Some hospitals trying to make up for doctor shortage with nurse practitioners, physician assistants @CBSNewYork
Some hospitals trying to make up for doctor shortage with nurse practitioners, physician assistants  @CBSNewYork
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
There's a shortage of doctors in the U.S. and some hospitals are trying to make up for it through nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Natalie Brand shows us one healthcare system that's seen these providers grow by triple digits and the impact on patients.

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Some hospitals trying to make up for doctor shortage with nurse practitioners, physician assistants

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