Healthcare reform: What does it mean for nps?

Nurse Practitioner

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 41-47

  Graham, Margaret Clark ^a   Graham, Thomas Scott ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affordable Care Act; Health policy; Healthcare reform

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NURSE PRACTITIONER; POLITICS; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; POLITICS; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051755798     PISSN: 03611817     EISSN: 15388662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000396477.06862.02     Document Type: Article

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