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SPOTLIGHT: Bill would give OH advanced practice nurses more prescribing power

The Ohio legislature will soon consider a bill to let advanced practice nurses prescribe controlled substances, largely addictive drugs like oxycodone and morphine. More than 30 states allow APNs to prescribe meds, but controlled substance prescribing isn't as common, so it's not clear how this will fly. The state medical association opposes the bill. Article

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