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1999 SESSION
HB 1958 Prescriptive authority of licensed nurse practitioners.
Introduced by: Jeannemarie A. Devolites | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Department of Health Professions; prescriptive authority of licensed nurse practitioners. Removes the January 1, 2000, sunset provision of Chapter 506 of the 1995 Acts of Assembly. As a result, physicians can continue to supervise or direct at any one time up to four nurse practitioners. With the sunset, physicians would not be allowed to supervise more than two nurse practitioners.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Department of Health Professions; prescriptive authority of licensed nurse practitioners. Removes the January 1, 2000, sunset provision of Chapter 506 of the 1995 Acts of Assembly. As a result, physicians can continue to supervise or direct at any one time up to four nurse practitioners. With the sunset, physicians would not be allowed to supervise more than two nurse practitioners.