The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 24-26 , January 2007

Feeling the Heat: Nurse Practitioners and Malpractice Liability

  • Kenneth P. Miller, Ph.D., RN, CFNP, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • Kenneth P. Miller, Ph.D., RN, CFNP, FAAN, is vice dean and professor at the University of New Mexico, Health Sciences Center, College of Nursing in Albuquerque, NM. He has no financial relationships with business or industry to disclose.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2006.11.003

The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 24-26 , January 2007