- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Sep 15, 2014
What it does
Existing law, the Medical Practice Act, provides for the licensure and regulation of the practice of medicine by the Medical Board of California. The act authorizes a medical assistant to administer medication only by intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections and to perform skin tests and additional technical supportive services upon the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician and surgeon, a licensed podiatrist, a physician assistant, a nurse practitioner, or a certified nurse-midwife. Existing law defines the term "technical supportive services" to mean simple routine medical tasks and procedures that may be safely performed by a medical assistant who…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.