AN ACT relating to school safety and emergency medication
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Summary
Updates terminology for epinephrine delivery devices in schools to ensure accessibility for asthma and anaphylaxis emergencies.
Who This Bill Serves & Who's Backing It
Core Patient Populations
Patients who rely on timely access to emergency epinephrine.
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Votes & Legislative History
Alaska School Medication Self-Administration Law
Self-administration and documentation of medication
Allows students with asthma or conditions that may lead to anaphylaxis to self-carry and self-administer prescribed epinephrine and inhalers at school, provided they have written authorization, a treatment plan, and certification from a healthcare provider.
IDOH Standing Order
Statewide Standing Order for Stock Emergency Medications in K-12 Schools
Provides a statewide standing order from the Indiana Department of Health allowing schools to obtain and stock albuterol and epinephrine for emergency use, provided they comply with training and reporting protocols.
School Stock Epinephrine
Authorizes schools to maintain a supply of undesignated epinephrine for use in anaphylaxis emergencies.
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