Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Waivers to Prescribe Buprenorphine and State Scope of Practice Restrictions
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Nurse practitioner and physician assistant scope of practice in 118 acute care hospitals.
BACKGROUND Advanced practice providers (APPs), including nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) are cost-effective substitutes for physicians, with similar outcomes in primary care and surgery. However, little is understood about APP roles in inpatient medicine. OBJECTIVE Describe APPs role in inpatient medicine. DESIGN Observational cross-sectional cohort study. SETTING...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2019.0834