title: Re: States with the least restrictive regulations experienced the largest increase in patients seen by nurse practitioners.
authors.forename: David F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Penson
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D006278:Medicare / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013221:State Health Plans / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*