HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 1381 CS
   
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Senate House
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12          Representatives Cusack and Roberson offered the following:
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14          Amendment
15          Remove line(s) 150-154, and insert:
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17          (g) “Direct supervision” means supervision in a hospital by a
18    board certified anesthesiologist who is present in the same room
19    as the anesthesiologist assistant, or in an immediately adjacent
20    room or hallway, such that the supervising anesthesiologist is
21    able to monitor the ongoing anesthetic and be immediately
22    available to provide assistance and direction while anesthesia
23    services are being performed. Direct supervision requires the
24    supervising anesthesiologist to personally participate in the
25    most demanding procedures in the anesthesia plan including
26    induction and emergence.
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