NPs account for 1 in 4 medical healthcare providers in rural areas, but their potential to provide a full spectrum of primary care services can't be realized if states maintain practice restrictions.
Several factors are making specialists hot commodities, including the aging population, lifestyle-related diseases such as obesity, and a shortage of psychiatrists, healthcare staffing agency survey says.
A mammogram and other imaging services were performed on the wrong patients earlier this year, and one patient underwent surgery on the wrong part of the spine.
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