State Practice Environments and the Supply of Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Certified Nurse-Midwives

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 331, Issue 19, 1994, Pages 1266-1271

  Sekscenski, Edward S ^a   Sansom, Stephanie ^a   Bazell, Carol ^a   Salmon, Marla E ^a   Mullan, Fitzhugh ^a  

^a HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MIDWIFE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

HEALTH MANPOWER; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; LICENSURE; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; NURSE MIDWIVES; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0028051626     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199411103311905     Document Type: Article

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