Physicians for Patient Protection
Physicians for Patient Protection

Between the Lines of Care: The Debate on Nurse Practitioners’ Independent Practice and its Implications for American Healthcare

Patients depend on physicians' expertise when they are sick or injured. However, over the past 10-15 years, there has been a trend towards emergency department staffing with nurse practitioners and physician assistants (NPs and PAs).

By |2023-08-07T18:59:16-04:00August 7th, 2023|General|0 Comments

Landmark Georgia Legislation Ensures Truth & Transparency for Patients

There should be no room for confusion when it comes to informed consent or patient choice. I am ecstatic that The Healthcare Practitioners Truth and Transparency Act gives Georgia the most comprehensive policy in the nation to ensure clarity for patients regarding healthcare credentials.

By |2023-08-07T17:09:19-04:00June 2nd, 2023|General|2 Comments

Should Psychologists in Washington State Have the Ability to Prescribe Psychotropic & Psychiatric Medications?

A bill being considered right now would expand psychologist scope of practice for prescribing psychotropic and psychiatric medications.

By |2023-01-12T21:38:11-05:00January 12th, 2023|General|0 Comments
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