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The South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners (BME) plays a vital role in upholding … Read more

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In Dr. Kashyap Patel’s ideal world, doctors understand much more about their patients than just their medical diagnosis. When patients are worried about how to pay for food or transportation, for example, their doctor knows and finds ways to help.

A few of these tricks might help you look fresh — at least until the next shift rolls around!

During the last legislative session, Sen. Tom Davis introduced Senate Bill 533, which relates to the scope of practice for nurse practitioners and physician assistants. If passed, it would allow them to diagnose, treat, and prescribe without the supervision or collaboration of a physician. 

Every day, medical research opens doors to cutting-edge treatments and better patient care.