[quote=ralphfurley]
Yes. NPs are fully capable of providing preventative care. Which is what a large portion of folks need to avoid clogging up the ER.[/quote]
But NP are not allowed to open their own clinic in California. However, other states like Arizona allow NP to do so. So, some of the laws for some states would need to change to allow more clinics to be open by NP and PA.