Health and Medical Services


Abortion, informed consent requirement

Abortion, performance of in relation to fetal heartbeat detection

Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development

Abortion, ultrasound requirements

Acupuncture, licensing of

Adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation, reporting of

Adult abuse registry

Adult dependent and older adult family care-giving, study

Advanced practice registered nurses, nonscheduled legend drug prescribing by

Advisory Council for Medical Assistance, technical advisory commitee on pharmacy, create

Alcohol and drug counseling practitioners, categories of and changing requirements for

Anesthesiologist assistants and supervising anesthesiologists, requirements for

Anticancer medications, define

Anticancer medications, define of

Anticancer medications, definition of

Applied behavior analysis, establish "registered behavior technician" classification

Authorization to deny fluid or nutrition, limits

Background checks, fees

Behavior analysts and behavioral analysts, prohibition on use of title without licensure, delete

Benefit cards, photo ID required

Breast cancer treatment, information to be provided

Cabinet for Health and Family Services, appointment of secretary

Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Paternity Acknowledgment Program, encourage study

Cannabidiol, use and possession of

Caregiver affidavit, authority to make health and school decisions for children

Charitable health care, income tax deduction for

Community mental health centers, to be payment based on cost-based prospective payment system

Container and beverage cups, product or component bans, prohibition of

Controlled substances, penalties and protocols relating to

Correctional facilities, payments, processes, and prohibitions relating to

Court ordered treatment, alcohol and other drug abuse

Court-ordered outpatient mental health treatment, options and requirements

Denturity, board

Diabetes, treatment in school settings

Donated Dental Services Program, establish

Donated Dental Services Program, establishment

Drunk driving offense service fee, dedication to traumatic brain injury trust fund

Electronic health records system, state

Emergency medical services protocol, requirements

Epilepsy, Purple Day, recognition of

Expert physician witnesses, expert witness certificate program, creation

False Claims Act, creation of

Family care-giving, study

Fee-based pastoral counselors, title, change of

Fee-based pastoral counselors, title designation changed to licensure for

Foster children, medical care, provide for

Good Samaritan law protection, extend to all persons

Health departments, enforcement of antismoking laws and ordinances

Health professionals, Medicaid missed appointment fee

Health-facility-acquired infections, rate reporting and infection procedures for, requirement

Hearing exam, school physicals

Heroin addiction, encourage study

Heroin addiction, study, encouragement of

HIV, testing of sexual offense defendant

Home medical equipment, reciprocal license, clarification of requirements for

Home medical equipment, reciprocal license, clarify requirements for

Human papillomavirus immunization, information requirement

Human papillomavirus immunization, requirement

Individual options for services, not to be prohibited by law

Individuals who choose to become organ donors, honoring

Inmates, transfers to secure health facilities for treatment of specified conditions

Juvenile code, applied behavior analysis professionals as mental health professionals, include

Kentucky clinical health trials fund, creation of

Kentucky State University health initiative trust fund, establish

Kentucky State University health initiative trust fund, establishment of

Limited Health Service Benefit Plan, prescription eye drop refills, coverage of

Living organ donation, promotion of

Long term care facilities, nurse staffing requirements, establishment of

Long-term care facilities, background and registry checks for owners and employees

Long-term-care facilities, background and registry checks for owners and employees

Long-term-care staffing ratios, implement

Mammogram, dense breast notification

Managed care plan, process for extended prior approval of a drug

Managed health care plans, filing, requirements of

Medicaid managed care organization, appeal rights

Medical cannabis, authorization and regulation of

Medical laboratory results, reporting to patient

Medical order for scope of treatment, permit to direct medical interventions

Medical review panel process, waiver of

Medical review panel, utilization in health care provider litigation

Medicare supplemental policies, individuals under the age of 65, required for

Medication- induced abortion, prior physical examination required

Medication synchronization, permit

Naloxone, possession and use of

National Children's Dental Health Month, recognize February as

Outpatient mental health treatment, establish court orders for

Overdoses, Good Samaritan immunity for reporting of

Patient records, disclosure of

Pediatric abusive head trauma, require physician training on

Pediatric teaching program, require in same or contiguous county

Physician assistant medical notes, supervising physician's duty to review and countersign

Physician assistant records of service, supervising physician's duty to countersign and certify

Physician Assistants' Day, honor and recognize

Preauthorization, non-formulary drugs, requirements

Prescription eye drop refills, coverage of

Primary care, coverage at community mental health centers

Problem and Pathological Gamblers Awareness and Treatment Program, establishment of

Registry of ulcers and pressure sores, security plan, requirement

School and Head Start-based dental programs, Medicaid managed care reimbursement

Suboxone, require MCOs to reimburse administration methods equally

Tanning devices, use by individuals under the age of 18, prohibition

Tanning devices, use by individuals under the age of 18, prohibition of

Therapy, expedited partner, establishing

Therapy, expedited partner, establishment of

Wholesale prescription drug distribution, prohibition

Wholesale prescription drug distribution, prohibition of


Last updated: 8/27/2019 6:52 PM (EDT)