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Role of Nurse Practitioners in Health Care Reform By LaToyia Floyd National Institute for Health Care Reform: Research Brief 13
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Physician Shortage Real or Nominal Physician Shortage Effected segments of health care ▫Primary Care Complicating Factors ▫Aging Population ▫Increase in population with health care coverage via PPACA 2010
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Major Issue Access to Quality Primary Care Services ▫Chronic Disease Management ▫Healthcare Coordination and Integration Liability and Quality
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Substitution of NPs and PAs Education for NPs ▫Registered Nurses ▫NP: Master’s Level degree Clinical education ▫Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) Clinical leaders Education for PAs ▫Various Bachelor Degrees ▫PA: Master’s Level Degree Clinical education Direct supervision by MD
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NP Scope of Practice Direct Physician Supervision Physician Oversight ▫Collaboration Agreement No Direct Oversight Variation between State Laws and Payer Restrictions ▫Reimbursement rates
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Scope of Practice
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Supply/Demand Effects
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Barriers to Entry/Restrictions
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