Montana Governor Signs Law Removing Supervision Requirement
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed HB 313 into law! Enacted upon being signed on April 18, the new law allows PAs with fewer than 8,000 practice hours to practice in collaboration with a physician or a PA with 8,000 or more practice hours.
April 20, 2023
Arizona Becomes Fourth State to Remove the Legal Tether Between PA, Physicians
Arizona is officially the fourth state to remove the legal tether between a PA and another healthcare provider. With the signing of H.B. 2043, PAs in the Grand Canyon State are now empowered to expand patient care through more modernized, team-based healthcare.
April 19, 2023
New DEA Requirement for Registered Practitioners to Complete SUD, OUD Training to Take Effect June 27
As part of a large end-of-year spending agreement, Congress passed a law that requires all Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)-registered practitioners to meet a one-time, eight-hour training requirement on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders. The requirement takes effect on June 27, 2023.
April 3, 2023