Increasingly, nurse practitioners and physician assistants are joining cardiology, dermatology, and other specialty practices, broadening their skills and increasing their income.
This development worries some people who track the health workforce, because current trends suggest primary care, soon might not be able to rely on them to mitigate the physician shortage.
The post The Lure of Specialty Medicine Pulls Nurse Practitioners From Primary Care appeared first on MedCity News.
Related Articles
Kura Oncology Gets $330M to Kick Off Global Leukemia Drug Pact With Kyowa Kirin
Kura Oncology already had a broad development plan for ziftomenib in leukemias,...
How Much More Would People Pay in Premiums if the ACA’s Enhanced Subsidies Expired?
Enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies lower premium payments for ACA Marketplace...
Everything You Need to Know About Hip Replacement Surgery in India
Hip replacement surgery is one of the most common and successful medical...
Speculation on RFK Jr. as HHS Secretary
From Tyler Cowen at Marginal Revolution: One of the problems with an...
Leave a comment