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KY Nurse Practitioners’ Prescribing Authority Expanded

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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Emergency Room Visits Rising Since ACA Implementation

By providing the uninsured with better access to primary care and expanding Medicaid coverage, it was expected that Obamacare would reduce overcrowding in the emergency room (ER). However, a recent report published in The Courier-Journal reveals that ER visits actually … Continue reading

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