Oklahoma SB809 modifies the practice of physician assistants, including their supervision requirements, prescriptive authority, and billing practices.
Oklahoma SB809 amends the Physician Assistant Act to allow certain physician assistants to practice without supervision if they meet specific postgraduate clinical practice hours. The bill also modifies the prescriptive authority for physician assistants, allowing them to prescribe controlled dangerous substances under certain conditions. Additionally, it clarifies billing and payment authority for physician assistants, ensuring they can be directly billed for services rendered.
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