Committee advances bill codifying CRNA scope of practice and liability protections

Mar 13, 2025

House Bill 289 would codify certified registered nurse anesthetists' autonomous practice and clarify liability protections for physicians and facilities; supporters said the change preserves rural access and may lower liability costs.

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House Bill 289, presented to the Senate Health and Welfare Committee, would clarify the scope of practice for certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) in Idaho and provide liability protections that supporters say reduce barriers to rural anesthesia services.

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