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Article| December 2020 2020 State Affairs Year in Review Erin Mahrt, JD; Erin Mahrt, JD Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Jason Hansen, MS, JD Jason Hansen, MS, JD Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar ASA Monitor December 2020, Vol. 84, 44–45. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000724096.21174.b7 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Cite Icon Cite Get Permissions Search Site Citation Erin Mahrt, Jason Hansen; 2020 State Affairs Year in Review. ASA Monitor 2020; 84:44–45 doi: https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000724096.21174.b7 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search nav search search input Search input auto suggest search filter All ContentAll PublicationsASA Monitor Search Advanced Search Working with ASA's state components and grassroots members, the ASA Department of State Affairs faced a challenging and busy 2020. During the year, the team reviewed more than 2,000 pieces of legislation and at least 1,000 proposed regulations to assist state component societies as they work to protect patient safety in each state. Ultimately, there were no new independent practice states, a number of strong efforts to protect patients against misleading nursing titles, and importantly, patient safety guardrails put in place for several COVID-19-related executive orders impacting physician oversight of nurse anesthetists. COVID-19: This was a unique year for physician anesthesiologists, care team members, state lawmakers, governors, and citizens as the country dealt with, and continues to deal with, a public health crisis caused by the spread of COVID-19. During this pandemic, several state officials acted through executive... © 2020 American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), All Rights Reserved.2020 You do not currently have access to this content.

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