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DE HCR68

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

1/22/2020

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Minor-Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates January 19-25, 2020 as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists' (CRNA) Week in Delaware
  • Recognizes CRNAs as the first professional group to provide anesthesia in the United States and the oldest advanced practice registered nursing specialty
  • Acknowledges that CRNAs administer more than 49 million anesthetics annually across hospitals, surgical centers, military facilities, and Veterans Administration healthcare settings
  • Notes that Congress granted CRNAs direct Medicare reimbursement rights in 1986, making them the first nursing specialty to receive this designation

Legislative Description

Designating January 19-25, 2020 As Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists' Week In The State Of Delaware.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

1/22/2020

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