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Why Psychiatry Needs Psychiatrists (and not just psych NPs)

May 27, 2024 Rebekah Bernard MD and Niran Al-Agba MD Season 1 Episode 98
Why Psychiatry Needs Psychiatrists (and not just psych NPs)
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Patients at Risk
Why Psychiatry Needs Psychiatrists (and not just psych NPs)
May 27, 2024 Season 1 Episode 98
Rebekah Bernard MD and Niran Al-Agba MD

Psychiatrists are increasingly being replaced by non-physician practitioners - psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) and physician assistants (PAs). This webinar explains the difference between a psychiatrist and a PMHNP and reviews the evidence regarding unsupervised care of patients with mental illness by non-physicians.

Link to webinar video: https://youtu.be/djDos6xbRos
Contact me: PatientsAtRisk.com

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Psychiatrists are increasingly being replaced by non-physician practitioners - psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) and physician assistants (PAs). This webinar explains the difference between a psychiatrist and a PMHNP and reviews the evidence regarding unsupervised care of patients with mental illness by non-physicians.

Link to webinar video: https://youtu.be/djDos6xbRos
Contact me: PatientsAtRisk.com

PhysiciansForPatientProtection.org