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| 3 | 3 | | 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 830 |
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| 5 | 5 | | December 22, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives GUSTAFSON, MAGNAFICI, |
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| 6 | 6 | | MURPHY and SCHMIDT, cosponsored by Senators CABRAL-GUEVARA and |
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| 7 | 7 | | FELZKOWSKI. Referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care. |
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| 8 | 8 | | ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** |
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| 9 | 9 | | AN ACT to amend 446.026 (1) (a); and to create 446.02 (7) (a) 3. of the statutes; |
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| 10 | 10 | | relating to: delegation of adjunctive services by chiropractors. |
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| 11 | 11 | | Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau |
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| 12 | 12 | | Under current law, a licensed chiropractor may, under certain circumstances, |
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| 13 | 13 | | delegate to chiropractic technicians or certain other health care professionals the |
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| 14 | 14 | | performance of services that are preparatory or complementary to the practice of |
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| 15 | 15 | | chiropractic, including taking and preparing preliminary patient histories or |
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| 16 | 16 | | providing physiotherapy treatment. This bill allows licensed chiropractors to |
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| 17 | 17 | | delegate the performance of these services to individuals who have completed a |
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| 18 | 18 | | training program for medical assistants accredited by the National Commission for |
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| 19 | 19 | | Certifying Agencies, a national or state medical association, or another entity |
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| 20 | 20 | | approved by the Chiropractic Examining Board. |
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| 21 | 21 | | The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do |
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| 22 | 22 | | enact as follows: |
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| 23 | 23 | | SECTION 1. 446.02 (7) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read: |
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| 24 | 24 | | 446.02 (7) (a) 3. An individual who has completed a training program for |
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| 25 | 25 | | medical assistants accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies, |
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| 31 | 31 | | JPC:cdc&emw |
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| 32 | 32 | | SECTION 1 ASSEMBLY BILL 830 |
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| 33 | 33 | | a national or state medical association, or another entity approved by the examining |
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| 34 | 34 | | board. |
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| 35 | 35 | | SECTION 2. 446.026 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read: |
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| 36 | 36 | | 446.026 (1) (a) No person may provide adjunctive services unless the person |
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| 37 | 37 | | is a chiropractic technician or is described under s. 446.02 (7) (a) 3. and is under the |
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| 38 | 38 | | direct, on-premises supervision of a chiropractor licensed under this chapter, or the |
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| 39 | 39 | | person is a health care professional, subject to s. 446.02 (7). |
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| 40 | 40 | | SECTION 3.0Effective date. |
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| 41 | 41 | | (1) This act takes effect on the first day of the 4th month beginning after |
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| 42 | 42 | | publication. |
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