Nurse practitioners and physician assistants are complements to family medicine physicians

Population Health Management

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 242-245

  Rohrer, James E ^a   Angstman, Kurt B ^a   Garrison, Gregory M ^a   Pecina, Jennifer L ^a   Maxson, Julie A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; OFFICE VISITS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84882312285     PISSN: 19427891     EISSN: 19427905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pop.2012.0092     Document Type: Article

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