Patients at risk when hospitals replace physicians with NPs: Part 2

Rebekah Bernard MD and Niran Al-Agba MD

In part 2 of this discussion with plaintiff’s attorney Travis Dunn, we analyze the tragic case of Alexus Ochoa, who died because a multi-billion dollar corporation elected to replace physician with unprepared NPs. Mr. Dunn discusses the role of the expert witness in NP malpractice cases and what he has learned about the limited scope of practice of nurse practitioners.

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Patients at risk when hospitals replace physicians with NPs: Part 2

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