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GA SB364
Bill
Status
Passed
5/3/2018
Primary Sponsor
Chuck Hufstetler
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AI Summary
- Amends Georgia Code Section 43-34-103 to increase the maximum number of physician assistants a primary supervising physician may have licensed to them from 4 to 8, specifically for physician assistants who have completed a board-approved anesthesiologist assistant program
- Retains the existing general cap of 4 physician assistants licensed to a single primary supervising physician at a time for all other physician assistants
- Maintains the existing rule that no physician may supervise more than 2 physician assistants simultaneously, unless practicing in a group practice or acting as an alternate supervising physician, in which case up to 4 may be supervised at once
- Preserves existing requirements for primary supervising physicians to designate alternate supervising physicians in writing to the board, subject to board approval
Legislative Description
Delegation of Authority to Physician Assistants; higher supervisory ratio; completed a board approve anesthesiologist assistant program; authorize
Last Action
Act 354
5/3/2018
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