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The Midlevel Paradoxes

Compiled from Reddit 1. The Duality of Practice Paradox NPs: “We can do everything that a doctor does. We can diagnose, prescribe, and treat. We practice medicine!” Also NPs: “Nooo, it wasn’t malpractice I swear! I wasn’t practicing medicine, I was only

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CRNA John McDonough wants "clear and unambiguous" titles, but calls himself a "nurse anesthesiologist"

You're either a nurse, or you're an anesthesiologist. Not both.

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Watertown Regional Medical Center moving to a "100% CRNA model"

We sure wouldn't want to be a patient undergoing surgery at this hospital.

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Boosting the Botox business with review fraud: Amanda Barrett-Azzano, DNAP, CRNA

This noctor is "board-certified in anesthesiology"!

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Words matter: Victory for anesthesiologists in New Hampshire

ASA Applauds New Hampshire Supreme Court’s Decision to Ban Nurses’ Use of Physician Term, AnesthesiologistThe American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) today applauds the New Hampshire Supreme Court for upholding the New Hampshire Medical Board’s decision that health care professionals using the term

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Vote NO on Michigan HB 4359

Vote NO on Michigan's House Bill 4359 that allows CRNAs to practice independently without physician supervision.

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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

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The casualties of cost-cutting: rookie CRNA midlevel in charge of colonoscopy case that went horribly wrong

Beaumont Health and NorthStar (DeathStar?) Anesthesia clearly have their priorities straight.