Healthcare regulation

Can chiropractors prescribe in Florida? (4) All chiropractic physicians are explicitly prohibited by Chapter 460.403, Florida Statutes, from prescribing or administering to any person any legend drug. A legend drug is defined as a drug required by federal or state law to be dispensed only by prescription. Read more on www.flrules.org Chiropractors are medical practitioners … Read more

How do I get a product approved by Medicare? Go to an in-person doctor visit, where your doctor will write an order for the DME. Take the order to a Medicare-approved DME supplier. Depending on the product, ask the supplier if they will deliver it to your home. Find out if Medicare requires prior authorization … Read more

Is Rhode Island a certificate of need state? Since 1968, Rhode Island has restricted the supply of health care with certificate-of-need (CON) programs. These programs prohibit health care providers from entering new markets or making changes to their existing capacity without first gaining the approval of state regulators. Read more on www.mercatus.org Rhode Island is … Read more

Can Indian nurses open clinics? New Delhi: Nursing professionals may soon be allowed to run autonomous clinics in India. The programme may allow nurse practitioners (registered nurses educated to a master’s degree level) to prescribe medicines for primary care and conduct invasive procedures in the presence of senior doctors. Read more on theprint.in There are … Read more