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AK SB14
Bill
AI Summary
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Adds one mobile intensive care paramedic licensed under AS 08.64.107 to the State Medical Board composition, reducing the number of public members from two to one.
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Expands the definition of "health care provider" in medical review organization law to include emergency medical technicians, emergency medical dispatchers, and mobile intensive care paramedics.
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Updates "professional service" definition to include services rendered by health care providers who are either licensed or certified.
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Adds emergency medical services medical directors and committees to the definition of "review organization" with authority to evaluate and improve EMS quality, review patient care, and develop provider training.
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Sections 2-4 take effect immediately; Section 1 takes effect March 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Medical Board; Medical Review Org.
Licensing
Last Action
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
3/27/2015