North Carolina A.G. Office Responds to Joint Letter on CPOM
We received a response to our joint letter to the Attorney General of North Carolina about the HCA hospital system and the corporate practice of medicine.
Featured by the AMA: Physician authors explore what rise of NPs, PAs means for patients
PPP President, Dr. Bernard, is featured by the AMA in a story about scope of practice creep.
Naturopaths in Arizona Are Allowed to Perform Invasive Cosmetic Surgeries
PPP member, Dr. Brian Wilhelmi, interviews with PBS in Arizona (KAET-TV) on the risks patients face when seeking invasive cosmetic surgeries from naturopaths in Arizona.
Dangers of Unlicensed Doctors Performing Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Carmen Kavali and PPP were featured in a News Channel 8 WFLA segment about protecting patients from unlicensed practice of cosmetic surgery.
Headlines like ‘My doctor made me cry’ an example of victim-blaming
Dr. Bernard is published in Naples Magazine on how doctors are upset about a system that has forced physicians to become assembly-line ‘providers’.
Finding the Exit Door: Why Some Physicians are Leaving Hospitals
In this Contagion Live segment, Dr. Bernard covers how ER physicians are transitioning to primary care, but require additional training to do so.
Overcoming the physicians shortage in Southwest Florida
Dr. Rebekah Bernard writes about the physician shortage in southwest Florida in this op-ed in the News-Press.
Doctors cry, too. Our broken health care system hurts physicians and patients alike.
PPP's Dr. Bernard writes an op-ed in USA Today about how physicians are deeply invested in patients’ wellbeing but face barriers caused by a broken healthcare system.