Proliferation of Non-Physician Providers as Reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 1998

Recently in JAMA, a series of articles (Cooper, Henderson, & Dietrich, 1998; Cooper, Laud, & Dietrich, 1998; Grumbach & Coffman, 1998) was published about the growing trend of non‐physician health care providers, such as nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, clinical nurse specialists...

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Published inImage: the Journal of Nursing Scholarship Vol. 31; no. 2; pp. 175 - 177
Main Authors Catlin, Anita J., McAuliffe, Maura
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 1999
Subjects
Advanced practice nurses
American Medical Association
Anesthesia
Clinical nursing
Family physicians
Federal employees
Health maintenance organizations
Health Personnel - legislation & jurisprudence
Health Personnel - trends
Health Policy - trends
HMOs
Humans
Medical personnel
Midwifery
nurse anesthetists
Nurse Practitioners
Nursing
Periodicals as Topic
Primary care
Professional Practice - trends
Supervision
United States
United States
United States > US
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Summary:Recently in JAMA, a series of articles (Cooper, Henderson, & Dietrich, 1998; Cooper, Laud, & Dietrich, 1998; Grumbach & Coffman, 1998) was published about the growing trend of non‐physician health care providers, such as nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, clinical nurse specialists, and certified nurse midwives. In an article by a physician‐led interdisciplinary team R.A. Cooper and colleagues wrote about the growth in numbers, scope, prescriptive authority, and independent practice of nurses.
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ISSN:0743-5150
1527-6546
1547-5069
DOI:10.1111/j.1547-5069.1999.tb00463.x