Legal Issues


Pending Legislation For Missouri That is Important to NPs with Margaret R. Benz
Febuary 5, 2021
20 minutes

Nina and Carol chat with Margaret R. Benz about updates on current legislation that is going through the state of Missouri that is very important to NPs and future practice. She is the Missouri representative for AANP and brings with her a wealth of knowledge in regard to legislation and its impact on Nurse Practitioners in this state.


Making Policy That Affects Practice
with Sue Kendig
June 18, 2021
30 minutes

Sue Kendig discusses important legal aspects that all NPs need to consider which is knowing your scope of practice and the legal liabilities of that. She also discusses important legal aspects that all NPs need to consider which is knowing your scope of practice and the legal liabilities. 


LEGAL Update Margaret Benz
March 22, 2022
55 minutes

Margaret Benz gives us a legal update in the state of Missouri with the bills that are currently debated along with how you can help!


“We are a force to be Reckoned with” with Margaret Benz
August 10, 2022
27 minutes

138,000 nurses strong in Missouri with 10,000 of them being advanced practice. Join Margaret Benz as she updates us on the primary results were and how they can affect Missouri NPs!


Negotiating your First Contract
October 19, 2022
31 minutess

Nina and Carol explore the pitfalls of negotiating your first contract from first hand experience.  They discuss the expertise of Caroline Buppert who has written many books on this subject and has a You Tube video to help you navigate that contract and legal issues.  Have you thought about non-compete clauses, or “call duties”, what about reimbursement for licenses some are very expensive such as the DEA license. This is a great episode!