Becker's Healthcare November 29, 2022
Nearly 80 percent of physicians say they occasionally or regularly question a nurse practitioner’s treatment decisions, according to Medscape’s Evolving Scope of Practice Report published Nov. 29.
For the report, Medscape surveyed 750 professionally active U.S. physicians in more than 28 specialties between June 6 and Aug. 9.
Five survey findings:
1. Fifty percent of physicians said they occasionally question an NP’s treatment decisions, while 29 percent said they often do.
2. Physicians shared similar responses when asked about physician assistants. Fifty-four percent said they occasionally...
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