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Committee approves bill letting physician assistants delegate specified clinical tasks to supervised staff
Summary
Senate Bill 99, supported by physician assistant groups and UAMS, allows physician assistants to delegate certain clinical tasks to qualified supervised staff and passed the committee without recorded opposition.
The House Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee voted to pass Senate Bill 99, which allows physician assistants (PAs) to delegate specified clinical tasks to qualified, supervised staff members as authorized by the supervising physician or supervising PA.
State Representative Zach Gramlich, appearing to introduce the measure, and Aaron Woodall, a family-practice PA from North Little Rock and president…
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