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2018 Georgia Code 43-34-100 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 43-34-100 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 43-34-100

TITLE 43 PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES

Section 34. Physicians, Acupuncture, Physician Assistants, Cancer and Glaucoma Treatment, Respiratory Care, Clinical Perfusionists, and Orthotics and Prosthetics Practice, 43-34-1 through 43-34-290.

ARTICLE 4 PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS

43-34-100. Short title.

This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Physician Assistant Act."

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

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.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 43-34-100

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Cardio TVP Surgical Assocs., P.C. v. Gillis, 528 S.E.2d 785 (Ga. 2000).

Cited 9 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | May 1, 2000 | 272 Ga. 404, 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 1618

...authority to perform the procedure and Gillis's consent to the surgery. Finding that the trial court's grant of partial summary judgment was correct as a matter of law, we reverse. 1. 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 care tasks to [physician's assistants] where such delegation is consistent with the patient's health and welfare." OCGA § 43-34-101(b)....
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Carole Maso v. Brian Zeh, 317 Ga. 769 (Ga. 2023).

Cited 1 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Nov 7, 2023

...of a physician as- sistant (“PA”). 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 physicians for the medical acts of their PAs.” Zeh v....

Carole Maso v. Brian Zeh (Ga. 2023).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Nov 7, 2023

...cian vicariously liable for the alleged negligence of a physician as- sistant. 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 physicians for the medical acts of their PAs.” Zeh v....