Nurse practitioners help fill primary care gaps
Source: JournalistsResource.orgMore adults get checkups and report better health after nurse practitioners gain the autonomy to practice primary care without doctor oversight.
More adults get checkups and report better health after nurse practitioners gain the autonomy to practice primary care without doctor oversight.
Drug overdose deaths nearly tripled in the United States between 1999 and 2014, according to government statistics. Of the 47,055 overdose deaths in 2014, 61 percent involved an opioid.