Our critical appraisal of Cochrane’s “Substitute of Nurses for Physicians in Hospital Settings” is published in Missouri Medicine
Cochrane publishes misleading article title: the evidence in their review reflects delegated care within physician-led teams; it does not support substitution of nurses for physicians in hospital settings.
North Carolina Legal Challenge Threatens Vital Physician-Led Patient Safeguards
A misguided lawsuit seeking to eliminate mandatory physician collaboration requirements threatens to erode critical patient safety standards across the state.
Why Physician-Led Care and Credential Transparency Are Non-Negotiable Safeguards
On World Patient Safety Day, we reinforce that genuine healthcare safety requires standardized, physician-led care and absolute credential transparency to protect patients.
Profit Over Expertise: NP’s and PA’s Fuel Over-Prescribing Risks. Pharmaceutical Companies Profit & Patients Can be Harmed.
The pharmaceutical industry profits from NPs and PAs; their limited and nonstandard training often leads to improper and over prescribing. Patients can also be harmed and suffer as a result as it causes antibiotic resistance and dangerous polypharmacy.
Defending Physician-Led Care Through Video
Patient safety is a cause we can all support. Our new videos help explain why action is needed now.
A Helpful Infographic: Using AI & Chatbots as a Tool, Not Replacement for Your Physician
The AMA warns that online chatbots must never replace physician oversight. This infographic shows 5 ways to use AI and Chatbots as a tool, not a replacement for your medical needs.
A Victory for Clarity in Physician-Led Anesthesiology Care
Preventing misleading nursing titles protects patient safety by clarifying the advanced qualifications of anesthesiologists.
Shifts in Healthcare Staffing Threaten Physician-Led Patient Care
Labor statistics reveal non-physician practitioners are being hired more frequently than medical doctors across ten states, impacting patient safety.
Our Strong Advocacy Leads to Breakthrough Research Approval by AMA
Biased, inaccurate claims from mid-level groups underscores the need to fund research comparing physician-led vs. NPP care.
State Actions Recognize that Optometrists Aren’t Physicians & Shouldn’t Perform Surgery
Key developments in a West Virginia court and the New Hampshire Governor’s office reverse policies that would erode patient safety.
Study Links Unsupervised NPP Care to Longer Emergency Stays
Rigorous economic research demonstrates that replacing physician-led emergency care with unsupervised nurse practitioners reduces clinical efficiency and compromises patient safety.
AMA Fights AI Deepfakes to Protect Physician-Led Care
We applaud this new policy framework countering AI deepfakes to preserve critical patient safety standards.