Maryland HB1558 establishes licensing requirements for anesthesiologist assistants, including supervision, duties, and disciplinary actions.

Maryland HB1558 introduces a new subtitle for anesthesiologist assistants under the Health Occupations Article. It mandates that anesthesiologist assistants must practice under the supervision of anesthesiologists and outlines their permissible duties, which include administering medications, performing advanced airway management, and providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The bill also details the disciplinary actions the State Board of Physicians can take against anesthesiologist assistants, such as suspension or revocation of licenses.

Maryland HB1558 establishes licensing requirements for anesthesiologist assistants, including supervision, duties, and disciplinary actions.

Maryland HB1558 introduces a new subtitle for anesthesiologist assistants under the Health Occupations Article. It mandates that anesthesiologist assistants must practice under the supervision of anesthesiologists and outlines their permissible duties, which include administering medications, performing advanced airway management, and providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The bill also details the disciplinary actions the State Board of Physicians can take against anesthesiologist assistants, such as suspension or revocation of licenses.