House
File
548
H-1195
Amend
House
File
548
as
follows:
1
1.
By
striking
everything
after
the
enacting
clause
2
and
inserting:
3
<
Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
135.191
Stroke
care
——
4
continuous
quality
improvement.
5
1.
A
nationally
certified
comprehensive
stroke
6
center
or
a
nationally
certified
primary
stroke
center
7
operating
in
the
state
shall
report
to
the
statewide
8
stroke
database
data
consistent
with
nationally
9
recognized
guidelines
on
the
treatment
of
individuals
10
with
confirmed
cases
of
stroke
within
the
state.
If
11
a
nationally
certified
comprehensive
stroke
center
12
or
nationally
certified
primary
stroke
center
does
13
not
comply
with
this
subsection
by
reporting
data
14
consistent
with
nationally
recognized
guidelines,
the
15
department
may
request
a
review
of
the
certification
of
16
the
comprehensive
stroke
center
or
the
primary
stroke
17
center
by
the
certifying
entity.
18
2.
The
department,
in
partnership
with
the
19
university
of
Iowa
college
of
public
health,
department
20
of
epidemiology,
shall
do
all
of
the
following:
21
a.
Maintain
or
utilize
a
statewide
stroke
database
22
that
compiles
information
and
statistics
on
stroke
23
care
which
aligns
with
nationally
recognized
stroke
24
consensus
metrics.
25
b.
Utilize
the
get
with
the
guidelines-stroke
26
data
set
platform
or
a
data
tool
with
equivalent
data
27
measures
and
with
confidentiality
standards
consistent
28
with
federal
and
state
law
and
other
health
information
29
and
data
collection,
storage,
and
sharing
requirements
30
of
the
department.
31
c.
Partner
with
national
voluntary
health
32
organizations
and
stroke
advocacy
organizations
that
33
plan
for
achieving
stroke
care
quality
improvement
to
34
avoid
duplication
and
redundancy.
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d.
Encourage
nationally
certified
acute
1
stroke-ready
hospitals
and
emergency
medical
services
2
agencies
to
report
data
consistent
with
nationally
3
recognized
guidelines
on
the
treatment
of
individuals
4
with
confirmed
cases
of
stroke
within
the
state.
5
Sec.
2.
CONTINGENT
IMPLEMENTATION
——
UTILIZATION
OF
6
EXISTING
RESOURCES.
Implementation
of
this
Act
shall
7
not
require
the
appropriation
of
additional
funding
8
to
the
department
of
public
health,
but
is
contingent
9
upon
the
utilization
of
existing
resources
by
the
10
department.
>
11
2.
Title
page,
line
2,
after
<
stroke
>
by
inserting
12
<
,
and
providing
for
contingent
implementation
>
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SALMON
of
Black
Hawk
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pf/nh
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2
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