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Event Detail – Joint Committee on Public Health

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Event Date:7/19/2011

Start Time:10:00 AM

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Event Description

Dental Care Providers, Home and Community Health Care Providers, Related Provider Policies

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Item Bill Number Bill Title Sponsor
1 S1073 By Ms. Candaras, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1073) of Tarr, Swan, Puppolo and other members of the General Court for legislation to permit spouses to to serve as paid caregivers [Joint Committee on Public Health]. Gale Candaras
2 S1077 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1077) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to establish a subcommittee of dental hygienists within the board of registration in dentistry. Public Health. Harriette Chandler
3 S1099 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1099) of Barry R. Finegold and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to administer medication in nursing homes. Public Health. Barry Finegold
4 S1104 By Ms. Flanagan, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1104) of Atsalis and Flanagan for legislation to expand the scope of acupuncture to treat drug addiction [Joint Committee on Public Health]. Jennifer Flanagan
5 S1106 By Mr. Hart, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1106) of Hart for legislation to increase access to vaccines [Joint Committee on Public Health]. John Hart
6 S1121 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1121) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to training for certified nurses' aides and direct care workers. Public Health. Mark Montigny
7 S1126 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1126) of Michael O. Moore, Patricia D. Jehlen, John W. Scibak, David B. Sullivan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Massachusetts Alzheimers Project. Public Health. Michael Moore
8 S1127 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1127) of Moore for legislation relative to dental hygienists [Joint Committee on Public Health]. Michael Moore
9 S1133 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1133) of Richard T. Moore, Robert M. Koczera, Jennifer E. Benson, Sonia Chang-Diaz and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to certified professional midwives. Public Health. Richard Moore
10 S1138 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1138) of Richard T. Moore, Patricia D. Jehlen, Ruth B. Balser, Brian M. Ashe and others for legislation relative to home health aides. Public Health. Richard Moore
11 S1864 By Mr. Knapik, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1864) of Tarr and Knapik for legislation to allow out-of-state physicians to order home care in the Commonwealth [Joint Committee on Public Health]. Michael Knapik
12 H599 By [SPONSOR PREFIX] [SPONSOR NAME] of [SPONSOR CITY], a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 599) of [PETITIONERS LIST] for legislation to establish a personal care attendant orientation program. Public Health. Jason Lewis
13 H605 By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 605) of William Smitty Pignatelli, Stephen L. DiNatale and John W. Scibak establishing a subcommittee of dental hygienists within the board of registration in dentistry. Public Health. William Pignatelli
14 H623 By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 623) of Cory Atkins and others for legislation to establish in the Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services a Massachusetts Alzheimer’s project. Public Health. John Scibak
15 H1472 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1472) of Brian S. Dempsey for legislation to authorize the Department of Public Health to certify medication technicians for dispensing certain oral medications in nursing facilities. Public Health. Brian Dempsey
16 H1483 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1483) of Sean Garballey and others relative to oral health examinations for public school students. Public Health. Sean Garballey
17 H1490 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1490) of Kay Khan and Denise Provost relative to the professional title of practitioners of dentistry and use of the term "oral physician" in such practice. Public Health. Kay Khan
18 H1534 By Ms. Spiliotis of Peabody, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1534) of Joyce A. Spiliotis and Bradford Hill relative to including the ombudsman program for long-term care in hospitals. Public Health. Joyce Spiliotis
19 H1536 By Mr. Sullivan of Fall River, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1536) of David B. Sullivan relative to the services provided by dental hygenists. Public Health. David Sullivan
20 H2341 By Mr. Brady of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2341) of Michael D. Brady and others relative to pediatric home care services. Public Health. Michael Brady
21 H2368 By [SPONSOR PREFIX] [SPONSOR NAME] of [SPONSOR CITY], a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2368) of [PETITIONERS LIST] relative to certified professional midwives. Public Health. Kay Khan
22 H2904 By Mr. Pedone of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2904) of Vincent A. Pedone relative to establishing a special commission on direct entry midwives and home birth in the Commonwealth. Public Health. Vincent Pedone
23 H3310 By Ms. Wolf of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3310) of Alice K. Wolf and others relative to the personal care services administered by the Division of Medical Assistance. Public Health. Alice Wolf