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Title |
HCFA Pays "Lip" Service to PAs |
Author |
Rathfon, Ellen |
Publisher |
Journal of the American Academy of PAs |
Summary |
"Nine months after the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) implemented regulations that limit ordering of patient restraint or seclusion to a ' physician or other licensed independent practitioner' or LIP, the agency has issued an interpretation of the rules that clearly states that physicians may delegate those responsibilities to PAs." |
Published Date |
2000 |
Edition |
pp 6 |
Search Terms |
Health Care Financing Administration Physician Assistant Utilization Practice Authority Scope of Practice |
Object Name |
Article |