Select a current policy issue regarding nurse practitioner practice (local/national) and support a position regarding the policy.

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GRADUATE COURSE.
DIRECTIONS:1. Policy Position Paper
The student will select a current policy issue regarding nurse practitioner practice (local/national) and support a position regarding the policy. (Refer to NONPF core competencies/policy competencies. Topics must relate to Nurse Practitioner practice, or policies that affect the adult and gerontology community. The policy selected must be a current policy, not one that is not yet proposed. Topics can be local (NY City) Regional (NY State) or Federal (US). Refer to NONPF, AANP and NYSNPA websites to view their policy priorities. The paper can be completed within 5-6 pages, excluding titles page, any appendixes or tables
I already have articles to use: Buprenorhine MAT as an Imperfect Fix by Brian Mund and Kate Stith, Buprenorphine Prescribing: Why Physicians aren’t and nurse prescribers can’t by Fornili and Burda.
The Congressional act is H.R. 6 on the American Association of Nurse Practitioner’s webite The opiod Package Update