Regulates the licensing and practice of surgical assistants in Massachusetts.
The bill establishes regulations for surgical assistants in Massachusetts, requiring them to be licensed by the board of registration in surgical assistants. Surgical facilities cannot employ assistants without a valid license. The board is tasked with promulgating regulations, reviewing applications, and establishing standards for continued licensure, including continuing education requirements. The board can also summarily suspend licenses if a licensee poses an imminent danger to the public.
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