by oaapn | Jun 7, 2018 | News, News and Updates
The OSMA recently delivered the attached letter to the Ohio Senate urging opposition to OAAPNs bill which is expected to be introduced by Senator Hoagland. OSMA’s continued fear-mongering at the expense of Ohioans does nothing to serve the 1.4 million patients across...
by oaapn | Apr 26, 2016 | News and Updates, Uncategorized
By Carol Cairns, Director, Prescriptive Authority Ohio’s Committee on Prescriptive Governance (CPG) updated the format of the prescriptive formulary. The formulary now has 2 columns. One column lists the medications that are “may NOT prescribe.” The other column lists...
by oaapn | Feb 23, 2016 | News and Updates
As you may recall, HB 216 modernizes the Nurse Practice Act, which will result in a significant increased access to health care for the citizens of Ohio and a reduction in health care costs. Below are key points of what was in original bill and what is now in the...
by oaapn | Jan 21, 2016 | News and Updates, Uncategorized
The OBON Committee on Prescriptive Governance (CPG) voted on October 19, 2015 to adopt a more simplified formulary. There are now 2 columns; one for drugs that are do NOT prescribe and the other for drugs that are PER SCA. The OBON also provided a separate document...
by oaapn | Oct 15, 2015 | News and Updates, Uncategorized
As of today all APRNs with prescriptive authority (CTP and CTP-E) may delegate the administration of medications to unlicensed assistive personnel who have been formally trained to administer medications. The predominant group in this category is the medical...
