States' adoption of FPA for NPs is associated with improved conditions of employment among NPs. Untethering NPs from physicians establishes a cascade of modest gains in income and practice ownership that may indicate changes over time. Additional research is needed to determine the trajectory of ...
If a state does not have full practice authority, nurse practitioners in the state must work with a physician, often having to sign practice agreements and pay fees to do so, and they often have limitations on their ability to prescribe medications. States that have approved fu...
A California bill that would give full practice authority to nurse practitioners (NPs), including psychiatric specialists, to work to the full extent of their training and education has been introduced to address a shortage of health care providers, especially in rural and underserved areas. To ...
Nurs Outlook. 2014 Aug 1. [Epub ahead of print] Nurse Practitioner Level of Practice There is a need to address the high costs and often poor quality of healthcare in the United States. Many studies show that nurse practitioners (NPs) provide safe and high-quality care when compared with ...
nurse practitionershealth care regulationnursing regulationhealth care costshealth care accessphysiciansnursesnursingThe American health care market simultaneously faces two precarious trends: rising costs and a growing shortage of primary care providers. An aging population a...
General practitioners One hundred and thirty eight (n = 138) GPs work at the GPC in Eindhoven. On average they are a member for 7.4 years (SD = 3.7) and have their own practice in the surrounding area. The GP practices are open during office hours between 8 am and 5...
Also worth noting is that CNMs/CMs, regardless of state-level regulation, practice within the healthcare system. In full practice states, CNMs/CMs still work together with physicians, including for referrals to higher levels of care if the client’s clinical status requires a transfer. These ...
reasons why practitioners so frequently remain in public practice while also working in the private sector and at contextual, personal life, institutional and professional factors that make it easier or more difficult to have dual practices; and (6) possible interventions to deal with dual practice....
For patients, the caring consciousness, wisdom, and interpersonal skills of nurses are essential for developing and maintaining a continuous nurse-patient relationship [12]. Clinical and interpersonal skills are the two equally important pillars of patient-centered nursing practice [13]. It is critical...
Full Scope-of-Practice Regulation Is Associated With Higher Supply of Nurse Practitioners in Rural and Primary Care Health Professional Shortage CountiesUNITED StatesNURSING practiceMEDICAL personnelHEALTH services accessibilityCONFIDENCE intervalsLABOR demand...