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90_SB1048sam001
SDS/90SB1048pam2/bkp
1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1048
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 1048 on page 1,
3 line 23, by replacing "complications." with "complications.
4 Diabetes self-management training shall include, but shall
5 not be limited to, medical nutrition therapy. For the
6 purposes of this Section, "medical nutrition therapy" shall
7 have the meaning ascribed to "medical nutrition care" under
8 the Dietetic and Nutrition Services Practice Act."; and
9 on page 1, by deleting lines 24 through 26; and
10 on page 1 by replacing lines 29 through 31 with the
11 following:
12 "professional with expertise in diabetes management."; and
13 on page 2, line 1, by deleting lines 1 through 4; and
14 on page 2, line 6, by changing "including" to "including, but
15 not limited to,"; and
16 on page 2 by inserting immediately below line 15 the
17 following:
18 "The following equipment, supplies, and related services
19 shall be covered:
20 (1) blood glucose monitors;
21 (2) blood glucose monitors for the legally blind;
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1 (3) cartridges for the legally blind;
2 (4) glucose tablets, glucagon emergency kits, and
3 injectable glucose;
4 (5) injection aids;
5 (6) insulin;
6 (7) insulin infusion devices;
7 (8) insulin pumps and appurtenances;
8 (9) oral agents for controlling blood sugar;
9 (10) podiatric appliances for prevention of
10 complications associated with diabetes;
11 (11) syringes, pen needles, lancets, and lancing
12 devices;
13 (12) test strips for glucose monitors; and
14 (13) visual reading and urine testing strips.
15 Covered equipment and supplies must have been approved by
16 the federal Food and Drug Administration."; and
17 on page 2, line 23, by inserting "of Insurance" after
18 "Department"; and
19 on page 2 by inserting immediately below line 24 the
20 following:
21 "(f) Notwithstanding any other provision of this
22 Section, no person licensed in this State under any other Act
23 shall be prohibited or restricted from engaging in the
24 practice for which they are licensed.".