The Ohio House Medicaid Committee has scheduled a hearing and potential vote on House Bill 508, a troubling bill to remove physician collaboration requirements from the law for Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs). This bill would grant an APRN, who is a certified nurse...

State legislative sessions are underway in most states across the nation. To help tailor national ACEP’s support for you, please take a few minutes to complete this form and indicate your Chapter's...

The New Jersey Legislature is considering S2996/A4052 which would grant independent practice authority for APNs/NPs in all specialty areas and eliminate longstanding physician collaboration requirements across nearly all practice settings. If enacted, S2996/A4052 would...

As recently reported in the ACEP 911 Weekly Update, executives from the largest health insurance companies in the country were recently summoned by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and Committee on Ways and Means for back-to-back hearings examining affordability...

As you have witnessed first-hand and heard from your emergency physician colleagues around the country, hospital emergency department (ED) boarding has become a national public health crisis. "Boarding" is a scenario that occurs when patients are held in the ED following...