The Perfusionist Advisory Committee (PAC) may conduct investigations into alleged violations of the Perfusion Licensure Act, and if necessary, conduct disciplinary hearings to determine the validity of any allegations that a perfusionist may have violated the Act. The PAC currently holds meetings twice a year.
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Perfusionist Advisory Committee of the North Carolina Medical Board January 2011
Ian Shearer, CCP, LP, Chair; Michael Hines, MD, Vice Chair; William Hodges, CCP, LP; Betsy Gaskins-McClaine, RN, BSN, MSN-C; Shikha Sinha, MSPH; Gretta Evans, CCP, LP; and Richard Gannotta, NP, MBA
1. Welcome
2. Approval of Minutes
a. Minutes of the meeting held on November 04, 2010 | Staff Recommendation: Approve the minutes of the November meeting.
3. Board Actions
a. Report of the Medical Board actions regarding perfusionists from the November Board Meeting. (See Attachment 2) | For information only
4. Licenses Issued
a. Perfusionist licenses issued since the last PAC meeting. | For information only
5. Changes to Education Certification form
a. The Medical School Certification form has been changed on the MD/DO application. In order to be consistent with the other applications, the Education Certification form in the perfusionist application will need to be revised. (See Attachment 4) | Staff Recommendation: Approve changes to the Education Certification form.
6. ABCP Recertification Process
a. Discussion regarding the ABCP recertification process & the possibility of PAC requirements for a minimal number of cases reported during biennial renewal. (See Attachment 3) | Staff Recommendation:
7. PAC Vacancy
a. Update on NCHA appointee
8. Closed Session Items
9. Next meeting
a. March 03, 2011
10. Adjourn meeting
