APA WF 22-13 Allowing APRNs and PAs to Render Physician-Required Psychiatric Services

APA WF 22-13 Allowing APRNs and PAs to Render Physician-Required Psychiatric Services

The proposed rule changes will allow APRNs with psychiatric certifications and PAs to provide psychiatric services. Presently, psychiatric service provision is only allowed by psychiatrists to members in inpatient settings. The psychiatric services provided by APRNs and PAs will now also include psychiatric evaluations and weekly individual treatment hours.

Please view the circulation document here: APA WF # 22-13 and submit feedback via the comment box below.

Circulation Date: 08/16/2022

Comment Due Date: 08/31/2022

Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) Meeting: 09/08/2022

Board Meeting: 09/21/2022

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Last Modified on Sep 06, 2022

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