Oversight Requirements & Prescriptive Authority by State
January 1, 2009 | Chart
This chart provides a state-by state overview of the different scopes of practice for Nurse Practitioners in the U.S.
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Extending the Nurse Practitioner Concurrent Intervention Model to Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
July 1, 2004 | Journal Article
In this article, the authors present a study designed to evaluate whether quality improvement cycles performed by nurse practitioners can improve community acquired pneumonia (CAP) guideline compliance.
Partnerships for Training Distance Learning Project Trains Clinicians to Serve the Health Needs of Mississippi Delta Residents
October 1, 2004 | Program Result
The Delta Health Education Partnership developed a distance-education degree program for nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife and physician assistant students in the federally designated Medically Underserved Area of the lower Mississippi Delta.
Partnerships for Training Online Nursing Degree Program Boosts Level of Care in Rural North Carolina
October 1, 2004 | Program Result
Duke University-East Carolina University Partnerships for Training developed Web-based degree programs for nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife and physician assistant students in federally designated Medically Underserved Areas in North Carolina.
Mountain and Plains Partnerships for Training Project Offers Advanced Distance Education for Nurses in Underserved Rural West
October 1, 2004 | Program Result
From 1995 to 2002, a coalition of eight universities and colleges offered a distance education degree program for nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife and physician assistant students working in rural Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico and Arizona.
Handheld Computers Can Help Researchers Assess Cost of Training Nurse Practitioners
May 1, 2002 | Program Result
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing reviewed the methodology and results of previous research which involved a comprehensive study to ascertain the cost of ambulatory care medical residency training.
Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Assistants Handle Same Acute Care Activities as Doctors
July 22, 2002 | Program Result
The University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing compared the activities of midlevel practitioners, such as nurse practitioners and physician's assistants, with the activities of resident physicians.
How Do Nurse Practitioners Compare to MDs as Primary Care Providers?
August 1, 2001 | Program Result
The Columbia University School of Nursing conducted the second phase of a study comparing nurse practitioners and physicians as primary care providers.
Here, There and Everywhere
March 1, 2000 | Program Result
A partnership in Madison, Wis., established a formal link between the South Madison Health and Family Center and area neighborhood schools to test a model of health care delivery.
Partnerships for Training: Regional Education Systems for Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse-Midwives and Physician Assistants
May 17, 2007 | Program Result
Partnerships for Training developed eight regional education systems to increase the number of primary care providers in federally designated Medically Underserved Areas of the United States.