Opt-out states and physician-led anesthesia care explained
Clear, factual information regarding the roles and responsibilities of anesthesia care team members is increasingly difficult to find. In health care, “scope of practice” defines the range of responsibilities professionals may perform based on their license. As many state legislatures and Washington, D.C. are currently in session, anesthesiologists across the country are advocating for patient safety by promoting anesthesiologist-led care, not as part of a “scope” agenda, but as a …
Opt-out states and physician-led anesthesia care explained
