Legislation
- Title
- Public Health - Expedited Partner Therapy for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea
- Sponsored by
- Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Repealing specified provisions of law establishing an Expedited Partner Therapy Pilot Program in the Baltimore city Health Department; providing for the purpose of expedited partner therapy; authorizing licensed physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants who diagnose chlamydia or gonorrhea in an individual patient to prescribe, dispense, or otherwise provide prescription antibiotic drugs to that patient's sexual partners without examination of that patient's partners; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): June 1, 2015
By Request of the Governor
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18-214.1 )
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2007, 2010 )
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