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On August 7, 2025, the Wisconsin State Legislature passed Assembly Bill 257, known as the “APRN Modernization Act.” This legislation, approved by Governor Evers, creates a new advanced nursing licensure category for “advanced practice registered nurses” (“APRNs”) and, for the first time, allows qualifying APRNs to practice independently without the need for a collaborative... READ MORE

A recent Wisconsin Supreme Court (the “Court”) decision has shed some interpretive light on the scope of Wisconsin’s informed consent law. Under Wis. Stat. § 488.30, “[a]ny physician who treats a patient shall inform the patient about the availability of reasonable alternate medical modes of treatment and about the benefits and risks of these... READ MORE