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Rounds · Episode 17

Inside the Scope of Practice Fight Physicians Keep Losing and Winning

Every legislative session brings new bills expanding what nonphysician clinicians can do. A clear eyed look at the arguments, the stakes for patients, and how physicians can engage credibly.

Sept. 5, 2026

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In this episode

  • What Each Side Argues
  • Why Physicians Sometimes Lose the Argument
  • How to Engage Well

Rounds episodes are audio discussions of Script Pad stories, produced with Google NotebookLM and reviewed by our editors.

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