Amends law to include all licensed physician assistants with licensed physicians and nurses required, each license renewal period, to complete a minimum of 1 hour of instruction on the diagnosis treatment, and care of patients with cognitive impairments.

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HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - Amends law to include all licensed physician assistants with licensed physicians and nurses required, each license renewal period, to complete a minimum of 1 hour of instruction on the diagnosis treatment, and care of patients with cognitive impairments.

Source: OpenStates · fetched June 9, 2026

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D · PrimeMia Ackerman
D · CoJoseph McNamara
D · CoBrian Kennedy
R · CoBrian Newberry
D · CoMaryann Shallcross-Smith
D · CoSusan Donovan
D · CoDeborah Fellela
D · CoPatricia Serpa
D · CoGrace Diaz
D · CoEdith Ajello

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