;
Line 29, strike “2014” insert “2015”
Line 32, after “PROVIDER” insert “AND PROVIDED TO A PATIENT RECEIVING THE SERVICE IN A RURAL REGION OF THIS STATE”
Line 33, after “PROVIDERS” strike remainder of line
Strike lines 34 and 35 insert “WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION’S PROVIDER NETWORK.”
Line 41, strike the comma insert “:
1. ‘HEALTH CARE SERVICES’ MEANS SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS OR IN THE FOLLOWING SETTINGS:
(a) trauma.
(b) burn.
(c) ELECTRONIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT.
(d) CANCER.
(e) CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.
(f) CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE.
(g) DIABETES.
(h) INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
(i) MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS.
(j) NEUROLOGIC DISEASES INCLUDING STROKES.
(k) PEDIATRIC DISEASES.
(l) RHEUMOTOLOGY DISEASES.
2. ‘RURAL REGION’ MEANS AN AREA THAT IS LOCATED IN A COUNTY WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN ONE MILLION PERSONS AND IS EITHER:
(a) A CITY OR TOWN WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN FIFTY THOUSAND PERSONS.
(b) ANY AREA IN THIS STATE THAT IS OUTSIDE OF A MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY OF A CITY OR TOWN THAT HAS A POPULATION OF FIFTY THOUSAND PERSONS OR MORE.
3.”
Page 2, line 42, strike “1.” insert “(a)”; after the first “THE” insert “INTERACTIVE”
Line 44, strike “2.” insert “(b)”; after “THE” insert “SOLE”; after the comma insert “A VIDEO-ONLY SYSTEM,”
Line 45, after “MACHINE” insert “, INSTANT MESSAGES”
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