http://radioviceonline.com/physician-shortage-in-california-leads-lawmakers-to-consider-new-definition-of-doctor/ from the article: California came up with a proposed solution. Change the definition of a doctor. [Lawmakers] are working on proposals that would allow physician assistants to treat more patients and nurse practitioners to set up independent practices. Pharmacists and optometrists could act as primary care providers, diagnosing and managing some chronic illnesses, such […]
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