SC S0236

Increases the maximum number of anesthesiologist's assistants that a supervising anesthesiologist may supervise at any one time from two to four

Removes the requirement that licensure applicants for anesthesiologist's assistant must appear in person before a board member or designee with their sponsoring anesthesiologist

Eliminates the requirement for applicants to present original diplomas and certificates and demonstrate knowledge of the licensing article's contents during an in-person appearance

Maintains all other existing licensure requirements including educational credentials, national certification, and background verification