Health occupations: health professionals; licensure of anesthesiologist assistants; provide for. Amends secs. 7303a, 17001, 17011, 17501 & 17511 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7303a et seq.) & adds secs. 16325a, 17034, 17034a, 17034b, 17534, 17534a & 17534b.
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Overview
This bill amends existing Michigan law to establish a framework for the licensure of anesthesiologist assistants. It adds new sections outlining requirements for their training, supervision, record-keeping, and the use of controlled substances. The bill also updates fees associated with certification and licensure for these professionals, and clarifies the scope of their permitted duties under the supervision of an anesthesiologist.
Key provisions
- Establishes fees for certified anesthesiologist assistant licenses.
- Defines the scope of practice for certified anesthesiologist assistants, specifying tasks they can perform under supervision.
- Requires anesthesiologist supervision for certified anesthesiologist assistants.
- Mandates specific record-keeping requirements for anesthesiologists dispensing controlled substances.
- Addresses the use of controlled substances by anesthesiologist assistants, including reporting requirements.
- Clarifies the definition of ‘academic institution’ for licensing purposes.
- Outlines requirements for continuing education for certified anesthesiologist assistants.
- Specifies conditions under which a physician’s license may be waived for controlled substance administration by a certified anesthesiologist assistant.
Who is affected
- Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants
- Anesthesiologists
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