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Nurse practitioners could offer primary care services through clinics

By Hicbd

Nurses are paid salaries allowing for more holistic healthcare than fee-for-service setups for doctors. In addition, nurse practitioner clinics could prevent patients from using paramedic, police, and emergency services. Currently, "nurse-managed clinics have to overcome regulatory and financial obstacles that traditional clinics don’t face" in many states.

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Shireesh I do not think Nurse Practitioners are qualified to diagnose diseases.



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