News Highlights
Status of Controlled Substance Prescriptive Authority for APRNs
In 2008 the Governor signed legislation into law granting prescriptive authority for controlled substances for APRNs. In 2009, legislation was enacted granting similar authority to physician assistants. However, APRNs and PAs may not write prescriptions for controlled substances yet.
Missouri Will Implement the Nurse Licensure Compact on June 1, 2010
The Missouri State Board of Nursing has published a proposed rule needed for implementing the provisions of the enacted by the General Assembly during the 2009 session.
Upcoming Events
March 04, 2010
Budget and Health Care Finance for Clinicians
March 09, 2010 - March 10, 2010
CMS Conditions of Participation for Critical Access Hospitals:
Revised Interpretive Guidelines: What Every Critical Access Hospital Needs to Know.
March 10, 2010 - March 11, 2010
CMS Conditions of Participation for Hospitals:
Revised Interpretive Guidelines: What Every Acute Care Hospital Needs to Know.
April 08, 2010
Multiple Uses of the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI)
The Midwest Nursing Research Society 1/2 day workshop.
April 28, 2010 - April 29, 2010
Psychiatric Units and Hospitals Conference
May 06, 2010 - May 07, 2010
Critical Access Hospital Swing-Bed Training
