Bill Text: NY A08247 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the intravenous administration of contrast media when such administration is an integral part of the x-ray or imaging procedure by a radiographer when done under the direct supervision of a licensed physician, certified nurse practitioner, or licensed physician assistant.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-03-21 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [A08247 Detail]

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8247

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    November 15, 2023
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        Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Health

        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the supervision of
          intravascular administration of contrast media by a radiographer

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 3501 of the public health law,  as
     2  added by chapter 175 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows:
     3    3.  "Radiography" means the use of x-rays or x-ray producing equipment
     4  on human beings for diagnostic  purposes  under  the  supervision  of  a
     5  licensed  practitioner.  The  practice  includes, but is not limited to:
     6  measuring and positioning patients; selecting and  setting  up  exposure
     7  factors  on  x-ray  equipment, and the making of the x-ray exposure; the
     8  performance of quality control tests; and, under the direct  supervision
     9  of a licensed physician, licensed nurse practitioner, or licensed physi-
    10  cian  assistant, the intravascular administration of contrast media when
    11  such administration is an integral part of the x-ray or  imaging  proce-
    12  dure.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13575-01-3