AB318: Revises provisions governing certain providers of health care. (BDR 54-761)

Legislative Summary

AN ACT relating to medicine; revising the account in which proceeds from certain penalties are deposited; revising certain procedures relating to the expiration of a license to practice medicine; requiring a physician assistant, practitioner of respiratory care or perfusionist or the insurer of such a person to report certain information relating to an action or claim of malpractice to the Board of Medical Examiners; providing administrative penalties; requiring the Board to investigate a physician assistant, practitioner of respiratory care or perfusionist in certain circumstances; authorizing the Board to examine such a person under certain circumstances; increasing the maximum amount of certain fines; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.