Louisiana
Physician supervision in Louisiana, by clinician
Every clinician type Louisiana regulates, with its practice-authority status and the name its statute gives the supervision agreement.
Practice authority by clinician
| Clinician | Practice authority | Written agreement | Louisiana calls it | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | Supervision required | Agreement required | No named instrument | Details |
| Nurse Practitioner | Conditional independence | Agreement required | Collaborative Practice Agreement (CPA) | Details |
| Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Conditional independence | Agreement required | No named instrument | Details |
| Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Supervision required | No agreement required | No named instrument | Details |
| Certified Nurse-Midwife | Conditional independence | Agreement required | No named instrument | Details |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | Conditional independence | Agreement required | No named instrument | Details |