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Nurse Practitioner Convicted of Prescribing Nearly 1 Million Opioid Pills
A federal jury has convicted a Murfreesboro, Tennessee nurse practitioner of illegally distributing nearly 1 million opioid pills to patients, officials…
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Missouri Bill Would Expand Prescribing Authority for Nurse Practitioners
Missouri lawmakers are weighing a proposal to add rules in companion bills that could significantly expand the prescribing authority of…
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Nurse Practitioner Jessica Friday Sentenced to Prison After Illegally Prescribing Opioids
Jessica Friday, an advanced practice nurse practitioner from Appleton, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison after…
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NMC reviewing remote prescribing of cosmetic injections
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is reviewing its position on the remote prescribing of injectable cosmetic products. Currently, nurses…
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‘First ever’ glossary to help nurses understand social prescribing terms
First-of-its-kind guidance has been published to help practice nurses and other health and social care professionals to understand the “diverse…
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