The American Academy of Physician Associates is making a coordinated, state-by-state push for prescriptive-authority parity with nurse practitioners in 14 states this session, the association told Scrubswire — a deliberate strategic shift from the patchwork advocacy that has characterized PA scope-of-practice work for the past decade.
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AAPA pushes for prescriptive authority parity in 14 states
The PA professional society is making a coordinated state-by-state push to align prescribing rules with NPs.
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