When looking at the second factor—foreseeable harm—the court noted that Dr. C admitted that his failure to adequately supervise and review Ms. B’s charts, as required by their collaborative practice ...

The clinical practice of oncology has become increasingly complex. An explosion of medical knowledge, increased demands on provider time, and involved patients have necessitated changes in the way ...

Delaware was the 50th state to pass legislation that allows pharmacists and physicians to enter into collaborative practice agreements in which “one or more pharmacists [can provide] patient care and ...

Care during pregnancy and childbirth is provided by midwives, family practitioners and obstetrician–gynecologists, either individually or in collaboration. These groups have unique but often ...

Annually, bills are introduced to end the collaborative practice agreement law requiring advanced practiced registered nurses to collaborate with their competitors, physicians. Proponents of the law ...

Lowering costs and improving patient outcomes are common goals for most health care providers. A new study from Creighton University School of Medicine and Center for Interprofessional Practice, ...

Louisiana's nurse practitioners are pushing to eliminate collaborative practice agreements, which they argue will improve access to health care across the state. The Louisiana Association of Nurse ...

legal advisor Duty of care owed to a nurse practitioner's patient by a collaborative practice partner comes into question. Ms. B, a 36-year-old nurse practitioner (NP), had known Dr. C, a 45-year-old ...