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DE HCR82

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

1/24/2024

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Minor-Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates January 21-27, 2024 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 recognized group of advanced practice registered nurses
  • Acknowledges that CRNAs administer more than 49 million anesthetics annually across hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, physician offices, and military/Veterans Affairs facilities
  • Notes that Congress granted nurse anesthetists direct Medicare reimbursement rights in 1986, making them the first nursing specialty to receive this designation

Legislative Description

Designating January 21-27, 2024 As Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists' Week In The State Of Delaware.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

1/24/2024

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