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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to anesthesiologist assistants. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill aims to regulate the practice of anesthesiologist assistants in Massachusetts. It defines key terms like "anesthesiologist," "anesthesiologist assistant," and "supervising anesthesiologist." The bill allows anesthesiologist assistants to assist in the practice of medicine under the supervision of a licensed anesthesiologist, and grants the Board of Registration in Medicine the authority to adopt rules and regulations regarding the scope of practice for anesthesiologist assistants. The bill also establishes the licensure requirements for anesthesiologist assistants, including the need to graduate from an accredited program and pass a certification exam. Additionally, the bill allows anesthesiologist assistants to access and obtain drugs as ordered by their supervising anesthesiologist, and sets penalties for practicing as an anesthesiologist assistant without a license.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5035 (on 09/06/2022)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2356 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2356.pdf |
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