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AZ HB2359

Bill

Status

Passed

3/24/2016

Primary Sponsor

Heather Carter

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-second Legislature - Second Regular Session (2016)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 32-2523 to modify continuing education requirements for physician assistant licensure renewal.

  • Physician assistants renewing licenses every two years must complete 40 hours of category I continuing medical education from approved accrediting organizations.

  • The board shall randomly audit at least 10 percent of physician assistants renewing their licenses who do not hold a current approved national certification.

  • Adds new provision allowing physician assistants holding a certification in good standing from a board-approved certifying body to satisfy the continuing medical education requirement at renewal.

Legislative Description

Physician assistants; continuing medical education

Last Action

Chapter 68

3/24/2016

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