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Lawsuit over doctors supervising nurse practitioners adds new twist to long NC debate

NC NewslineBy Lynn BonnerSeptember 2, 2026Raleigh

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A nurse practitioner is suing over state rules that require oversight from a doctor for her to run her practice.   Jamie Gallagher says in a lawsuit filed in Wake County Superior Court that the requirement for her to have a contract with a doctor in order to practice violates her rights and is an unnecessary […]

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