PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
ISP/IR Referred to Committee
Interim Study Proposals
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STUDY AUTHORIZING CERTIFIED NURSING AIDES, ALSO KNOWN AS CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANTS, TO PERFORM ADDITIONAL CARE AND DUTIES IN IN-HOME SETTINGS IF APPROPRIATELY TRAINED ON THE SKILL WHICH IS BEING PERFORMD OR ASSISTED WITH AND CONSENTED TO BY A PATIENT OR A PATIENT'S REPRESENTATIVE.
STUDY THE MODERNIZATION OF THE ARKANSAS ATHLETIC TRAINERS ACT AND RECOMMEND CHANGES TO UPDATE THE LANGUAGE TO REFLECT MODERN EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS.
TO AUTHORIZE THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM TO RECOGNIZE A PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT AS A PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER.
TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "AUDIOLOGY" RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF AUDIOLOGISTS.
TO AUTHORIZE A PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT TO DELEGATE CERTAIN TASKS.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT LICENSURE COMPACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
TO AUTHORIZE THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM TO RECOGNIZE A PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT AS A PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER.
TO STUDY THE OPERATIONS OF THE ARKANSAS WASTE TIRE PROGRAM AND THE POTENTIAL FOR IMPROVING THE STRENGTH OF THE ARKANSAS WASTE TIRE PROGRAM.
TO ADD THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG HARM OR HOMICIDE.
STUDY THE TOTAL ARKANSAS HEALTHCARE EXPENDITURES ON PRIMARY CARE AND RECOMMEND FURTHER ACTION TO ENSURE PRIMARY CARE SUSTAINABILITY.
TO STUDY THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF POLLUTION AND DEPLETION OF NATURAL RESOURCES RESULTING FROM THE PRESENCE OF DIGITAL ASSET MINING FACILITIES, ALSO KNOWN AS "CRYTO MINING FACILITIES".
TO AMEND THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES.
TO ESTABLISH LICENSURE FOR PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; AND TO REQUIRE THE ARKANSAS MEDICAID PROGRAM TO REIMBURSE PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS.
TO PERMIT HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS TO MAINTAIN MEDICAL RECORDS IN AN ELECTRONIC FORMAT.
STUDY THE MODERNIZATION OF THE ARKANSAS ATHLETIC TRAINERS ACT AND RECOMMEND CHANGES TO UPDATE THE LANGUAGE TO REFLECT MODERN EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS.