Mike MacKinnon is Back! Massachusetts Opt Out and What it Means vs
Update: 2024-06-07
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Summary
In this conversation, Joe Rodriguez interviews Michael McKinnon, podcast founder, CRNA, and assistant program director at National University. They discuss two topics: the supervision clarification advisory opinion from the Arizona Board of Nursing and the opt-out of Medicare Part A physician supervision requirements in Massachusetts. McKinnon shares his perspective on these issues and emphasizes the importance of removing barriers to competition and promoting a level playing field in healthcare.
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CRNA, supervision clarification, advisory opinion, Arizona Board of Nursing, AA, opt-out, Medicare Part A, physician supervision, Massachusetts
Takeaways
- Removing barriers to competition and promoting a level playing field in healthcare is important.
- The supervision clarification advisor opinion from the Arizona Board of Nursing allows CRNAs to supervise other health professionals.
- The opt-out of Medicare Part A physician supervision requirements in Massachusetts eliminates the perception of supervision and reduces liability concerns for CRNAs.
- The opt-out also simplifies contract negotiations and promotes collaboration between CRNAs and surgeons.
- CRNAs should have the opportunity to choose the model of care that best suits their practice and the needs of their patients.
- More states should consider opting out of Medicare Part A physician supervision requirements to improve access to care and increase provider options.
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