AMA Supports APRN Oversight by Medical and Nursing Boards at HealthBulance.

Health care is our expertise. In a move that raises the stakes in doctors' ongoing scope-creep battle against nonphysician providers, the American Medical Association's (AMA) legislative body voted recently to change its policy on the supervision of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs).

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AMA Supports APRN Oversight by Medical and Nursing Boards

AMA Supports APRN Oversight by Medical and Nursing Boards

In a move that raises the stakes in doctors' ongoing scope-creep battle against nonphysician providers, the American Medical Association's (AMA) legislative body voted recently to change its policy on the supervision of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). AMA's House of Delegates called for state medical boards to regulate APRNs in addition to nursing boards.