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The episode discusses the impact of private equity on dermatology NPs and PAs, including compensation and skincare management.

For dermatology NPs and PAs, the influence of private equity investment in the space can have effects on everything from basic supplies used daily in the clinic to compensation and retirement planning. DEF Advisory Council member Kara Gooding, MS, PA-C joins Michelle Sullentrup, CEO of myDermRecruiter, to discuss these issues and more. Plus, David Cohen, MD, MPH, FAAD addresses topical skincare selection amid concerns for contact dermatitis, and Jayme Heim, MSN, FNP-C shares tips on managing ...

People in this episode

Host: Michelle Sullentrup

Guest: Kara Gooding, MS, PA-C

Topics covered

• private equity
• dermatology
• NPs and PAs
• skincare
• contact dermatitis
• compensation
• retirement planning

Keywords

• private equity
• dermatology
• NP
• PA
• skincare
• contact dermatitis
• compensation
• retirement planning

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: myDermRecruiter

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