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Committee narrows online healthcare platform rules in SB 89

Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Standing Committee · January 23, 2026
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Summary

The committee recommended SB 89, which narrows last year’s rules governing healthcare services platforms by excluding advanced practitioners (physicians, APRNs, midwives, physician assistants) so existing credentialing and staffing frameworks continue to apply, an industry representative said.

Senate Bill 89 was recommended to the full Senate after sponsor and industry testimony clarified the bill’s intent to regulate online platforms that connect lower-licensed temporary healthcare workers with facilities, while excluding advanced practitioners who already operate…

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