Accad and Koka Episode 74: Can We Have a Reasonable Discussion About Vaccines?
Can We Have a Reasonable Discussion on Vaccines?
MD and DNP: WHy 20,000 Hours of Difference in Training and Experience Matters
After residency, a physician has accrued a minimum of 20,000 or more hours of clinical experience, while a DNP only needs 1,000 patient contact hours to graduate. As healthcare reform focuses on cost containment, the notion of independent nurse practitioners resulting in lower healthcare spending overall should be revisited. While mid-level providers cost less on the front end; the care they deliver may ultimately cost more when all is said and done.