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.
AMA Fights AI Deepfakes to Protect Physician-Led Care
We applaud this new policy framework countering AI deepfakes to preserve critical patient safety standards.
Danger Ahead: AI, Not Physicians, to Decide Prescription Refills in Utah
Despite strong push-back from the state’s medical licensing board, the state intends to proceed.
Texas Passed Jenifer’s Law, Strengthening Oversight & Patient Protections in Med Spas
Texas lawmakers enacted regulations on the aesthetic industry after advocacy from multiple physician associations.
Connecticut Patient’s ICU Death Highlights Need for In-Person Physician Care
A lawsuit highlights how replacing on-site physicians with telehealth can lead to fatal medical errors.
Florida shouldn’t gamble with patient safety on false promises
Rebekah Bernard, MD, writes in Florida Politics about the risks of CRNA independent practice.
“No, Gov. Hochul: Physician assistants CAN’T replace doctors”
A former New York lieutenant governor challenges proposed policy that puts patients at risk.
The Biggest Threats to Physicians in 2026
Marsha Haley, MD, gives her perspective on the year ahead to Becker’s Physician Leadership.
PPP Board Member Mentors Pre-Radiology Med Student
Featured in ACR’s newsroom, a third-year medical student shares how advocacy mentorship prepared her for the future.
Sharing Expertise with Medscape on NP Unsupervised Practice of Medicine
When Medscape News reached out for insights, we responded. Read our data-rich Q&A that shines a bright light on risks to patients when NPs practice without physician supervision.
Calling on South Carolina Lawmakers to Support Physician-Led Care
On Oct. 30, we contacted key lawmakers in the Palmetto State, sharing expertise and urging evidence-based policy regarding proposals under discussion to allow unsupervised practice by NPPs.
Truth in Advertising: California Court Rules NPs Use of “Doctor” is Misleading to Patients
A federal district court in California upheld a California law that restricts the use of the title doctor or prefix Dr. to allopathic or osteopathic physicians licensed in the state.