Doctor and Nurse Replacement
No abstract available. Article truncated after 150 words. Medscape recently commented on the case of Natasha Valle from Clarksville, Tennessee (1). Pregnant and scared she went to the local Tennova Healthcare hospital because she was bleeding. She didn't know much about miscarriage, but this se...
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Arizona Thoracic Society
2023-04-01
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| description | No abstract available. Article truncated after 150 words. Medscape recently commented on the case of Natasha Valle from Clarksville, Tennessee (1). Pregnant and scared she went to the local Tennova Healthcare hospital because she was bleeding. She didn't know much about miscarriage, but this seemed like one. In the emergency room, she was examined then sent home. She went back when her cramping became excruciating. Then home again. It ultimately took three trips to the ER on three consecutive days, generating three separate bills, before she saw a doctor who looked at her bloodwork and confirmed her fears. The hospital declined to discuss Valle's care, but 17 months before her three-day ordeal, Tennova had outsourced its emergency rooms to American Physician Partners, a medical staffing company owned by private equity investors. APP employs fewer doctors in its ERs as one of its cost-saving initiatives to increase earnings, according to a confidential company document obtained by Kaiser Health News … |
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| spelling | doaj.art-414f4acba9c64ff09791fd261c5c9baa2023-04-24T14:51:15ZengArizona Thoracic SocietySouthwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care2160-67732023-04-01264727510.13175/swjpccs019-23Doctor and Nurse ReplacementRichard A. Robbins MD0Phoenix Pulmonary and Critical Care Research and Education Foundation, Gilbert, AZ USANo abstract available. Article truncated after 150 words. Medscape recently commented on the case of Natasha Valle from Clarksville, Tennessee (1). Pregnant and scared she went to the local Tennova Healthcare hospital because she was bleeding. She didn't know much about miscarriage, but this seemed like one. In the emergency room, she was examined then sent home. She went back when her cramping became excruciating. Then home again. It ultimately took three trips to the ER on three consecutive days, generating three separate bills, before she saw a doctor who looked at her bloodwork and confirmed her fears. The hospital declined to discuss Valle's care, but 17 months before her three-day ordeal, Tennova had outsourced its emergency rooms to American Physician Partners, a medical staffing company owned by private equity investors. APP employs fewer doctors in its ERs as one of its cost-saving initiatives to increase earnings, according to a confidential company document obtained by Kaiser Health News …https://www.swjpcc.com/editorials/2023/4/24/doctor-and-nurse-replacement.htmldoctor replacementnurse replacementstaffing strategyemergency roomintensive care unitphysician assistantnurse practitionernursing assistantpatient outcomescost |
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