Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
Board
Board of Nursing
chapter
Regulations for Prescriptive Authority for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses [18 VAC 90 ‑ 40]
Action:
Periodic review
Action 677
 
General Information
Action Summary The Boards of Nursing and Medicine are recommending the regulation governing prescriptive authority for nurse practitioner be amended to provide less burdensome requirements for site visits and chart reviews by supervising physicians, to make certain changes related to expanded prescriptive authority, and to clarify requirements or terminology which are not easily understood.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
RIS Project No project yet assigned to this action
Result of Prior Periodic Review Filed 6/1/2000
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
944 NOIRA Stage complete. Comment period ended 01/16/2002.
1684 Proposed Stage complete. Comment period ended 08/02/2002.
1990 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/15/2003.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Jay P. Douglas, R.N.  / Executive Director
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23233-1463
Email Address: jay.douglas@dhp.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)367-4520    FAX: (804)527-4455    TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this chapter.