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The nurse practitioners who saved a clinic

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May 1, 202600:27:02Science & Medicine

So many Canadian small towns have lost their only doctor. But when this happened in Wembley, Alberta, two nurse practitioners stepped in thanks to new provincial legislation allowing NPs to run their own clinics and bill...

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