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O.C.G.A. § 43-34-100 (2019)

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✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Physician Assistant Act.’’

History

Ga. L. 1972, p. 676, § 1; Ga. L. 2009, p. 859, § 1/HB 509.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Cardio TVP Surgical Assocs., P.C. v. Gillis, 272 Ga. 404, 528 S.E.2d 785 (2000). RESEARCH REFERENCES C.J.S. - 70 C.J.S., Physicians, Surgeons, and Other Health-Care Providers, § 1 et seq.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1985–2024 · leading case: Gillis v. Cardio TVP Surgical Assocs., P.C., 520 S.E.2d 767 (Ga. Ct. App. 1999).
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Gillis v. Cardio TVP Surgical Assocs., P.C., 520 S.E.2d 767 (Ga. Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 12× “Since 1986, he has been certified in accordance with the Physician's Assistant Act, OCGA § 43-34-100 et seq., and he is authorized to assist Dr.”
Beall v. Curtis, 603 F. Supp. 1563 (M.D. Ga. 1985). · cites it 3× “The practice of physician’s assistants is governed by statute, Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§ 43-34-100 to -108.”
Rockefeller v. Kaiser Found. Health Plan, 554 S.E.2d 623 (Ga. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 2× “Love & Willingham, Jonathan C. Peters, Jason B.”
Cardio TVP Surgical Assocs., P.C. v. Gillis, 528 S.E.2d 785 (Ga. 2000). · cites it 2× “The General Assembly enacted the Physician’s Assistant Act, OCGA § 43-34-100 et seq., “to encourage the more effective utilization of the skills of physicians by enabling them to delegate health *405 care tasks to [physician’s assistants] where such delegation is consistent with…”
Carole Maso v. Brian Zeh, 317 Ga. 769 (Ga. 2023). · cites it 2× “The petitioner, whose husband died after a medical procedure the physician assistant helped with, asked us to review the Court of Appeals’ holding below that the Physician Assistant Act (“PAA”), OCGA § 43-34-100 et seq., does not “create[ ] vicarious lia- bility for supervising…”
Carole Maso v. Brian Zeh (Ga. 2023). · cites it 2× “The petitioner, whose husband died after a medical proce- dure the physician assistant helped with, asked us to review the Court of Appeals’ holding below that the Physician Assistant Act (PAA), OCGA § 43-34-100 et seq., does not “create[] vicarious liabil- ity for supervising…”
Carole Maso v. Brian Zeh (Ga. Ct. App. 2023). “The Northside defendants contend that the trial court erred by finding that the Physician Assistant Act (“PAA”), OCGA § 43-34-100 et seq., creates vicarious liability for physicians for the conduct of physician assistants they supervise.”
Jacqueline Statham v. David S. Quang (Ga. Ct. App. 2024). “890 , 894 (1) ( 884 SE2d 563 ) (2023), in examining vicariously liability under the Physician Assistant Act (“PAA”), OCGA § 43-34-100 et seq., 12 [t]he General Assembly is presumed to have been aware of existing law, including vicarious liability principles, when it enacted the…”
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