Global Pandemic: Concerns Over Recruitment of Non-Physicians

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🗓️ 4 June 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Hospitals have been inundated with coronavirus patients, causing major staffing and other resource concerns. Some health care facilities have turned to recruiting non-physician providers who may not be adequately equipped to take care of patients in order to boost their staffing. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Dr. Purvi Parikh, an Allergy & Infectious Disease Doctor, on how the grassroots organization Physicians for Patient’s Protection is deploying properly trained medical professionals to help during the pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:35.8	Thursday June 4th, 2020. I'm Trey Inksst. As the coronavirus hits American hospitals, serious concerns about
0:46.2	practitioner and patient safety are being raised.
0:49.2	The problem is that a lot of states have passed laws that unfortunately allow people to practice in the capacity of a physician
0:57.3	without the appropriate training and in some places with as little as 5% of the training and that's quite scary to all of us.
1:05.0	This is the Fox News rundown, global pandemic.
1:11.0	Hundreds of medical professionals around the world have died after being infected with
1:16.9	coronavirus. This has more than 450,000 health care workers contracted infections
1:22.1	as they battled this
1:23.2	invisible enemy on the front lines.
1:25.3	Additionally, the patients these professionals are treating sometimes don't have
1:29.0	equal access to quality care.
1:31.1	Over the next few minutes you'll get the latest headlines on the global
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