Eliminating Physician Involvement in Care Would Increase Costs and Put Patient Safety at Risk
North Carolina’s current health care system is built on a team-based model that includes physician leadership—an approach designed to ensure high-quality care, improve outcomes, and control costs. APRN Definitions/SAVE Act (HB 514/SB 966) would remove physicians from the patient care team. This change raises serious concerns about both patient safety and the overall cost of […]