HIGHLIGHTS: Will an NP/PA perform your next colonoscopy?
HIGHLIGHTS: Colorectal surgeon Amer Alame MD shares his concerns about studies claiming that NPs can perform safe and effective colonoscopies.
Will an NP or PA perform your next colonoscopy?
Increasingly, nurse practitioners and physician assistants are being asked to step into the roles of physicians. While surgeons and procedural doctors have been fairly [...]
NP research: An example of questionable methodology used to promote FPA agenda
HIGHLIGHTS of our review of the study, 'Value of Nurse Practitioner Inpatient Hospital Staffing' with Dylan Golomb MD and Marsha Haley MD. The authors [...]
DON’T TRUST THE HEADLINES: A critical review of ‘Value of NP Inpatient Hospital Staffing”
A quick review of the flaws in 'Value of Nurse Practitioner Inpatient Hospital Staffing" 1. Study involved acute-care surgical centers, not true hospitals 2. [...]
Nursing research leaders: NPs should not work alone in the ER
In Jan 2022, the Journal of Nursing Regulation published an article entitled: Analysis of Nurse Practitioners’ Educational Preparation, Credentialing, and Scope of Practice in [...]
You are not stuck: Life-changing advice for physicians
Highlights from Dr. Stephanie Freeman's complete interview. Dr. Stephanie inspires with advice on dealing with sham peer review, self-care, and taking back control of [...]
Physician, Own Thyself: Taking Back Professional Control
Tired of being owned by corporations, but don't want to open your own practice? Stephanie Freeman, MD, a critical care physician and entrepreneur, teaches [...]
Point of View: Let NPs/PAs practice independently – but hold them to the physician standard of care
Attorney and emergency medicine physician William P. Sullivan believes that nonphysician practitioners should practice independently, but be held to the same medical standard as [...]