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April 13, 2010

28 States Consider Expanding Role of Nurse Practitioners

The Associated Press reports that the looming shortage of primary care doctors has caused 28 states to consider expanding the authority of nurse practitioners.  In this article, the AP highlights how NPs have played a “bigger role” over the years, while touching on the “turf battle” between doctors and NPs. Cllick to read the full article.

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