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Nurse Practitioners Critical in Treating Older Adults as Ranks of Geriatricians Shrink

Physician's Weekly

That means many older adults will be relying on other primary care physicians, who already can’t keep up with demand , and nurse practitioners, whose ranks are booming. Medicare generally reimburses for nurse practitioner services at 85% of the amount it pays physicians. A headband was tied around her white hair.