Expanding the scope of practice of APPs

Today’s free resource is some best practices when considering whether to expand the scope of practice of advanced practice professionals from Resolve Practitioner Turf Conflicts: Medical Staff, AHP, and Offsite Disputes.

The authors acknowledge that there isn’t a clear-cut answer to this question, but add, "We are hopefully, however, pointing you to some of the tools that your facility will need to evaluate the needs of your facility, your population, and the options available to you. Armed with these resources and the steps to identifying, preventing, and resolving turf battles, you should be able to provide much of what your leadership needs to begin the process of answering that question for your facility and population.

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