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MS SB2101
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Mississippi Code Section 73-25-35 to allow certified nurse practitioners with over 3,600 hours of clinical practice to practice without a written collaborative agreement with a physician
- Eliminates the requirement for experienced nurse practitioners to submit patient charts to a physician for review
- Applies when an existing physician collaboration agreement terminates due to the physician moving, retiring, no longer needing services, becoming unqualified, or other causes not attributable to the nurse practitioner
- Requires nurse practitioners to demonstrate good faith efforts to establish a new physician collaboration agreement and obtain Mississippi Board of Nursing approval before practicing independently
- Takes effect July 1, 2015
Legislative Description
Certified nurse practitioners; no physician supervision required if over 3,600 hours of clinical practice.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2015
Committee Referrals
Public Health and Welfare1/9/2015
Full Bill Text
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