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IL HB4579
Bill
Status
2/5/2020
Primary Sponsor
Anna Moeller
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AI Summary
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Amends the Illinois Nurse Practice Act to modify supervision requirements for certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) providing surgical anesthesia services
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Removes the requirement that an anesthesiologist be among the professionals who may supervise CRNAs, allowing only physicians, dentists, or podiatric physicians to fulfill this role
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Eliminates the requirement that the supervising professional be "physically present" on the premises during anesthesia delivery, instead requiring they only "remain available"
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Limits the modified supervision requirements specifically to "surgical anesthesia services" rather than all anesthesia services
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
NURSE PRACTICE-ANESTHESIA
Last Action
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
6/23/2020