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Georgia NP Ownership & Collaboration Strategy Checklist

Georgia NP Ownership & Collaboration Strategy Checklist: A list of things to consider, now that GA has changed the rules.

DNP Consulting

May 263 min read

Georgia’s Nurse Practitioners Are Being Cornered Again

After the recent May 2026 Georgia Composite Medical Board (GCMB) Position Statement regarding APP-owned practices, physician supervision arrangements, and telemedicine structures, many Georgia NPs were left asking the same question: “How are we supposed to survive in this system?”

DNP Consulting

May 2610 min read

GOP Linguistics 101: A Translation Guide for NPs in Restricted States

To many providers, it feels like Georgia is moving even farther away from modernization despite already suffering from severe mental healthcare shortages and poor access to psychiatric services.

DNP Consulting

May 265 min read

Management Services Organizations (MSO) & Understanding the Business Structures Behind Modern Telehealth

A true Management Services Organization (MSO) is not a healthcare practice. It is an administrative support organization. An MSO may help healthcare practices with things like billing, credentialing, scheduling, marketing, technology infrastructure, payroll support, compliance education, office operations, and other business or administrative functions—but the MSO itself is not supposed to function as the entity practicing medicine.

DNP Consulting

May 197 min read

When “quality assurance” starts looking a lot like workforce control & The tale of ApolloMD

Modern behavioral healthcare has quietly created one of the strangest labor structures in medicine. Many companies now rely almost entirely on large networks of “independent contractors” to deliver the actual healthcare services being sold, while simultaneously maintaining increasingly centralized operational systems governing how that care is delivered.

DNP Consulting

May 199 min read

The “Private Practice” Platform Illusion

This is PART 2 in the 'Who is Actually Working for Who' Series. The first generation of behavioral health platforms sold clinicians a compelling dream: You can keep your independence. You can own your own practice. You can avoid the administrative nightmare of insurance credentialing. You can finally focus on patient care while someone else handles the paperwork.... But is it real?

DNP Consulting

May 196 min read

The DNP Dispatch Practice News You Need To Know

Georgia NP Ownership & Collaboration Strategy Checklist

Georgia’s Nurse Practitioners Are Being Cornered Again

GOP Linguistics 101: A Translation Guide for NPs in Restricted States

Management Services Organizations (MSO) & Understanding the Business Structures Behind Modern Telehealth

When “quality assurance” starts looking a lot like workforce control & The tale of ApolloMD

The “Private Practice” Platform Illusion

The DNP Dispatch
Practice News You Need To Know