HB 3039 modifies the prescriptive authority of physician assistants in Missouri, detailing collaboration requirements, controlled substance.
HB 3039 modifies provisions relating to the prescriptive authority of physician assistants in Missouri. It outlines collaboration requirements between physician assistants and supervising physicians, detailing how they must engage in written collaborative practice arrangements. The bill specifies that physician assistants can prescribe controlled substances, including Schedule II drugs, but with restrictions, such as a five-day supply limit for hydrocodone and oxycodone, except in inpatient settings.
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