Alaska · 34
SB 248
An Act relating to the practice of genetic counseling; relating to the licensure of genetic counselors; establishing the Genetic Counseling Advisory Council; relating to the duties of the State Medical Board; relating to telehealth by licensed genetic counselors; relating to medical malpractice liability of licensed genetic counselors; relating to immunity from civil liability for a licensed genetic counselor providing free health care services; and prohibiting unfair discrimination under group health insurance against genetic counselors.
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Summary AI-generated
Alaska SB 248 addresses the practice and licensure of genetic counselors by establishing a Genetic Counseling Advisory Council and defining the State Medical Board's duties. The bill also regulates telehealth services, outlines medical malpractice liability, grants immunity for free health care services, and prohibits unfair discrimination against genetic counselors in group health insurance.
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Sponsors
- Forrest Dunbar Democratic lead