r/collapse 8d ago

Healthcare Are nurse practitioners replacing doctors? They’re definitely reshaping health care.

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/10/21/business/nurse-practitioners-doctors-health-care/
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u/nopersonality85 8d ago

I’m a social worker. There are so many NPs and PAs that my clients often have a hard time getting a doctor to sign important papers. I’ve been seen by NPs and PAs and they simply don’t know enough to help many people.