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Patients at RiskAuthor: Rebekah Bernard MD and Niran Al-Agba MD
Patients at Risk exposes the political maneuvering and corporate greed that has led to the replacement of physicians by lesser trained practitioners, including nurse practitioners and physician assistants. As corporations seek to save money and government agencies aim to increase constituent access, minimum qualifications for our nations healthcare guardians continue to declinewith deadly consequences. This is a story that has not yet been told, and one that has dangerous repercussions for all Americans. Language: en-us Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Debunking Cochrane's 'Nurses Can Replace Hospital Physicians' Study
Episode 122
Sunday, 26 July, 2026
A 2026 Cochrane review claims "little to no difference between nurse‐physician substitution and physician‐led care" in a hospital setting.Phil Shaffer, MD reviews all 82 studies to prove the major fallacy: NO study included in the analysis involved true substitution of nurses for physicians to perform physician-level care.https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD013616.pub2/fullPhysiciansForPatientProtection.org
