Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HF 174 — A bill for an act relating to the referral of a patient for diagnostic imaging by a physical therapist.

Last action — Signed by Governor.

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kim Reynolds (Republican) on June 01, 2023.

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Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

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High

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

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House File 174 - Enrolled House File 174 AN ACT RELATING TO THE REFERRAL OF A PATIENT FOR DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING BY A PHYSICAL THERAPIST.
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148A.1 Definitions — referral — authorization.
148A.1 Definitions —— referral —— authorization.
As used in this chapter, " board -:
As used in this chapter, “board”:
'Board - means the board of physical and occupational therapy created under chapter 147.
“Board” means the board of physical and occupational therapy created under chapter 147.
As uscd in thi3 chapter, physical thcrapy - i3 that Physical therapy" means the branch of science that deals with the evaluation and treatment of human capabilities and impairments.
As used in this chapter, “physical therapy” is that “Physical therapy” means the branch of science that deals with the evaluation and treatment of human capabilities and impairments.
Physical therapy uses the effective properties of physical agents includingy but not limited toy mechanical devices, heat, cold, air, light, water, electricity, and sound, and therapeutic exercises, and rehabilitative procedures to prevent, correct, minimize, or alleviate a physical impairment.
Physical therapy uses the effective properties of physical agents including, but not limited to, mechanical devices, heat, cold, air, light, water, electricity, and sound, and therapeutic exercises, and rehabilitative procedures to prevent, correct, minimize, or alleviate a physical impairment.
The physical therapist who ordered the diagnostic imaging shall report the results of the diagnostic imaging to the patient's designated primary care provider within seven days following receipt of the results to ensure patient coordination of care, unless the patient does not have a designated primary care provider or the health care professional who performed and interpreted the diagnostic imaging previously provided the results to the primary care provider.
The physical therapist who ordered the diagnostic imaging shall report the results of the diagnostic imaging to the patient’s designated primary care provider within seven days following receipt of the results to ensure patient coordination of care, unless the patient does not have a designated primary care provider or the health care professional who performed and interpreted the diagnostic imaging previously provided the results to the primary care provider.
Physical therapy evaluation and treatment may be rendered by a physical therapist with or without a referral from a physician, podiatric physician, dentist, or chiropractor, except that a hospital may require that physical therapy evaluation and treatment provided in the hospital shall be done only upon prior review by and authorization of a member of the hospital's medical staff.
Physical therapy evaluation and treatment may be rendered by a physical therapist with or without a referral from a physician, podiatric physician, dentist, or chiropractor, except that a hospital may require that physical therapy evaluation and treatment provided in the hospital shall be done only upon prior review by and authorization of a member of the hospital’s medical staff.
* 1;? PA GRASSE AMY SINCE Speaker of the House President of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 174, Ninetieth General Assembly.
______________________________ ______________________________ PAT GRASSLEY AMY SINCLAIR Speaker of the House President of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 174, Ninetieth General Assembly.
fl MEGUAN NELSON hils,Clem of the House Approved 2023 KIM NOL Governor
______________________________ MEGHAN NELSON Chief Clerk of the House Approved _______________, 2023 ______________________________ KIM REYNOLDS Governor
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor.

  2. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.

  3. Message from Senate.

  4. Immediate message.

  5. Passed Senate, yeas 48, nays 2.

  6. Substituted for SF 211.

  7. Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  8. Read first time, attached to SF 211.

  9. Message from House.

  10. Immediate message.

  11. Passed House, yeas 83, nays 14.

  12. Amendment H-1176 adopted.

  13. Amendment H-1176 filed.

  14. Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  15. Introduced, placed on calendar.

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Who sponsors HF 174?
HF 174 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2023. Enacted.
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