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Expanded Scope of Practice: Nurse practitioners, also known as advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), are now authorized to order or write...

Posted 3 days ago

Legislation Amendment: The document is an act amending section 409.905 of the Florida Statutes, related to home health care services1. Advanced...

Posted 3 days ago

Justo R. Cortes Act: The act is named the "Justo R. Cortes Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Act."1 Committee Formation: A committee on progressive...

Posted 3 days ago

Congenital CMV Screenings: The act mandates certain hospitals in Florida to administer screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) for newborns...

Posted 3 days ago

Health Care and Massage Therapy: The document is an act relating to health care practitioners and massage therapy, with amendments to various...

Posted 3 days ago

This bill seems to be a legislative step that could impact the practice and responsibilities of nurse practitioners, particularly in the area of...

Posted 3 days ago

This Health Care Bill is known as Senate Bill 7016. Approved 3/21/24 and signed by Governor DeSantis 4/16/24. Work force expansion: By increasing...

Posted about 1 month ago

Legislative action approved 4/12/2024. This law empowers Pharmacists and Nurse practitioners to address urgent insulin needs, enhancing patient...

Posted about 1 month ago

This Bill is known as Senate Bill No. 7018. Signed by Governor DeSantis 4/16/24. This legislation aims to create a more robust health care system,...

Posted about 1 month ago

This legislation empowers Pharmacists and nurse practitioners to address urgent insulin needs, enhancing patient safety and well-being. This...

Posted about 1 month ago