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PA HB2294

PA HB2294
Further providing for definitions.


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Introduced
05/20/2024
In Committee
10/09/2024
Crossed Over
10/01/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P.L.1109, No.261), entitled "An act requiring the licensing of practitioners of osteopathic medicine and surgery; regulating their practice; providing for certain funds and penalties for violations and repeals," further providing for definitions.

AI Summary

This bill amends the definition of "primary supervising physician" in the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act. The bill changes the requirement from the supervising physician being "registered" to being "licensed" with the board, and also allows a medical doctor who is licensed with the State Board of Medicine to serve as the primary supervising physician for a physician assistant under a written agreement.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (26)

Last Action

Re-reported as committed (on 10/09/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Regulation of Doctors and Health Facilities
  • ‐ Regulation of Health-Related Occupations and Services

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