ALS is on the Differential
Having been involved in PPP since my 2nd year of medical school, I have learned that you should always, at the very least, ask for a physician.
Challenges faced by underserved populations
Working in a safety-net academic center, I've witnessed firsthand the challenges faced by underserved populations, particularly in places like Appalachia where specialized care is scarce.
Patient asks for OB physician during pregnancy and delivery, told ‘no’
At 39 years old, Hasina Hafiz wanted a physician to oversee her pregnancy and delivery. However, the only clinic in the area that accepted her insurance refused, allowing only CNM/ WHNP care.
How the New Jersey Nursing Strike is Impacting the Healthcare Industry
Dr. Ian Kahane and PPP were featured on WMSC 90.3 FM New Jersey regarding the New Jersey nurse strike.
Noncompete contract restricts rural patient access to physician care
Jacqui O'Kane, DO was fulfilling the promise of Family Medicine, providing expert physician care to rural residents of Georgia. Burned out from overwork and support staff challenges, she decided to leave hospital employment.
Physician discusses why she will no longer train or supervise NPPs
Sara O'Heron, MD discusses changes in the education and training of NPs and PAs over her 35-year career.
Physician discusses why she will no longer train or supervise NPPs
Sara O'Heron, MD, is a physician who has been practicing [...]
Physician describes evolution of NP/PA students over 35 years
Sara O'Heron, MD describes changes she has seen among NP/PA [...]
Why is the media uninterested in discussing NP/PA risks?
Sara O'Heron, MD discusses efforts she made to discuss the [...]
Physician with pseudocholinesterase deficiency fights for anesthesiologist-led care
Sara O'Heron, MD shares her battle to receive physician-led anesthesia [...]