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Can an NP Lose Their Job if a Doc 'Collaborator' Backs Away?

Commentary May 20, 2022

A recent legal case exemplifies the difficulties posed by requirements in some states that nurse practitioners have a physician's oversight.
How to Move From Defensive to 'I Have This!'

Blog May 18, 2022 10
When Words Are Not Enough

Blog May 16, 2022 3
Dodging Potholes From Cancer Care to Hospice Transitions

Commentary May 10, 2022 1

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Community Hospital Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health May 19, 2022
In Service to Others: APRNs as Leaders During the Pandemic

OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing May 5, 2022
Rethinking Possibilities for the Future of Nursing

Nursing Economics April 29, 2022
Strategies to Strengthen the Nursing and Midwifery Workforce

Nursing Economics April 22, 2022
Racism: Dismantling Health Equity and the Nursing Profession

Nursing Economics April 15, 2022
Connecting Nurses to Nonprofit Board Service

Nursing Economics April 8, 2022

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Legal and Professional Issues for Nurses: A Nurse Attorney Answers View All

How Specific Should an Employment Contract Be?

Ask the Expert March 26, 2019

A nurse practitioner negotiating an employment contract wants it to specify her work hours. Is this a reasonable request?
'Outside' Income-Producing Activities Forbidden

Ask the Expert March 18, 2019 54
If Parents Don't Comply, What Should Clinicians Do?

Ask the Expert February 26, 2019 48
Can a Nurse Practitioner Take a Locum Tenens Position?

Ask the Expert February 19, 2019 6

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