History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Health insurance; reimburse services of registered nurse first assistant.
| 1 | 01/20/97 | (H) | Referred To Insurance;Public Health and Welfare | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Stevens
Code Section: A 083-0041-0213
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE NEW CODE SECTION 73-15-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE QUALIFICATIONS FOR REGISTERED NURSES TO BE DESIGNATED AS "REGISTERED NURSE FIRST ASSISTANTS"; TO REQUIRE HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES FOR GRANTING CLINICAL PRIVILEGES TO SUCH PERSONS AND TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT TO REGISTERED NURSE FIRST ASSISTANTS UNDER INSURANCE CONTRACTS THAT PROVIDE FOR SURGICAL FIRST ASSISTING BENEFITS OR SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 83-41-213, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE RIGHT OF AN INSURED TO BE REIMBURSED FOR SERVICES PERFORMED BY REGISTERED NURSE FIRST ASSISTANTS WITHIN THE LAWFUL SCOPE OF THEIR PRACTICE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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