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NC H878

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/11/2013

Primary Sponsor

Carla Cunningham

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Allows nurse anesthetists to provide anesthesia services in collaboration with physicians, dentists, or podiatrists in counties containing a licensed critical access hospital, as an alternative to the standard supervision requirement.

  • Modifies G.S. 90-18(c)(14a) to permit this collaborative arrangement specifically in critical access hospital counties, as defined in 42 C.F.R. § 400.202.

  • Makes the same modification to G.S. 90-171.20(7)e regarding the practice of nursing by registered nurses to allow nurse anesthetists to collaborate rather than operate under supervision in these specified counties.

  • Takes effect contingent upon House Bill 181 of the 2013 Regular Session becoming law.

  • Effective upon enactment.

Legislative Description

CRNAs in Counties with Critical Access Hosp

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Health and Human Services, if favorable, Regulatory Reform

4/15/2013

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services4/15/2013

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