MAOFP and MAFP submitted a joint letter to the editor in response Medscape article, "The NP Will See You Now: Clinic Staffed by Nurses Provides Primary Care," asserting that the authors do not reflect the viewpoint and voice of our organizations or family doctors. The letter states that the physician authors did not sufficiently describe the training and educational differences between nurse practitioners and physicians, and that when our two professions collaborate in patient care, the safest and most effective treatment is provided.

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