(a) To alleviate the growing shortage and geographic maldistribution of health care services in this state, the General Assembly intends, by this article, to recognize physician assistants and their role in addressing this growing health care shortage.
(b) This article is intended to encourage the more effective utilization of the skills of physicians by enabling them to delegate health care tasks to such assistants where such delegation is consistent with the patient's health and welfare.
Section: 43-34-100 43-34-101 43-34-102 43-34-103 43-34-104 43-34-105 43-34-106 43-34-107 43-34-108 43-34-109 43-34-110 NextLast modified: October 14, 2016