EPISODE · Apr 12, 2023 · 8 MIN
How the pandemic is (still) changing traditional doctors' roles
from POLITICO's Pulse Check · host POLITICO
Lawmakers have introduced several bills this year that could ease the clinician shortage by expanding the roles of health care workers, allowing them to care for more patients than they currently do. But doctors say the proposed changes would put patient safety at risk. Daniel Payne talks with host Megan Messerly about what this means for the future of medical practices around the U.S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Lawmakers have introduced several bills this year that could ease the clinician shortage by expanding the roles of health care workers, allowing them to care for more patients than they currently do. But doctors say the proposed changes would put patient safety at risk. Daniel Payne talks with host Megan Messerly about what this means for the future of medical practices around the U.S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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