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The Quality and Effectiveness of Care Provided by Nurse Practitioners

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Evidence indicated better serum lipid levels in patients cared for by NPs in primary care settings and that patient outcomes on satisfaction with care, health status, functional status, number of emergency department visits and hospitalizations, blood glucose, blood pressure, and mortality are similar for NPs and MDs.
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This article is published in The Journal for Nurse Practitioners.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 238 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Health care quality & Emergency department.

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The Current State of Hospital Medicine: Trends in Compensation, Practice Patterns, Advanced Practice Providers, Malpractice, and Career Satisfaction

TL;DR: This chapter explores the growth and development of hospital medicine over the years, with a focus on compensation, practice patterns, AP Providers, malpractice, and career satisfaction.
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Geriatric Urology and the Evolving Role of the Nurse Practitioner

TL;DR: Nurse practitioners are well poised to provide expert care in nonsurgical urology environments, but it will become progressively vital that these two specialty disciplines are blended as the percentage of adults in the U.S. over age 65 years continues to increase.
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Association between physician practice Medicaid acceptance and employing nurse practitioners and physician assistants: A longitudinal analysis.

TL;DR: The results suggest that hiring NPs and PAs may be a potential lower cost strategy to accommodate new Medicaid patients, and were positively associated with increases in Medicaid participation.
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Delaware’s Pathway to Achieving APRN Consensus

TL;DR: The grassroots efforts, legislative activities, and strategic approaches instrumental in the process, and it provides recommendations for other states forging their pathways to achieving APRN Consensus Model implementation are delineated.
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Comparable, but distinct: Perceptions of primary care provided by physicians and nurse practitioners in full and restricted practice authority states

TL;DR: Patients' preferences for NPs (compared with prior physicians) contributed to perceptions of patient centredness and similarities in providers' perceptions suggest NPs and physicians are both viable providers for primary care.
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Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials : is blinding necessary?

TL;DR: An instrument to assess the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) in pain research is described and its use to determine the effect of rater blinding on the assessments of quality is described.
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Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations.

TL;DR: A system for grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations that can be applied across a wide range of interventions and contexts is developed, and a summary of the approach from the perspective of a guideline user is presented.
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Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care

TL;DR: A review of the literature on quality assessment of medical care can be found in this article, where the authors focus almost exclusively on the evaluation of the medical care process at the level of physician-patient interaction.
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TRANSFORMING PRELICENSURE NURSING EDUCATION: Preparing the New Nurse to Meet Emerging Health Care Needs

TL;DR: It is concluded that nurses entering the field are not equipped with the essential knowledge and skills for today's practice nor prepared to continue learning for tomorrow's nursing.
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Evaluating the quality of medical care.

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