Will Full Practice Authority Mean Higher Malpractice Premiums for Nurse Practitioners?

According to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, NP malpractice claim rates continue to be low, and only 2% of NPs have been named as primary defendants. Caring for more complex chronically ill patients also increases the likelihood of liability and malpractice claims. Since the impleme...

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Liability
Litigation
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Primary health care
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