Becker's Healthcare February 27, 2025
Francesca Mathewes

Since the beginning of 2025, lawmakers in several states have proposed legislation to address anesthesia reimbursement policies and regulations for certified registered nurse practice regulations.

Here are seven updates to anesthesia legislation in 2025 so far:

1. California Assemblyman Heath Flora introduced two pieces of legislation that aim to clarify rules and regulations around CRNAs in the state.

“Regulatory confusions and misinterpretations have not only threatened the availability of essential anesthesia services in California, but also risked patient safety,” Mr. Flora told Fox 5. “These two bills provide much-needed clarity to address workforce challenges, rebuild trust in our health care delivery system, and ensure quality care without disruption.”

2. Two Florida lawmakers filed legislation to grant CRNAs the...

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