S-5205

   Amend  the amendment, S-5196, to House File 2473, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the House, as follows:
   1.  Page 28, after line 38 by inserting: 

<DIVISION ___
BREAST DENSITY TASK FORCE AND REPORT
   Sec. ___.  BREAST DENSITY TASK FORCE AND REPORT.
   1.  The department of public health shall establish and facilitate a task force to discuss breast density and its relationship to cancer.
   2.  The membership of the task force shall include but is not limited to the following:
   a.  A representative of the department of public health.
   b.  A representative of the department of human services.
   c.  Medical professionals working with breast cancer patients.
   d.  A radiologist.
   e.  A primary care physician.
   f.  A physician assistant or advanced registered nurse practitioner.
   g.  Two advocates for notification to patients of breast density.
   h.  A legal expert in health care matters concerning notification to patients.
   i.  A representative from a hospital or other health care facility.
   j.  A representative from the insurance industry.
   k.  Other persons as the department of public health deems appropriate.
   3.  The task force shall determine the essential elements of an education tool for patients and health care professionals in Iowa regarding breast density and its relationship to cancer. 
   4.  The task force shall make recommendations for the implementation of a tool to educate patients and health care professionals in Iowa about breast density and its relationship to cancer. 
   5.  The task force shall develop a process to notify patients or referring health care professionals that a patient has dense breasts after a finding of dense breasts through medical testing. 
   6.  The task force shall make other findings and recommendations as appropriate.
   7.  The task force shall, by November 15, 2014, submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the governor and the general assembly.>
   2.  By renumbering as necessary.

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BRAD ZAUN

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AMY SINCLAIR

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TIM L. KAPUCIAN

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DAVID JOHNSON

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JAKE CHAPMAN

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LIZ MATHIS