A 4958
Revises statutory law to change title of "physician assistant" to "physician associate."
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to change the official title of ‘physician assistant’ to ‘physician associate’ within New Jersey’s statutory law. The bill primarily updates existing legislation to reflect this change in terminology. It also includes amendments related to artificial insemination and a provision concerning student-athlete cardiac screenings. These changes aim to align New Jersey’s terminology with broader medical standards and practices.
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Lisa Swain
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