| Government Certificates Issued: | 1831 |
| Issued Certificate Descriptions: | DHHS' licensing system was unfortunately not designed to query by individual license type for a specified period of time and would require additional programming to narrow the data for this request. The number reported reflects those issued since inception. Performance and assistance with any act involving the administration of medication and monitoring of the patient for anesthesia and alleviation of pain. |
| Government Certificates Revoked: | 4 |
| Revoked Certificate Descriptions: | DHHS' licensing system was unfortunately not designed to query by individual license type for a specified period of time and would require additional programming to narrow the data for this request. The number reported reflects those revoked since inception. Alcohol abuse; misrepresentation of material facts; unprofessional conduct; practicing while impaired. |
| Government Certificates Denied: | 5 |
| Denied Certificate Descriptions: | DHHS' licensing system was unfortunately not designed to query by individual license type for a specified period of time and would require additional programming to narrow the data for this request. The number reported reflects those denied since inception. Includes denials based on disciplinary action in other states and based on not meeting licensing requirements. |
| Government Certificates Penalties Against: | 11 |
| Penalty Certificate Descriptions: | DHHS' licensing system was unfortunately not designed to query by individual license type for a specified period of time and would require additional programming to narrow the data for this request. The number reported reflects those suspended since inception. 2 suspensions; 1 censure; 4 censures with a civil penalty; 3 probations; 1 civil penalty. Reasons: misrepresentation of material facts; unprofessional conduct; substance use disorders; convictions; practice beyond scope; practicing while impaired; failure to mandatorily report. |
| Explanation of Effectiveness: | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/pdf/SurveyDocs/explanation1724444824.pdf |
| Potential Harm | APRN CRNAs provide anesthesia services and pain control management across the entire state, particularly in critical care access hospitals, but also in larger institutions. If this occupation is no longer regulated, the state would lose a large group of providers of anesthesia services and pain management services which would limit the public’s ability to access this type of care. |
| Regulation Comparison: | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/pdf/SurveyDocs/comparison1724444824.pdf |
| Subject to Regulations of Act(LB407): | Yes |