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Committee advances short, bipartisan measures on clinical preceptors and remote ASL interpreting
Summary
The Senate Health and Welfare Committee unanimously recommended House Bill 242, which offers continuing education incentives for health-care preceptors, and House Bill 311, which eases licensure for video remote sign-language interpreters. Both bills were sent to the Senate floor with due-pass recommendations.
House Bill 242: Representative Josh Wheeler, R.-District 35, told the committee the bill provides a nonfiscal incentive for experienced clinicians to serve as preceptors for medical, nursing and physician assistant students by awarding continuing medical education credits for mentorship. "By recognizing the essential role…
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