The Impact of Nurse Practitioner Scope-of-Practice Regulations in Primary Care
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Description
Examines the current and projected role of nurse practitioners (NPs) in rural and primary care settings, and discusses how changes in scope-of-practice (SOP) regulations for NPs may help alleviate healthcare access issues caused by a limited supply of physicians.
Author(s)
Aziza Arifkhanova
Date
2018
Type
Document
Organization
RAND Corporation
Tagged as
Access · Health workforce supply and demand · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Policy · Primary care · Scope of practice · Statistics and data