How Nurse Practitioners Are Changing The Way We Look At Primary Care

Barbara Jenkins,MSN APRN FNP-BC RNFA CNOR, is the owner of Lovejoy Family Practice Inc., a NURSE PRACTITIONER run practice that services the community of Jonesboro, Hampton, Lovejoy, Griffin and surrounding areas in Georgia. Lovejoy Family Practice provides reduced rates for the un-insured or under insured.

With a shortage of physicians expected in 2020, teamwork is the new mantra of medicine, and nurse practitioners and physician assistants (sometimes known as midlevels or physician extenders) have become increasingly important care providers, particularly in rural areas.