Removing barriers to PA Practice does not increase medical malpractice payments over 10 year period (2010-2019). Removing restrictive laws and regulations to PA scope of practice improves access to ...

The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology is one of the chief organizations pushing state legislatures to remove barriers on certified nurse anesthetists’ scope of practice. Here are four ...

The Federal Trade Commission’s involvement in state scope-of-practice laws for non-physicians is frustrating many physician leaders, who say the regulatory agency does not have the clinical expertise ...

This story was originally published on Healthcare Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Healthcare Dive newsletter. Doctors’ biggest priority in state legislatures this ...

America is facing a chronic doctor shortage. Solving that problem will require not just more doctors but a much bigger role for advanced-practice nurses in our healthcare system. A 2021 report found ...

Karl Williams, JD, who was appointed clinical professor and director of legislative advocacy at the University at Buffalo ...

States applying for the program were required to make a number of policy commitments, pledging to pass key priorities of the Trump administration.

Does expanding a hygienist's scope of practice translate to improved oral healthcare at the state level? Researchers from New York believe it does, according to the results of a survey published this ...

Among other things, the chamber wants the General Assembly to consider expanding scope of practice for nurse practitioners, pharmacists and physician assistants. Business leaders hope lawmakers will ...