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Weekly Legislative Update: No 10

by bnolting@maysquarellc.com | Mar 13, 2026 | Member News, Uncategorized

March 12, 2026 No. 10   PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT COLLABORATION We started out the week dealing with a real humdinger of a bill that would undermine and weaken team-based care for patients.  House Bill 2749 would allow hospitals to use a “master” CPA that would apply...

Weekly Legislative Update: No 9

by bnolting@maysquarellc.com | Mar 6, 2026 | Member News, Uncategorized

March 6, 2026 No. 9   BIG MOVEMENT ON PAD Physician Advocacy Day 2026 was one to remember.  We could not have picked a better day for it.  A couple of our core issues had committee hearings.  It was awesome to have committee rooms packed with white coats as...

March President’s Message

by bnolting@maysquarellc.com | Mar 3, 2026 | Member News, Uncategorized

President’s Message Is anyone else feeling restless this time of year? A little angsty with anticipation or impatience to just get moving onward through the early, mercurial weeks of spring, to find a steady state of growth in a more temperate climate again? Or, is it...

Weekly Legislative Update: No. 8

by bnolting@maysquarellc.com | Feb 27, 2026 | Member News, Uncategorized

February 26, 2026 No. 8   OPTOMETRY SCOPE EXPANSION HEARD Bright and early Wednesday morning, when many Missourians were still rubbing sleepy-seeds out of their eyes, the House Committee on Professional Registration heard HB 2897. This horrifying bill would allow...

Weekly Legislative Update: No. 7

by bnolting@maysquarellc.com | Feb 20, 2026 | Member News, Uncategorized

February 19, 2026 No. 7 PRIOR AUTH BILL HEARD Yesterday, the House Health and Mental Health Committee heard the super-fantastic HB 3010, our sweeping overhaul of the state’s cruddy prior authorization system. Physicians and patients alike know prior authorization use...
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