Practitioners’ scopes of practice are primarily established by the state, rather than the federal, government. Hospitals then determine allowed practice parameters within state boundaries. In other words, if a state has expanded the scope of an advanced practice professional’s (APP) practice,...
We continue to see the roles of nurse practitioners (NP) and physician assistants (PA) evolve with expanding opportunities in a multitude of...Read More »
As the number of practicing advanced practice professionals (APP) continues to increase, healthcare organizations need to be aware of the legal...Read More »
2016 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium speaker Carol Cairns, CPMSM, CPCS, demystifies the peer review requirements surrounding advanced...Read More »
"NPs and PAs are here to stay. We need to bring them to the table; they have a pivotal role in providing healthcare here at the hospital," says...Read More »
Medical scribing has emerged in response to the introduction of the EMR into clinical practice. Medical practices, hospitals, and emergency...Read More »
In this article we'll discuss the evolving role of the NP, and some of the major issues facing those contemplating the new law and their hospital'...Read More »
The aging of both the current healthcare workforce and the population in general, coupled with the dramatic healthcare reform facing the country...Read More »
