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Prengaman's Research Backs Nurse Practitioner Solutions for the Rural Provider Shortage

Source
Boise State News
Date
Aug 28, 2024
Summary
Provides overview of recent research on the potential role of nurse practitioners in easing rural primary care provider shortages. Discusses the need for more transition-to-practice support, financial education, and mentoring opportunities for rural nurse practitioners. Highlights the recently launched Family Nurse Practitioner track at Boise State, which aims to meet a rising interest in doctoral nursing degrees.
Tagged as
Health workforce · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Primary care · Idaho