SB194 Alabama 2019 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Bobby D. Singleton SenatorDemocrat - Session
- Regular Session 2019
- Title
- Nurse Anesthetists, certified registered (CRNA's), insurance and health benefit plans, direct payments for services, definition of CRNA for purposes of law updated, Sec. 27-46-3 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, when a contract or plan of health insurance or health care services provides reimbursement or payment for services of a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA), the CRNA is entitled to direct reimbursement from the insurer under certain conditions. For the purpose of this bill, a certified registered nurse anesthetist is defined to be a licensed registered nurse certified by the Council on Certification/Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists.
This bill would update the definition of a certified registered nurse anesthetist for purposes of the above law to mean a licensed registered nurse certified by the National Board on Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists or other certifying body approved by the Board of Nursing.
- Subjects
- Nurses and Nursing
Bill Actions
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Insurance
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 865
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare
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Source: Alabama Legislature