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HB0075 BOYES An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for the coordination of certain health benefits. HB0135 L. I. COHEN An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled The Administrative Code of 1929, providing for an osteoporosis prevention and education program; eliminating the expiration pe... HB0153 YOUNGBLOOD An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for health services and for dental examinations and dental hygiene services. HB0208 READSHAW An Act providing for the prevention, detection, treatment and follow-up of cases of hepatitis B among firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, ambulance attendants, first responde... HB0222 DeLUCA An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for definitions, for the State Board of Nursing and for titles; providing for de... HB0223 DeLUCA An Act requiring that invasive medical procedures be performed by licensed or certified persons and that name tags be worn by certain health care employees. HB0224 DeLUCA An Act providing for the confidentiality of medical records and for a civil cause of action; and providing penalties. HB0225 DeLUCA An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, further providing for sanctions. HB0228 DeLUCA An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing for sales and use tax exclusions. HB0259 TRAVAGLIO An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for health insurance premium assistance. HB0320 OLASZ An Act requiring that health care practitioners determine medically necessary and appropriate treatment and that insurers notify their enrollees of the extent of their coverage. HB0321 OLASZ An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), known as the Health Maintenance Organization Act, providing for grievance procedure. HB0322 OLASZ An Act providing for pharmacy services in health insurance policies and employee benefit plans and for the rights of pharmacists and persons enrolled in health insurance plans and employee benefi... HB0323 OLASZ An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, prohibiting discrimination against willing providers by health care benefit plan payers. HB0324 OLASZ An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), known as the Health Maintenance Organization Act, providing for managed care plans. HB0366 MICOZZIE An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, further providing for government-owned companies; providing for property and casualty insura... HB0384 TRICH An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, reenacting provisions relating to certificate of need. HB0447 DeLUCA An Act amending the act of April 23, 1956 (1955 P.L.1510, No.500), known as the Disease Prevention and Control Law of 1955, providing for certain health care providers who have tested positive fo... HB0460 DeWEESE An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, providing for group health, hospitalization, medical service and accident insurance for retired t... HB0480 LEH An Act amending the act of October 10, 1975 (P.L.383, No.110), known as the Physical Therapy Practice Act, providing for a certificate of authorization to practice physical therapy without the re... HB0520 HABAY An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for reimbursement for diabetic supplies. HB0526 ROONEY An Act providing for viatical settlements and for powers and duties of the Insurance Department. HB0598 MANDERINO An Act providing for health care insurance for individuals, for group insurance, for managed care, for premium rates and amounts, for required and optional coverages, for group policies for emplo... HB0636 CLYMER An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, providing for certificates of need; and further providing for termination. HB0654 O'BRIEN An Act requiring all health insurance carriers to provide coverage for mastectomies. HB0656 M. N. WRIGHT An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for reimbursement for diabetic supplies and for hearing aid coverage. HB0662 DeLUCA An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), known as the Health Maintenance Organization Act, restricting the operation of direct provider incentive plans. HB0667 DeLUCA An Act regulating the release of information regarding patients of health care practitioners. HB0671 DeLUCA An Act providing for reportable events in medical treatment and for powers and duties of the Department of Health; and imposing duties on health care practitioners and health care facilities. HB0672 DeLUCA An Act providing for the Health Care Facility Antiretaliation Act. HB0673 DeLUCA An Act amending the act of July 22, 1974 (P.L.589, No.205), known as the Unfair Insurance Practices Act, further providing for definitions and for unfair competition and practices, specifically r... HB0674 DeLUCA An Act regulating self-referrals by health care practitioners; requiring disclosure of financial or ownership interests of health care providers in health care facilities; imposing civil penaltie... HB0678 DeLUCA An Act requiring physicians and health care workers to report incompetent, negligent, unethical and illegal practices among physicians; requiring insurance companies to report changes in their po... HB0704 CURRY An Act amending the act of September 26, 1951 (P.L.1539, No.389), known as The Clinical Laboratory Act, limiting distribution of laboratory reports. HB0770 COLAFELLA An Act imposing restrictions on the utilization of genetic test results in issuing or renewing health insurance policies, contracts or plans. HB0803 BROWNE An Act requiring all health insurance carriers that provide for coverage for mastectomies also include coverage for prosthetic devices and reconstructive surgery. HB0977 VANCE An Act providing for managed health care utilization review; imposing duties on managed care entities; providing for disclosure, civil immunity and penalties; and conferring powers and duties on ... HB0994 PETRARCA An Act amending the act of June 9, 1936 (Sp. Sess., P.L.13, No.4), entitled, as reenacted and amended, "An act imposing an emergency State tax on liquor, as herein defined, sold by the Pennsylvan... HB1048 J. TAYLOR An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for subpoena of medical records; providing for a limit on charges for repr... HB1060 McCALL An Act amending the act of June 9, 1936 (Sp. Sess., P.L.13, No.4), entitled, as reenacted and amended, "An act imposing an emergency State tax on liquor, as herein defined, sold by the Pennsylvan... HB1110 NAILOR An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for insurance coverage for treatment of temporomandibular joint dysfunction and su... HB1132 MAITLAND An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act, further providing for age for voluntary treatment. HB1136 MICOZZIE An Act providing for certain standards for health care and health care insurance. HB1137 MICOZZIE An Act requiring all health insurance policies to have certain minimum protections. HB1171 SCHULER An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for State reimbursement for health services. HB1187 SERAFINI An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for home intravenous drug therapy services. HB1251 STRITTMATTER An Act providing for an alternative method of disbursement of health and welfare block grant funds; establishing the Health and Welfare Services Block Grant Fund; and making repeals. HB1252 STRITTMATTER An Act providing for an alternative method of disbursement of health and welfare program funds; establishing the Health and Welfare Services Fund; and making repeals. HB1261 WOJNAROSKI An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, requiring health care facilities to give certain notice prior to discharging patients. HB1262 CURRY An Act amending the act of July 2, 1996 (P.L.514, No.85), known as the Health Security Act, providing for prohibition. HB1263 CURRY An Act providing for consumer protection safeguards for enrollees under managed care plans; ensuring patient choice and access; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Health; and provi... HB1277 SEYFERT An Act providing for treatment of psychological problems in health care facilities. HB1329 BISHOP An Act amending the act of October 20, 1966 (3rd Sp.Sess., P.L.96, No.6), known as the Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act of 1966, providing for the confidentiality of records and the relea... HB1340 NICKOL An Act providing for joint payment for health care service contractors. HB1412 CIVERA An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for alimony, for information to consumer reporting agency, for cooperation of government... HB1441 STETLER An Act providing for the disclosure to patients by practitioners of the healing arts of the types of health insurance payments accepted, for enforcement and for a civil penalty. HB1457 MICOZZIE An Act amending the act of October 15, 1975 (P.L.390, No.111), known as the Health Care Services Malpractice Act, further providing for the transfer of the Medical Professional Liability Catastro... HB1458 MICOZZIE An Act amending the act of October 15, 1975 (P.L.390, No.111), known as the Health Care Services Malpractice Act, further providing for the transfer of the Medical Professional Liability Catastro... HB1459 MICOZZIE An Act amending the act of October 15, 1975 (P.L.390, No.111), known as the Health Care Services Malpractice Act, further providing for the transfer of the Medical Professional Liability Catastro... HB1467 COLAFELLA An Act requiring all health insurance policies to disclose certain information to insureds. HB1477 MANDERINO An Act amending the act of July 8, 1986 (P.L.408, No.89), known as the Health Care Cost Containment Act, further providing for the powers and duties of the Health Care Cost Containment Council. HB1505 VEON An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), known as the Health Maintenance Organization Act, further providing for definitions, for services to be provided and for certifica... HB1506 SURRA An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), known as the Health Maintenance Organization Act, further providing for definitions; providing for an availability and accessibili... HB1507 MANDERINO An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), known as the Health Maintenance Organization Act, further providing for definitions; providing for grievance procedures; and makin... HB1508 WALKO An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), known as the Health Maintenance Organization Act, further providing for definitions; providing for a managed care consumer advocat... HB1513 BELARDI An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), known as the Health Maintenance Organization Act, further providing for definitions; providing for managed care comparison reports... HB1529 WALKO An Act providing for the licensure of persons engaged in the provision of or the procurement of long-term care planning assistance. HB1530 WALKO An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, requiring health care facilities to prepare and implement procedures for individualized physici... HB1598 WAUGH An Act amending the act of April 23, 1956 (1955 P.L.1510, No.500), known as the Disease Prevention and Control Law of 1955, further providing for definitions. HB1663 COLAFELLA An Act providing for certain health insurance benefits relating to colorectal cancer screening. HB1666 J. TAYLOR An Act relating to required coverage in certain health insurance policies. HB1701 SCRIMENTI An Act requiring the issuance of health insurance at an affordable level for small employer groups, for the rating of basic small group insurance plans, for renewability of coverage and for revie... HB1733 CASORIO An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, further providing for the powers and duties of the Department of Health in relation to methad... HB1754 SEYFERT An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for appeals for personal care home residents discharge notification. HB1770 DEMPSEY An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, further providing for medical insurance coverage for survivor spouses of annuitants. HB1798 L. I. COHEN An Act prohibiting health insurance discrimination on the basis of mental illness; and conferring powers upon the Department of Health and the Insurance Department. HB1801 TRELLO An Act requiring certain coverage in health insurance policies. HB1803 L. I. COHEN An Act providing for the prevention, detection, treatment and follow-up of cases of hepatitis B among State and local law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technic... HB1808 BARD An Act requiring certain elder care facilities to provide refunds and payments in certain circumstances. HB1812 ORIE An Act establishing regional self-help clearinghouses; adding to the powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare; and making an appropriation. HB1822 HANNA An Act providing for restriction of tobacco access to children; imposing powers and duties on the Department of Health; providing for covert investigations; and making an appropriation. HB1843 LLOYD An Act providing for the cancellation of medicare supplement insurance policies. HB1860 McCALL An Act amending the act of December 2, 1992 (P.L.741, No.113), known as the Children's Health Care Act, further providing for children's health care; and making a repeal. HB1873 GRUPPO An Act amending the act of March 29, 1996 (P.L.46, No.15), known as the Hepatitis B Prevention Act, providing for additional requirements. HB1877 ROHRER An Act amending the act of October 15, 1975 (P.L.390, No.111), known as the Health Care Services Malpractice Act, abolishing the Catastrophic Loss Fund; creating a temporary assessment procedure ... HB1878 E. Z. TAYLOR An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for a tax credit for long-term care premiums paid by individuals. HB1904 VEON An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, further providing for issuance of a license to a health care provider. HB1907 ROONEY An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, imposing additional duties on the Department of Health relating to chronic fatigue and immune... HB1911 HESS An Act providing for health insurance coverage for chelation therapy. HB1951 WASHINGTON An Act establishing a system of managed care consumer protection. HB2018 C. WILLIAMS An Act providing for access to women's health care providers. HB2045 CORPORA An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for body piercing or branding of minors. HB2048 PHILLIPS An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for receipt of chiropractic services. HB2070 TANGRETTI An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for exclusion of abortion coverage for health care and disability insurance. HB2085 FLEAGLE An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for advance directives for emergency medical service health care; and ma... HB2119 BLAUM An Act amending the act of May 18, 1976 (P.L.123, No.54), known as the Individual Accident and Sickness Insurance Minimum Standards Act, further providing for minimum standards for benefits. HB2128 YEWCIC An Act imposing a ban on the cloning of human beings; and imposing penalties. HB2165 KELLER An Act amending the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health Procedures Act, providing for discharges of chronically mentally ill persons. HB2186 NICKOL An Act providing for the sponsorship and administration of a group health insurance program for certain public school retirees and other persons; providing for powers and duties of the Public Sch... HB2192 L. I. COHEN An Act requiring all health insurance policies to provide coverage for complete treatment of congenital orofacial anomalies. HB2227 DALLY An Act amending the act of April 23, 1956 (1955 P.L.1510, No.500), known as the Disease Prevention and Control Law of 1955, repealing penalties. HB2250 PESCI An Act providing for pharmacy services in health insurance policies and employee benefit plans and for the rights of pharmacists and persons enrolled in health insurance plans and employee benefi... HB2255 COLAFELLA An Act requiring health insurance companies to make prompt payment of claims; and providing a remedy. HB2261 FAIRCHILD An Act requiring public hearings before closing State mental health or mental retardation facilities. HB2268 ORIE An Act providing for screening of patients for symptoms of domestic violence; establishing the Domestic Violence Health Care Response Program in the Department of Public Welfare; and providing fo... HB2398 GEORGE An Act providing for the ready access of managed care plan enrollees to emergency and urgent care services. HB2405 BOSCOLA An Act mandating health insurance coverage for certain infertility services. HB2441 BROWNE An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for advanced health care directive declarations and for advance health c... HB2442 BROWNE An Act providing for medical alert identifiers to be added to driver's licenses; and making an appropriation. HB2443 CIVERA An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for physician assistant certificates. HB2453 VEON An Act providing for confidentiality of medical records, for financial incentive restrictions on managed care plans, for health insurance policy disclosures, for the Office of Consumer Advocate f... HB2455 VEON An Act prohibiting certain provisions in contracts between managed care entities and participating practitioners; establishing a standard of care for coverage determinations; and providing for a ... HB2545 BOSCOLA An Act mandating health insurance coverage for diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. HB2546 MASLAND An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for health insurer liability. HB2558 VEON An Act amending the act of May 18, 1937 (P.L.654, No.174), entitled, as amended, "An act to provide for the safety and to protect the health and morals of persons while employed; prescribing cert... HB2560 VEON An Act relating to occupational health clinics; providing for the Secretary of Labor and Industry to make grants to public and nonprofit organizations to facilitate the development of occupationa... HB2562 BUNT An Act regulating emergency medical services for children; establishing the Office of Emergency Medical Services within the Department of Health and an advisory council; and providing for powers ... HB2572 VEON An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, further providing for definitions, for powers and duties of the Department of Health and for li... HB2604 BENNINGHOFF An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, repealing certain provisions relating to health services. HB2610 McCALL An Act amending the act of December 2, 1992 (P.L.741, No.113), known as the Children's Health Care Act, further providing for legislative findings and intent, for definitions, for children's heal... HB2616 KIRKLAND An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance eligibility; and making an appropriation. HB2623 DRUCE An Act providing for the prevention and treatment of Hepatitis B; and making an appropriation. HB2639 SEYFERT An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, further providing for county hospitals for tuberculosis. HB2641 SEYFERT An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, repealing provisions relating to tuberculosis sanitariums for the indigent. HB2642 SEYFERT An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, repealing general provisions relating to public health. HB2688 MASLAND An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for the medically needy and the determination of eligibility. HB2692 MICOZZIE An Act amending the act of April 22, 1994 (P.L.136, No.20), known as the Women's Preventative Health Services Act, further providing for legislative findings and for mandated coverage. HB2696 SERAFINI An Act amending the act of December 2, 1992 (P.L.741, No.113), known as the Children's Health Care Act, further providing for legislative findings and intent, for definitions, for children's heal... HB2725 BENNINGHOFF An Act amending the act of July 3, 1985 (P.L.164, No.45), known as the Emergency Medical Services Act, adding definitions; providing for duties of local governments and for joint cooperation deve... HB2742 BROWNE An Act providing for medical assistance managed care consumer protection; and providing for powers and duties of the Department of Health. HB2749 MICOZZIE An Act amending the act of April 22, 1994 (P.L.136, No.20), known as the Women's Preventative Health Services Act, further providing for policy and coverage. HB2772 SERAFINI An Act amending the act of October 15, 1975 (P.L.390, No.111), known as the Health Care Services Malpractice Act, further providing for liability insurance and the Medical Professional Liability ... HB2777 BEBKO-JONES An Act requiring health insurance providers which furnish coverage for prescription drugs to extend coverage to off-label use of drugs; and imposing a penalty. HB2779 BEBKO-JONES An Act amending the act of July 22, 1974 (P.L.589, No.205), known as the Unfair Insurance Practices Act, further providing for definitions and for unfair competition and practices. HB2780 BEBKO-JONES An Act placing a moratorium on licensure or certification on certain health care facilities by the Department of Health. HB2807 LLOYD An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, further providing for quality health care accountability and protection. HB2808 LLOYD An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for consumer information. HB2841 BROWNE An Act amending the act of July 8, 1986 (P.L.408, No.89), known as the Health Care Cost Containment Act, further providing for data submission and collection and for data dissemination and public... HB2865 BELARDI An Act mandating health insurance coverage for cancer screening programs. HB2867 MAYERNIK An Act amending the act of August 24, 1951 (P.L.1304, No.315), known as the Local Health Administration Law, further providing for State grants to county departments of health and to certain muni... HB2876 COLAFELLA An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for prepayment for contracted medical services. HB2880 GRUITZA An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, further providing for long-term care insurance. HB2892 COLAFELLA An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for deduction from personal income of long-term care insurance premiums. HB2906 C. WILLIAMS An Act to ensure equitable coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs and devices and the medical and counseling services necessary for their effective use. HB2916 TRAVAGLIO An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for lumpectomy reconstruction. HR0143 TANGRETTI A Resolution directing the House of Representatives to promote April 29, 1997, as "Federally Qualified Health Centers' Legislative Day." HR0158 WASHINGTON A Resolution calling upon the Department of Public Welfare to redetermine eligibility for general assistance recipients who have chronic health conditions and are in need of continual medication.... HR0185 O'BRIEN A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to examine the effectiveness of Commonwealth programs and efforts to ensure the quality of health care services provided in thi... HR0266 E. Z. TAYLOR A Resolution recognizing the valuable service performed by home health care agencies. HR0323 GEORGE A Resolution memorializing Congress to enact legislation providing for a Consumer Bill of Rights and Responsibilities recommended by the President's Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and... HR0354 RAMOS A Resolution opposing the passage by Congress of the Kyl-Archer bill. HR0385 BLAUM A Resolution providing for a joint investigation by the Health and Human Services Committee and the Aging and Youth Committee into the roles of the Department of Public Welfare, the Department of... HR0420 L. I. COHEN A Resolution directing the Judiciary Committee to investigate the impact of certain transactions affecting charitable assets held in the health care community. HR0428 TANGRETTI A Resolution promoting April 21, 1998, as "Federally Qualified Health Centers' Legislative Day." HR0498 WALKO A Resolution establishing a committee for the sole purpose of investigating and making recommendations to assess and approve the financial condition of newly created or expanded health care syste... HR0547 E. Z. TAYLOR A Resolution designating the month of November 1998 as "Home Health Care Month" in Pennsylvania. SB0039 HOLL An Act mandating health insurance coverage for cancer prevention and early detection programs. SB0091 HOLL An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), entitled The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for automobile insurance issuance, renewal, cancellation and refusal; providing fo... SB0100 MURPHY An Act providing for access by enrollees of managed care health benefits plans to health care services and for duties of the Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Programs; specifying certain standards rela... SB0127 MELLOW An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), entitled Health Care Facilities Act, reenacting provisions relating to certificate of need; and repealing sunset provisions. SB0142 SALVATORE An Act providing health insurance benefits to seriously injured or disabled law enforcement officers and public safety officers and to the immediate surviving dependents of a deceased officer. SB0155 ULIANA An Act requiring all health insurance carriers that provide for coverage for mastectomies also include coverage for prosthetic devices and reconstructive surgery. SB0174 HOLL An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), entitled The Insurance Company Law of 1921, adding definitions relating to preferred provider organizations. SB0176 HOLL An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), entitled The Insurance Company Law of 1921, further providing for contents or parts of policies and for applications for policies; provi... SB0177 HOLL An Act establishing a Long-term Care Partnership Program to be administered by the Department of Public Welfare; providing for the protection of certain assets of long-term care insurance policyh... SB0179 PICCOLA An Act amending act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, further providing for the Environmental Quality Board; authorizing the Department of Labor and In... SB0181 WAGNER An Act providing for certain health insurance benefits to aid the health and well-being of a mastectomy patient. SB0182 GREENLEAF An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), entitled Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, providing protection for dog purchaser; imposing duties on the Attorn... SB0235 ROBBINS An Act providing for the prevention, detection, treatment and follow-up of cases of hepatitis B among firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, ambulance attendants, first responde... SB0292 SCHWARTZ An Act providing for access to women's health care providers. SB0293 SCHWARTZ An Act requiring long-term care facilities to submit nursing home disclosure forms to the Department of Health; and providing for nursing home disclosure forms. SB0319 MUSTO An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled The Administrative Code of 1929, creating the Commission on Health Care for the Aging within the Department of Aging and provi... SB0326 THOMPSON An Act amending the act of May 2, 1945 (P.L.382, No.164), entitled Municipality Authorities Act of 1945, further defining "health center"; and further providing for the purposes and powers of aut... SB0339 TILGHMAN An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled The Administrative Code of 1929, providing for the establishment, the operation and the powers and duties of the Department of... SB0345 TILGHMAN An Act providing for the prevention and treatment of Hepatitis B; and making an appropriation. SB0370 KASUNIC An Act amending the act of April 23, 1956 (1955 P.L.1510, No.500), entitled, as amended, Disease Prevention and Control Law of 1955, providing for health care providers who have tested positive f... SB0395 SCHWARTZ An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for informed consent; and deleting provisions relating to parental consent, spousal not... SB0396 SCHWARTZ An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the offenses of preventing passage to or from a health care facility and engaging in prohib... SB0397 SCHWARTZ An Act requiring practitioners of the healing arts to disclose their prenatal diagnosis policy to patients; imposing civil penalties; and providing for private rights of action. SB0400 SCHWARTZ An Act providing for community health partnerships and for grants; establishing the Community Health Partnership Technical Assistance Fund; providing additional powers and duties of the Departmen... SB0402 SCHWARTZ An Act providing for grants to conduct women's health education programs; imposing powers and duties upon the Department of Health; and making an appropriation. SB0456 GREENLEAF An Act prohibiting and restricting the use of certain instruments in connection with renal dialysis; granting rights to renal dialysis patients; and imposing duties on the Department of Health. SB0460 GREENLEAF An Act providing for the prevention, detection, treatment and follow-up of cases of hepatitis B among State and local law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technic... SB0465 GREENLEAF An Act amending the act of February 14, 1986 (P.L.2, No.2), entitled Acupuncture Registration Act, further providing for definitions and chemical dependency treatment programs. SB0497 O'PAKE An Act providing for certain regulation of health care utilization review, for additional duties of the Insurance Commissioner and the Insurance Department, for the certification of review agenci... SB0499 O'PAKE An Act requiring home health care reimbursement options for purchasers of insurance. SB0572 BELL An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), entitled The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for reimbursement for diabetic supplies. SB0590 WILLIAMS An Act providing for health plan payments for acupuncture services. SB0593 WILLIAMS An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled Public Welfare Code, providing for services of a hospital-based personal emergency response system to persons eligible for medic... SB0608 MURPHY An Act requiring administrators of certain residential care facilities to require applicants for employment to submit criminal history record information. SB0679 CORMAN An Act providing for treatment of psychological problems in health care facilities. SB0709 BELAN An Act providing for grants to health care facilities, health maintenance organizations and physicians to conduct cancer screening programs. SB0723 BELAN An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for local review boards and for the review of decisions by HMOs. SB0724 BELAN An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), entitled Health Maintenance Organization Act, providing for certificate of authority requirements. SB0725 BELAN An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), entitled Health Maintenance Organization Act, providing for certificate of authority requirements. SB0803 RHOADES An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for creditable nonschool service, for creditable nonstate service and ... SB0843 GREENLEAF An Act providing for medical records availability for mammography and prostate screening. SB0844 GREENLEAF An Act amending Title 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for health insurance premium assistance payments for certain retired employees. SB0847 GREENLEAF An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), entitled Medical Practice Act of 1985, providing for the regulation of tattoo artists and body piercing technicians. SB0854 GREENLEAF An Act to provide for certain regulation of health care utilization review; and providing for additional duties of the Insurance Commissioner and the Insurance Department, for the certification o... SB0875 HOLL An Act providing for the regulation of health insurance practices. SB0887 ULIANA An Act prohibiting health insurance discrimination on the basis of mental illness; and conferring powers upon the Department of Health and the Insurance Department. SB0937 LEMMOND An Act regulating certain services provided by a nonresident physician or osteopathic physician. SB0944 SCHWARTZ An Act requiring certain health insurers, service corporations and health maintenance organizations to offer standardized health benefits programs to certain employers; establishing a reinsurance... SB0945 SCHWARTZ An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for health insurance reforms and protections to consumers by limiting reasons for cancellation of insuran... SB0946 SCHWARTZ An Act requiring all health insurers, health service corporations and health maintenance organizations to provide individual health benefits coverage on an open enrollment basis; and establishing... SB0947 SCHWARTZ An Act amending the act of July 8, 1986 (P.L.408, No.89), entitled, as reenacted and amended, Health Care Cost Containment Act, adding a declaration of policy; adding definitions; and providing f... SB0948 SCHWARTZ An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), entitled Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing for net profits and for income of Pennsylvania S corporations. SB0991 BRIGHTBILL An Act amending Title 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the establishment and treatment of a special vestee classification to cover certain employees ... SB0996 WHITE An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), entitled Health Care Facilities Act, providing for hospice services. SB1001 WILLIAMS An Act providing for confidentiality of medical records. SB1017 WAGNER An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the issuance of a Kids First registration plate. SB1029 GREENLEAF An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for sexual offenses by psychotherapists and practiti... SB1033 SCHWARTZ An Act amending the act of December 2, 1992 (P.L.741, No.113), entitled Children's Health Care Act, further providing for eligibility for health care insurance for children and for expenditure of... SB1057 COSTA An Act mandating health insurance coverage for diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. SB1063 BELL An Act amending the act of June 18, 1984 (P.L.391, No.82), entitled Continuing-Care Provider Registration and Disclosure Act, further providing for continuing-care agreements. SB1065 BELL An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), entitled The Insurance Company Law of 1921, further providing for disclosure and performance standards for long-term care insurance. SB1072 GERLACH An Act creating an incentive for small business employers to offer health insurance to employees. SB1103 O'PAKE An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled Public School Code of 1949, providing for certain health services for home-schooled children. SB1110 KUKOVICH An Act providing for patient access to health information in the custody of individual health care providers. SB1130 CORMAN An Act requiring health insurance companies to make prompt payment of claims; and providing a remedy. SB1162 GERLACH An Act providing for the coordination of long-term care services, for consumer education, advocacy, information and referral, for independent comprehensive assessment of functional need for care,... SB1165 HOLL An Act providing for the regulation of individual access to health care insurance and for penalties. SB1180 SCHWARTZ An Act prohibiting discrimination in health insurance on the basis of genetic information or a request for genetic services. SB1183 GREENLEAF An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), entitled The Insurance Company Law of 1921, providing for insurance coverage for infertility treatment services. SB1198 AFFLERBACH An Act providing for insurance coverage for routine patient care costs when an insured, enrollee or subscriber participates in approved cancer clinical trials; establishing the Pennsylvania Cance... SB1207 EARLL An Act ensuring the confidentiality of information obtained from a genetic test and regulating its collection, retention, use and dissemination. SB1216 HOLL An Act requiring the Department of Aging to place certain information on the Internet; and providing for certain duties of the Department of Health and the Department of Aging. SB1217 HART An Act creating additional protections and safeguards for students and their families in connection with the release of records and information, the collection of information and the providing of... SB1229 SCHWARTZ An Act requiring all health insurers, health service corporations and health maintenance organizations to provide individual child health benefits coverage on a continuous open enrollment basis. SB1244 ARMSTRONG An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), entitled Health Maintenance Organization Act, prohibiting health maintenance organizations from requiring referrals from primary c... SB1269 ROBBINS An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for waiver of adjustments; further providing for creditable nonstate service; ... SB1357 GREENLEAF An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for advance directives for health care; providing for out-of-hospital do... SB1383 ARMSTRONG An Act amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1701, No.364), entitled Health Maintenance Organization Act, adding definitions; and regulating health maintenance organizations that perform ser... SB1395 AFFLERBACH An Act requiring insurers to disclose medical conditions on which a denial of insurance coverage is based; and providing for civil actions. SB1412 O'PAKE An Act requiring health insurance companies to make timely payment of claims; and imposing a penalty. SB1420 GREENLEAF An Act amending the act of October 15, 1975 (P.L.390, No.111), entitled Health Care Services Malpractice Act, further providing for professional liability insurance. SB1440 TOMLINSON An Act amending the act of December 2, 1992 (P.L.741, No.113), entitled Children's Health Care Act, further providing for legislative findings and intent, for definitions, for children's health c... SB1468 KASUNIC An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), entitled Health Care Facilities Act, further providing for reports by the Department of Health to the General Assembly. SB1469 KASUNIC An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), entitled Health Care Facilities Act, requiring the department to publish annual inspection reports. SB1470 KASUNIC An Act providing for nursing home performance information; and requiring nursing homes to maintain inspection reports and to distribute reports to patients or designees. SB1471 KASUNIC An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), entitled Health Care Facilities Act, providing for quality assurance inspections. SB1472 KASUNIC An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), entitled Health Care Facilities Act, requiring the department to establish a toll-free telephone number for receiving complaints and lic... SB1481 SCHWARTZ An Act providing for loans to assist individuals to purchase group health insurance upon employment termination; creating the COBRA Loan Fund; providing for powers and duties of the Insurance Dep... SB1494 BELL An Act authorizing suit against providers of employer-sponsored health insurance plans in certain cases. SB1510 HOLL An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), entitled The Insurance Company Law of 1921, further providing for children's health care. SB1522 SCHWARTZ An Act providing for approval by the Attorney General of the transfer, restructuring or conversion of nonprofit hospitals; and making an appropriation. SB1523 SCHWARTZ An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for liquidation and dissolution; providing for hospital plan corporations and professional health... SB1525 SCHWARTZ An Act requiring long-term care nursing homes to maintain certain staffing levels in order to protect the health and safety of residents and employees; providing for enforcement by the Department... SR0035 STOUT A Resolution declaring April 29, 1997, as "Federally Qualified Health Centers' Legislative Day" in Pennsylvania. SR0133 SCHWARTZ A Resolution opposing the passage of the Kyl/Archer bill. SR0192 HOLL A Resolution memorializing Congress to repeal a statutory impediment to state long-term care partnerships. -
HB0133 VANCE An Act providing for Statewide nurse aide training programs relating to nursing facilities. HB0222 DeLUCA An Act amending the act of May 22, 1951 (P.L.317, No.69), known as The Professional Nursing Law, further providing for definitions, for the State Board of Nursing and for titles; providing for de... HB1904 VEON An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, further providing for issuance of a license to a health care provider. SB0633 DELP An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled Public School Code of 1949, further providing for the definition of school nurse. SB0803 RHOADES An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for creditable nonschool service, for creditable nonstate service and ... SB1430 BELL An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled The Administrative Code of 1929, regulating appropriations to the Department of Corrections at the State Correctional Institut... SB1525 SCHWARTZ An Act requiring long-term care nursing homes to maintain certain staffing levels in order to protect the health and safety of residents and employees; providing for enforcement by the Department... SB1526 PICCOLA An Act amending the act of June 9, 1997 (P.L.169, No.14), entitled Nurse Aide Resident Abuse Prevention Training Act, further providing for information relating to applicants for enrollment in St... -
HB0132 VANCE An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, adding certain definitions; further providing for reporting, for investigations an... HB0133 VANCE An Act providing for Statewide nurse aide training programs relating to nursing facilities. HB0471 BELFANTI An Act providing for certain records and other information to be returned and made available by nursing homes; and providing for additional duties of the Department of Public Welfare. HB1062 WALKO An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further defining "personal care home." HB1069 DeLUCA An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further defining "personal care home." HB1529 WALKO An Act providing for the licensure of persons engaged in the provision of or the procurement of long-term care planning assistance. HB1646 HERMAN A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for special tax provisions relating to certain nursing home expenses. HB1647 HERMAN An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for a deduction for nursing home expenses from the calculation of taxable compensation. HB1802 DeLUCA An Act requiring nursing homes to submit information annually to the Department of Health; requiring the Department of Health to place certain information on the Internet; and providing for certa... HB1878 E. Z. TAYLOR An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for a tax credit for long-term care premiums paid by individuals. HB1904 VEON An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, further providing for issuance of a license to a health care provider. HB2571 VEON An Act amending the act of March 11, 1971 (P.L.104, No.3), known as the Senior Citizens Rebate and Assistance Act, providing for payments to personal care homes. HB2740 DeLUCA An Act requiring nursing homes to disclose certain information; and providing for powers and duties of the Department of Health. HB2741 DeLUCA An Act amending the act of December 12, 1986 (P.L.1559, No.169), known as the Whistleblower Law, extending the scope of the act to nursing home employees. HB2892 COLAFELLA An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for deduction from personal income of long-term care insurance premiums. HB2893 STEELMAN An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for sentences for offenses against nursing home residents and for certain youthful... HB2931 HARHAI An Act authorizing personal needs allowance payments for certain residents of nursing homes. HB2953 ORIE An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, providing for release of information relating to certain convictions and pleas. SB0293 SCHWARTZ An Act requiring long-term care facilities to submit nursing home disclosure forms to the Department of Health; and providing for nursing home disclosure forms. SB0608 MURPHY An Act requiring administrators of certain residential care facilities to require applicants for employment to submit criminal history record information. SB0903 DELP An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the grading of harassment when committed against a care-dependent person by a caret... SB0987 HECKLER An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for civil immunity for antidrug and town-watch volunteers, for immunity from suit ... SB1216 HOLL An Act requiring the Department of Aging to place certain information on the Internet; and providing for certain duties of the Department of Health and the Department of Aging. SB1469 KASUNIC An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), entitled Health Care Facilities Act, requiring the department to publish annual inspection reports. SB1470 KASUNIC An Act providing for nursing home performance information; and requiring nursing homes to maintain inspection reports and to distribute reports to patients or designees. SB1525 SCHWARTZ An Act requiring long-term care nursing homes to maintain certain staffing levels in order to protect the health and safety of residents and employees; providing for enforcement by the Department... SB1526 PICCOLA An Act amending the act of June 9, 1997 (P.L.169, No.14), entitled Nurse Aide Resident Abuse Prevention Training Act, further providing for information relating to applicants for enrollment in St...