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Cbs News Health Watch | March 15, 2024

Nurse practitioners helped fill a shortage in primary care, but they're increasingly headed to specialties

Nurse practitioners helped fill a shortage in primary care, but they're increasingly headed to specialties

Nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) are increasingly moving into specialty practices, which significantly impacts primary care. Pamela Ograbisz DNP, FNP-BC, and Vice President of Clinical Operations for LocumTenens.com highlights the realities of NPs' specialized training and mentoring against a backdrop of primary care shortages.

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