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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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NP advocates testify in Florida for unsupervised practice rights in psychiatry
Episode 121
Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
When we think of potentially vulnerable patients, it just doesn't get riskier than those with mental health conditions, especially children. Yet, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners are seeking the right to care for patients 'across the lifespan'--including those with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and addiction--without physician oversight. Listen in on testimony in Florida with commentary on why their argument of promoting 'access' without ensuring patient safety may be dangerous to patients.PhysiciansForPatientProtection.orgPhysiciansForPatientProtection.org
