House File 573 H-1082 Amend the amendment, H-1038, to House File 573 as 1 follows: 2 1. Page 1, after line 3 by inserting: 3 < 1. A physician performing a vasectomy shall 4 certify in the patient’s medical record all of the 5 following prior to performing the vasectomy procedure: 6 a. That the man has undergone a scrotal examination 7 and a scrotal ultrasound. 8 b. That the man has been given the opportunity to 9 view the scrotal ultrasound results. 10 c. That the man is given the option of hearing a 11 description of the vasectomy procedure. 12 d. That the man is given the opportunity to 13 hear about the complications related to a vasectomy 14 procedure including those related to the failure rate, 15 postoperative infection, perioperative bleeding, 16 postoperative hematoma, and post vasectomy pain 17 syndrome. 18 e. That the man is given the opportunity to receive 19 information regarding vasectomy reversal including that 20 reversal is not always successful and that reversal is 21 costly, lengthy, and rarely covered by insurance. 22 2. A physician who does not comply with this 23 section is subject to licensee discipline pursuant to 24 section 148.6. > 25 2. Page 1, line 17, after < to > by inserting 26 < medical care and procedures including vasectomies and > 27 3. By renumbering as necessary. 28 ______________________________ STECKMAN of Cerro Gordo -1- H1038.919 (1) 86 pf/nh 1/ 1 #1. #2. #3.