A 10-Year Review of Four Academic Nurse-Managed Centers: Challenges and Survival Strategies

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-20

  King, Eunice S ^a  

^a Independence Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic nurse managed centers; Challenges; Financial sustainability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECONOMICS; FACULTY PRACTICE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; NURSING FACULTY PRACTICE; PHILADELPHIA; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SCHOOLS, NURSING;

EID: 38149123307     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Anderko L., and Kinion E. Speaking with a unified voice: Recommendations for the collection of aggregated outcome data in nurse-managed centers. Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice 2 (2001) 295-303
2. Barger S.E. Evaluating a nurse-managed center. Nurse Educator 10 4 (1985) 36-39
3. Barger S.E., Nugent K.E., and Bridges W.C. Schools with nursing centers: A 5 year follow-up study. Journal of Professional Nursing 9 (1993) 7-13
4. Barger S.E., and Rosenfeld P. Models in community health care: Findings from a national study of community nursing centers. Nursing and Health Care 14 (1993) 426-431
5. Boettcher J.H. Nurse practice centers in academia: An emerging subsystem. Journal of Nursing Education 35 (1996) 63-68
6. Campbell, L. (2003). Out of the briar patch: Diffusion and sustainability of nurse-managed practice. Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
7. Clear J.B., Starbecker M.M., and Kelly D.W. Nursing centers and health promotion: A federal vantage point. Family and Community Health 21 (1999) 1-14
8. Donnelly G.F. Living the academic mission through community learning and service: Improving the health of communities: Drexel University's commitment. National Nursing Centers' Consortium Update, Fall/Winter (2005) 21
9. Ervin N., Chang W.Y., and White J. A cost analysis of a nursing center's services. Nursing Economics 16 (1998) 307-312
10. Glass L.K. The historical origins of nursing centers (1989), National League for Nursing, New York
11. Hansen-Turton T., Line L., O'Connell M., and Rothman N. NNCC releases a congressional commissioned evaluation report about nurse managed centers. National Nursing Centers' Consortium Update, Winter/Spring 1 (2005) 24-127
12. Hansen-Turton T., Ritter A., Rothman N., and Valdez B. Insurer policies create barriers to healthcare access and consumer choice. Nursing Economics 24 (2006) 204-211
13. Lundeen S.P. An alternative paradigm for promoting health in communities: the Lundeed community nursing center model. Family and Community Health 21 (1997) 15-28
14. Pohl J., Vonderheid S., Barkauskas V., and Nagelkerk J. The safety net: Academic nurse-managed centers' role. Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice 5 2 (2004) 1-11
15. Shorr L., Rothman N., Lourie R.J., and Parks S. Understanding privilege as loss: Community-based education at Temple University. Metropolitan Universities 12 (2001) 50-65
16. Starbecker M.M. Historical perspective of division of nursing legislation. Paper presented at the Health Services and Resources Administration, Division of Nursing, Nurse-Managed Centers Grantee Meeting, Chevy Chase, MD (2000, September)
17. Tagliareni M.E., and King E. Documenting health promotion services in community-based nursing centers. Holistic Nursing Practice 20 (2006) 20-26
18. Tanner C.L., Pohl J., Ward S., and Dontje K. Education of nurse practitioners in academic nurse-managed centers: Student perspectives. Journal of Professional Nursing 19 (2003) 354-363
19. Vonderheid S., Pohl J., Barkauskas V., Gift D., and Hughes-Cromwick P. Financial performance of academic nurse-managed primary care centers. Nursing Economics 21 (2003) 167-175
20. Vonderheid, S., Pohl, J., Schafer, P., Forrest, K., Poole, M., Barkauskas, V., et al. (2004). Using FTE and RVU performance measures to assess financial viability of academic nurse-managed centers. Nursing Economics, 22, 124-134, 107.
21. Zachariah R., and Lundeen S.P. Research and practice in an academic community nursing center. Image Journal of Nursing Scholarship 29 (1997) 255-260