Performance of Physician Assistants and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

What this bill does

Removes requirement that supervising physician notify DOH in writing of any delegation of prescribing authority to physician assistant; removes requirement that supervising physician's name be included in prescription issued by physician assistant; revises requirements for drug formulary for physician assistants; authorizes certain physician assistants to render medical services without physician supervision during declared state of emergency in counties covered by declaration; provides applicability; requires that such services rendered otherwise comply with laws & rules applicable to physician assistants; revises drug formulary requirements for advanced practice registered nurses authorized to prescribe medications; authorizes certain advanced practice registered nurses to render medical services without physician supervision during declared state of emergency in counties covered by declaration; provides applicability; requires that such services rendered otherwise comply with laws & rules applicable to advanced practice registered nurses.