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As of 2017 there are twelve anesthesiologist assistant training programs in the United States [4] all of which offer degrees at the Master's level. [5] Approximately 97% of currently working anesthesiologist assistants hold a master's degree (some early anesthesiologist assistant graduates held bachelor's degrees).
The incorporation of anesthesiologist assistants into ACT teams across the country is a dynamic process, and currently there are sixteen states, as well as Washington, D.C., and the Veteran's Affairs Medical System. In each of these states, the anesthesiologist assistant falls under the regulatory authority of the State Board of Medicine.
These include certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs), anesthesiologist assistants (AAs), and dental anesthesiologists. CRNAs are the only type of non-physician anesthesia provider that have successfully lobbied for the ability to provide all types of anesthesia for any surgery or procedure independently in some states.
As practicing Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAA) we feel compelled to respond to the Jan. 23 opinion piece in the Tri-City Herald written by Joe Stover, CRNA. Mr. Stover rejects the ...
The solution to this problem is in the state’s own backyard: pass a bill licensing Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants. These highly-trained advanced care providers are already licensed in ...
In Canada there are four "allied primary health practitioners" identified under the National Occupational Classification (NOC) section 3124: physician assistant, nurse practitioner, midwife, and anesthesiologist assistant. [3] Nurse practitioners are permitted to provide several, but not all, of the health care services physicians provide. [4]
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In the US, 35% of anesthetics are provided by physicians in solo practice, about 55% are provided by anesthesia care teams (ACTs) with anesthesiologists medically directing certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) or anesthesiologist assistants, and about 10% are provided by CRNAs in solo practice.