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While MD adherence to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines has been found to be uneven, nurse practitioners (NPs) and their adherence to guidelines have not been closely examined.A retrospective chart review of new patients (n = 1339) in an NP primary health care center, four MD primary health care centers, and one private NP practice. Screening and counseling were compared for NPs and MDs...
Nurse practitioners (NPs) are the largest and the fastest growing groups among nonphysician practitioners in the United States. However, there has been lack of studies on the supply, demand, and use of nurse practitioners in hospital outpatient departments (OPDs) across the nation. Using the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (1997-2000), this study describes patient visits to NPs in...
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