Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey. Washington Township is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. In the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 48,559,[10][11][12] reflecting an increase of 1,445 (+3.1%) from the 47,114 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 5,154 (+12.3%) from the 41,960 counted in the 1990 Census.[26]
Some states allow NPs to prescribe these drugs with few guidelines. Other states require, for example, that nurse practitioners work under a collaborative agreement with a physician in order to prescribe controlled substances.
Nurse practitioners are authorized to receive reimbursement for serving as attending physicians in hospice and home health care. While this does not yet allow nurse practitioners to order/authorize hospice care or home health care, nurse practitioners are authorized to re-certify patient eligibility for hospice care.