Modifies provisions relating to the prescriptive authority of advanced practice registered nurses

This bill changes the rules for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) in Missouri regarding their authority to prescribe controlled substances. It expands the types of Schedule II controlled substances APRNs can prescribe to include all Schedule II stimulants and Schedule II medications for hospice patients, in addition to hydrocodone, under a collaborative practice arrangement with a physician. The bill also updates requirements for these collaborative practice arrangements, including provisions for geographic proximity and chart review.

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