Prescription drug access measure advanced
Medicaid recipients could not be denied certain prescription medication coverage under a bill advanced from general file July 22.
Read MoreMedicaid recipients could not be denied certain prescription medication coverage under a bill advanced from general file July 22.
Read MoreA Health and Human Services omnibus bill was amended and advanced from select file July 20.
Read MoreA bill to codify guidelines for youth rehabilitation and treatment centers in Nebraska was broadened and advanced from general file March 10.
Read MoreA bill that would require additional child care providers to undergo a federal background check advanced from general file March 9.
Read MoreCreation of a new board to oversee the state’s health information exchange advanced from general file March 9.
Read MoreA bill that would allow licensed barbers to offer in-home services was amended to become an omnibus health bill and advanced from general file March 3.
Read MoreThe Health and Human Services Committee heard testimony Feb. 26 on a bill that would clarify the assignment of tasks by a physician or osteopathic physician under the Medicine and Surgery Practice Act.
Read MoreCreation of a new board to oversee the state’s health information exchange was considered Feb. 13 by the Health and Human Services Committee.
Read MoreLawmakers did not advance a bill from general file Feb. 11 that would establish a registry and a minimum standard of competence for surgical technologists.
Read MoreSenators introduced 58 new measures on the ninth day of bill introduction Jan. 22.
Read MoreSenators introduced 22 measures on the sixth day of bill introduction Jan. 15.
LB1000, sponsored by Bellevue Sen. Carol Blood, which would direct any registration fees from fantasy contests to the early childhood and childcare workforce;
Read MoreSenators reconvened Jan. 9 to introduce 52 new bills, including:
LB855, sponsored by Columbus Sen. Mike Moser, which would eliminate legislative confirmation for certain members of the Niobrara Council;
Read MorePublic benefit requirements, licensure changes and pharmacy practice updates were the top health and human services issues addressed by lawmakers this session.
Read MoreResidential child care workers must submit to a new federally mandated background check under a bill approved May 24.
Read MoreSenators gave final approval May 23 to a bill that updates state law to incorporate provisions of the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
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