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DE HCR5
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Melissa Minor-Brown
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AI Summary
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Designates January 22-28, 2023 as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists' (CRNA) Week in Delaware, coinciding with National CRNA Week
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Recognizes CRNAs as the first professional group to provide anesthesia in the United States and the oldest recognized group of advanced practice registered nurses
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Notes that CRNAs provide more than 49 million anesthetics annually in hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, physician offices, and military/VA/Public Health Service facilities
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Acknowledges that nurse anesthetists were the first nursing specialty granted direct reimbursement rights under Medicare through 1986 Congressional legislation
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Sponsored by Rep. Minor-Brown on behalf of all Representatives and Senators Poore and S. McBride on behalf of all Senators
Legislative Description
Designating January 22-28, 2023 As Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists' Week In The State Of Delaware.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
1/25/2023