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Karen NP cancels group member after she suggests to "discuss it with a MD"
Midlevel Karen has no chill.
Midlevel.WTF
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The practice of medicine isn't an algorithm
"Am I missing anything?" Yes, yes you are.
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Nurse practitioner asks Facebook about PrEP for HIV prevention
I'm sorry, is this supposed to be an actual question?
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Gastroenterology NP asks Facebook how to do her job
Quick, someone tell me!
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Support physician-led care in Mississippi: vote no to HB 1303
Physician-led, team-based care matters to Mississippians. Every Mississippian deserves the highest and safest level of healthcare possible. Vote NO to HB 1303. #MedicalSchoolMatters #PhysicianLedTeamCare pic.twitter.com/kcKudpXYIx — MS State Med Assn (@MSMA1) January 30, 2021
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Biased Medscape article attempts to paint false equivalency between physicians and nurse practitioners using cherry-picked studies
Independent NPs: What’s the Evidence?As more states change scope-of-practice laws to allow nurse practitioners to practice independently, what does the evidence on health outcomes show?MedscapeChristina Bennett "...the quality of care is largely equivalent [between patients seen by NPs and physicians]!" the article exhorts. Let'
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Psychiatric-Mental Health NP consults Facebook for help with antidepressants
There's a reason why physicians specializing in psychiatry complete a four-year residency. In addition to learning how to diagnose, work up, and manage psychiatric diseases, psychiatrists (as with any other physician in any other specialty) gain the awareness to differentiate between what they know and don't
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Ask Arizona Legislators to support unmatched physicians with SB 1271!
Ask AZ Legislators to SUPPORT SB 1271!Help speak out to increase access to primary care in Arizona. YES to SB 1271.Association of American Physicians and Surgeons With 1,831 new graduates of US MD and DO medical schools going unmatched (and thousands more from international medical schools) in
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"Dr." Seth Osgood
GrassRoots Functional Medicine - VT, NH, TX, OR, FLDr. Seth Osgood treats the underlying causes of chronic disease at Functional Medicine clinics in New Hampshire, Vermont, Texas, Oregon, and Florida.GrassRoots Functional MedicineTyler T. With a spiffy sweater and a stethoscope around his neck, if you were a layperson checking
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Kill patients first, learn medicine later
675 clinical hours and it's off to work in the cardiovascular ICU.
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AAEM/RSA Releases Statement of Concern about the imploding EM physician job market due to proliferation of midlevel NPs and PAs
AAEM/RSA Statement of Concern for Graduating EM Residents and the Current Job Market | AAEM Resident and Student AssociationThe American Academy of Emergency Medicine Resident and Student Association (AAEM/RSA) is a non-profit professional association for emergency medicine residents and medical students.AAEM/RSA - AAEM Resident and Student Association
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There is no such a thing as a nurse anesthesiologist
Same reason we say: “Nurse Anesthesiologist” Except we must work 100% harder for 70% of the credit and 50% of the pay https://t.co/nu09atdc2x — Dr. J.DeLoz, DNAP🇺🇸 (@JoshDeloz) January 28, 2021 Anyone who feels the need to prefix the term "anesthesiologist" with "nurse"