5 Issues to Consider When Starting Your Own Nurse Practitioner Practice

October 21st, 2019

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By Healthcare Attorney Alex Krouse Nurse practitioner run practices are increasing in number throughout the […]
 

Can a FNP Work in Psych?

September 30th, 2019

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There’s a lot of gray area surrounding specialties for nurse practitioners. Unlike physicians, who study […]
 

Obtaining a California Nurse Practitioner License in 8 Painful Steps

July 8th, 2019

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As the kickoff to ThriveAP nears, our participating nurse practitioners are facing the NP certification […]
 

Is it Quality v. Quantity: What Should I Expect in a NP Contract?

June 6th, 2019

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By Jennifer Lankford, Labor and Employment Attorney “Is it usual for my contract to be […]
 

Which States Allow Nurse Practitioners to Prescribe Suboxone?

May 22nd, 2019

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Nurse practitioners are newly allowed to prescribe buprenorphine (Suboxone) as part of the Comprehensive Addiction […]
 

Do NPs or PAs Have More Freedom?

April 30th, 2019

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While the way nurse practitioners and physician assistants work when is comes to patient care […]
 

Are Preceptors Liable for the Actions of Nurse Practitioner Students?

April 11th, 2019

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We’ve all experienced the awkwardness of clinical learning as nurse practitioner students. Mastering the skill […]
 

7 Questions to Ask about Your State Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

April 9th, 2019

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Do you look patients up on your state’s controlled substance monitoring database before writing prescriptions […]
 

Can a D.O. Supervise a Nurse Practitioner?

April 3rd, 2019

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Much to most nurse practitioner’s chagrin, many states require that NPs be ‘supervised by’ or […]
 

How Nurse Practitioners Can Get Their Personal Contact Info Offline

March 7th, 2019

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A nurse practitioner I spoke with recently had a question about her NPI number. So, […]
 

What is Shared Billing and How Does It Affect You as a Nurse Practitioner?

February 25th, 2019

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It’s easy as a nurse practitioner to go throughout your workday with knowing exactly how […]
 

Are Nurse Practitioners Legally Obligated to Report Domestic Violence?

February 19th, 2019

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Are nurse practitioners obligated to report domestic violence? This is a question I haven’t asked […]