A new Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC), which will make it easier for nurses to practice in other states and via telemedicine, was implemented late last week. The enhanced compact is effective ...

Hoping to ease the nursing shortage, Pennsylvania began allowing nurses who hold a multistate license to begin practicing in the state as of Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Department of State announced.

A compact license is a privilege granted to any individual who holds a license to practice a skill in one state in other states bound within that compact. Compact licensing has been around for years ...

4. The compact would change a state’s Medical Practice Act. According to the fact sheet, the compact explicitly states, “The Compact creates another pathway for licensure and does not otherwise change ...

Credit: Getty Images. Carlos Gutiérrez, EdD, MMS, PA-C interviews PAs on the impact of the PA Compact Licensure and what it means for expanding health care. The recent enactment of the PA Compact ...

An update to the Nurse Licensure Compact expands the ability of nurses to practice across state lines to 29 states. It is designed to reduce the complexity of nurses practicing in multiple states but ...

In our new policy briefing " Minnesota should join the national Nurse Licensure Compact," we explain why state policymakers should sign our state up to this arrangement. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit ...

Patient perspective of PAs and NPs initiating opiate replacement therapy Utah’s Governor Cox signs bill that recognizes a collaborative agreement between a PA and a physician or employer. Utah has ...