South Carolina bill would allow certain physician assistants to practice without supervision of a doctor
PPP President, Dr. Rebekah Bernard, went on Fox Carolina to discuss a bill in the South Carolina legislature that would allow certain physician assistants to practice without physician supervision.
Missouri Bills Would Expand Nurse Scope of Practice
Dr. Christin Giordano and PPP are featured in a story in St. Joseph News-Press in Missouri about state legislation that would increase nursing scope of practice.
Studies Show Value of Physician-Led Care
Dr. Purvi Parikh was included in the latest issue of St. Louis Metropolitan Medicine Magazine in a piece about studies that show the value of physician-led care.
PPP On The Radio: The Practice Of Medicine & The Differences Between NPs, PAs and MDs
PPP member, Dr. Christopher Garofalo, was featured in a segment on KSCJ Talk Radio.
States eye compacts, scope of practice laws to fill holes in health workforce
PPP member and Louisiana emergency medicine physician, Dr. Jamie Do Kuo, is quoted in Axios.
Student Left With ‘Nothing’ After Nursing School Shut Down for Issuing Fake Diplomas
PPP board member, Dr. Rebekah Bernard, was interviewed by NBC 6 South Florida in a story about a fake nursing school that issued over 7,000 fraudulent diplomas.
Debate Rages Between NPs and Docs on Whether Nurses Should Operate Independently
Dr. Purvi Parikh, a PPP board member, was included in a story on MedCity News about whether or not nurses should operate independently.
Who will provide primary care?
PPP member, Christopher Garofalo, M.D is interviewed in a story on Medical Economics asking: “Who will provide primary care?”