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House Health Committee opens session, introduces series of health-related bills and schedules Southeast Kansas CCBHC briefing
Summary
The Committee on House Health and Human Services opened with member introductions and entered multiple bills on physician assistant practice agreements, nursing-board procedures and fingerprinting, pharmacy compounding and controlled-substance updates, tort-claims coverage for child-welfare providers, and adding APRNs to the health-care stabilization fund. The committee also scheduled a Southeast Kansas CCBHC briefing for next Tuesday.
The Committee on House Health and Human Services convened for member introductions and housekeeping before entering multiple health-related bill introductions and scheduling a Southeast Kansas briefing.
Chair Representative Will Carpenter opened the meeting and emphasized committee communications procedures, advising members, “Do not hit reply all ever,” to avoid inadvertent quorum communications. After roll call and staff introductions, the committee heard a series of bill introductions.
Doug Smith of the Kansas Academy of Physician Associates asked the committee to introduce RS 26-2777, saying the measure “would amend the physician…
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