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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital: "Advanced Practice Nurses" to begin coming to Code Blues and supervise residents
Welcome to RWJ University Hospital, where nurse midlevels decide how physicians practice medicine.
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The NPs' dirty laundry, round 2: Reaction to diploma mills
In reference to Round 1 for PMHNPs After the Match: Boosting Profits Drives NP Diploma Mills : Emergency Medicine NewsAn abstract is unavailable.LWW An article entitled "Boosting Profits Drives NP Diploma Mills" published in the February 2021 issue of Emergency Medicine News has been making quite a few
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"Dr." Gerald "Jay" Baltz, PMHNP and the tragedy of Stevie Ryan's death
Medicine 101: Don't sleep with your patients.
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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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Remembering the unmatched: A look at the 2021 NRMP Residency Match
On March 19, 2021, the NRMP released the results of the 2021 NRMP Residency Match, the process by which senior/fourth-year medical students learn where they will be going for their residency training following a months-long application and interview season. Love it or hate it, the Match is intended to
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Betty's Law - Texas
No more children need to die needlessly at the hands of incompetent nurse practitioners.
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Anti-physician propaganda from Texas
Based on multiple reports circulating on social media, it seems that the nurse practitioner lobby in Texas is actively attempting to discredit physicians and the group Physicians for Patient Protection (PPP) as part of their effort their to push for full practice authority via House Bill 2029 and Senate Bill
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Finding NP student preceptors is becoming a big business
Once again, the free market provides.
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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 “anesthesiologist” must be licensed physicians and
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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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Utah PA and AAPA exploit death of physician to push for independent practice
How can an organization demonstrating this kind of opportunistic behavior claim to stand for team-based, patient-centered healthcare?
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Nurse practitioner fails to diagnose sepsis, patient dies
University student, 19, died from sepsisToby Hudson was unable to speak to a doctor in Weymouth due to a faulty phone system and eventually gave up and decided to try again the next day.Mail OnlineFaith Ridler Here's a tragic and fatal case of midlevel incompetence and malpractice