Do Florida nurse practitioners need a doctor looking over their shoulders? Lawmakers to decide

And after years of debate, lawmakers this spring will again grapple whether to allow advanced nurse practitioners to work independently of doctors.
The House Health Care Quality Subcommittee on Wednesday heard the pros and cons of the issue and whether it would increase access to care.
Already 22 states, Washington, D.C., and two U.S. territories allow give them that authority.
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