Tag Archives: Nurse Practitioners

KY Nurse Practitioners’ Prescribing Authority Expanded

29-September-2014 Rajeev Rajagopal Healthcare News

On February 26, 2014, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear signed into law Senate Bill 7 (SB7), expanding the prescribing authority of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) in Kentucky. The law puts a program in place to allow KY nurse practitioners to … Continue reading →

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Nurses and PAs Can Ease Rheumatology Workforce Shortage

18-September-2014 Rajeev Rajagopal Rheumatology Transcription

A workforce study of rheumatology in the U.S. was conducted recently and it was revealed that the high demand for rheumatology services will cause a shortage of rheumatologists in the next several decades. A group of American researchers administered a … Continue reading →

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