Amends TCA Title 63; Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2 and Chapter 1042 of the Public Acts of 2024.
Tennessee SB2548 allows physician assistants to delegate the administration of medications to certified medical assistants and expands the categories of medications that certified medical assistants are authorized to administer or prepare. This bill affects healthcare providers, specifically physician assistants and certified medical assistants, by enhancing their collaborative roles in medication management. Key provisions include the delegation authority and the updated list of medications for certified medical assistants.
Tennessee SB2548 allows physician assistants to delegate the administration of medications to certified medical assistants and expands the categories of medications that certified medical assistants are authorized to administer or prepare. This bill affects healthcare providers, specifically physician assistants and certified medical assistants, by enhancing their collaborative roles in medication management. Key provisions include the delegation authority and the updated list of medications for certified medical assistants.
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