Tom Collins is a freelance medical writer based in Florida.
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March 2018Take-Home Points
- A big challenge in today’s environment is balancing academic work—which is typically something that uses up resources—with clinical activity, which generates resources.
- A major challenge facing the cancer field is the more than 15 million patients with cancer in the U.S., with 1.7 million new patients diagnosed each year.
- Physician assistants and nurse practitioners can bring advantages to private practice, but have to be incorporated correctly.