Doctors and Nurses
Scott also introduced a measure (SB 1288) that would authorize California State University to award a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, which would be distinct from more research-oriented doctoral nursing degrees awarded by the University of California. The bill would not provide state funds to establish the degree program (Bill text, 2/19).
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