PROPOSED
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2187
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 1, line 27, after ""pediatrician"," insert ""plastic surgeon","
Page 2, line 6, after "title" insert "in advertisements, professional communications or in a clinical setting"
Between lines 30 and 31, insert:
"4. prohibit the use of a title by a health professional in a nonclinical setting or in communications that are not directed to patients or prospective patients."
Line 40, after "cards" insert "that are provided to patients or prospective patients"; after "badges" insert "that are used in a clinical setting"
After line 43, insert:
"2. "Clinical setting" means a setting in which the primary purpose is to deliver medical care or health care services to patients."
Renumber to conform
Page 3, between lines 7 and 8, insert:
"4. "Professional communication" means any communication between a licensed health professional and a patient or prospective patient regarding medical care or health care services."
Amend title to conform