The Impact of Nonphysician Clinicians

Systematic review of whether nurse practitioners working in primary care can provide equivalent care to doctors

Horrocks, S., Anderson, E., & Salisbury, C. (2002) · BMJ · doi:10.1136/bmj.324.7341.819 · Cited by 1,235

Substitution of doctors by nurses in primary care

Laurant, M. G. H., Reeves, D., Hermens, R., Braspenning, J., Grol, R. P. T. M., & Sibbald, B. (2005) · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001271.pub2 · Cited by 961

Changing the skill-mix of the health care workforce

Sibbald, B., Shen, J., & McBride, A. (2004) · Journal of Health Services Research & Policy · doi:10.1258/135581904322724112 · Cited by 335

A Meta-Analysis of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Midwives in Primary Care

Brown, S. A., & Grimes, D. E. (1995) · Nursing Research · doi:10.1097/00006199-199511000-00003 · Cited by 326

Nursing roles and levels of practice: a framework for differentiating between elementary, specialist and advancing nursing practice

Daly, W. M., & Carnwell, R. (2003) · Journal of Clinical Nursing · doi:10.1046/j.1365-2702.2003.00690.x · Cited by 256

Pharmacist Scope of Practice

American College of Physicians–American Society of Internal Medicine* (2002) · Annals of Internal Medicine · doi:10.7326/0003-4819-136-1-200201010-00014 · Cited by 185

Guidelines in professions allied to medicine

Thomas, L. H., Cullum, N. A., McColl, E., Rousseau, N. S., Soutter, J. L., & Steen, N. (1999) · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000349 · Cited by 183

Evaluating the Impact of Pharmacists in Mental Health: A Systematic Review

Finley, P. R., Crismon, M. L., & Rush, A. J. (2003) · Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy · doi:10.1592/phco.23.15.1634.31952 · Cited by 179

Specialist nurses in diabetes mellitus

Loveman, E., Royle, P., & Waugh, N. R. (2003) · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · doi:10.1002/14651858.cd003286 · Cited by 141

Nurses as substitutes for doctors in primary care

Laurant, M., van der Biezen, M., Wijers, N., Watananirun, K., Kontopantelis, E., & van Vught, A. J. (2018) · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001271.pub3 · Cited by 614

Skill mix, roles and remuneration in the primary care workforce: Who are the healthcare professionals in the primary care teams across the world?

Freund, T., Everett, C. M., Griffiths, P., Hudon, C., Naccarella, L., & Laurant, M. G. H. (2014) · International Journal of Nursing Studies · doi:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2014.11.014 · Cited by 385

Cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners in primary and specialised ambulatory care: systematic review

Martin-Misener, R., Harbman, P., Donald, F., Reid, K., Kilpatrick, K., Carter, N., Bryant-Lukosius, D., Kaasalainen, S., Marshall, D. A., Charbonneau-Smith, R., et al. (2015) · BMJ Open · doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007167 · Cited by 252

The National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey

Salibian, A. A., Mahboubi, H., Patel, M. S., Kuan, E. C., Malinoski, D., Vagefi, P. A., & Djalilian, H. R. (2016) · JAAPA · doi:10.1097/01.jaa.0000482302.40692.20 · Cited by 168

The impact of physician–nurse task shifting in primary care on the course of disease: a systematic review

Martínez-González, N. A., Tandjung, R., Djalali, S., & Rosemann, T. J. (2015) · Human Resources for Health · doi:10.1186/s12960-015-0049-8 · Cited by 168

Expansion of Coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Primary Care Utilization

Hofer, A., Abraham, J. M., & Moscovice, I. (2011) · Milbank Quarterly · doi:10.1111/j.1468-0009.2011.00620.x · Cited by 167

Effective healthcare cost-containment policies: A systematic review

Stadhouders, N. W., Kruse, F. M., Tanke, M. A. C., Koolman, X., & Jeurissen, P. (2018) · Health Policy · doi:10.1016/j.healthpol.2018.10.015 · Cited by 162

O cuidado das condições crônicas na atenção primária à saúde: o imperativo da consolidação da estratégia da saúde da família

Mendes, E. V. (2012) · LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas) · Cited by 137

Outcomes of primary care delivery by nurse practitioners: Utilization, cost, and quality of care

Liu, C., Hebert, P. L., Douglas, J. H., Neely, E. L., Sulc, C. A., Reddy, A., Sales, A. E., & Wong, E. S. (2020) · Health Services Research · doi:10.1111/1475-6773.13246 · Cited by 121

Comparing the Cost of Care Provided to Medicare Beneficiaries Assigned to Primary Care Nurse Practitioners and Physicians

Perloff, J., DesRoches, C. M., & Buerhaus, P. (2016) · Health Services Research · doi:10.1111/1475-6773.12425 · Cited by 118

Outcomes associated with nurse practitioners in collaborative practice with general practitioners in rural settings in Canada: a mixed methods study

Roots, A., & MacDonald, M. (2014) · Human Resources for Health · doi:10.1186/1478-4491-12-69 · Cited by 123

The contributions of physician assistants in primary care systems

Hooker, R. S., & Everett, C. M. (2011) · Health & Social Care in the Community · doi:10.1111/j.1365-2524.2011.01021.x · Cited by 102

Educational outreach with an integrated clinical tool for nurse-led non-communicable chronic disease management in primary care in South Africa: a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial

Fairall, L. R., Folb, N., Timmerman, V., Lombard, C., Steyn, K., Bachmann, M. O., Bateman, E. D., Lund, C., Cornick, R., Faris, G., et al. (2016) · PLoS Medicine · doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002178 · Cited by 99

The effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of clinical nurse specialists in outpatient roles: a systematic review

Kilpatrick, K., Kaasalainen, S., Donald, F., Reid, K., Carter, N., Bryant‐Lukosius, D., Martin‐Misener, R., Harbman, P., Marshall, D. A., Charbonneau‐Smith, R., et al. (2014) · Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice · doi:10.1111/jep.12219 · Cited by 98

What are the Implications for Policy Makers? A Systematic Review of the Cost-Effectiveness of Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol Misuse in Primary Care

Angus, C., Latimer, N. R., Preston, L., Li, J., & Purshouse, R. C. (2014) · Frontiers in Psychiatry · doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00114 · Cited by 96

Effects of substituting nurse practitioners, physician assistants or nurses for physicians concerning healthcare for the ageing population: a systematic literature review

Lovink, M. H., Persoon, A., Koopmans, R. T. C. M., Van Vught, A. J. A. H., Schoonhoven, L., & Laurant, M. G. H. (2017) · Journal of Advanced Nursing · doi:10.1111/jan.13299 · Cited by 83

The contribution of Physician Assistants in primary care: a systematic review

Halter, M., Drennan, V. M., Chattopadhyay, K., Carneiro, W., Yiallouros, J., de Lusignan, S., Gage, H., Gabe, J., & Grant, R. (2013) · BMC Health Services Research · doi:10.1186/1472-6963-13-223 · Cited by 93

Hospital to community transitional care by nurse practitioners: A systematic review of cost-effectiveness

Donald, F., Kilpatrick, K., Reid, K. J., Carter, N., Bryant‐Lukosius, D., Martin‐Misener, R., Kaasalainen, S., Harbman, P., Marshall, D. A., & DiCenso, A. (2014) · International Journal of Nursing Studies · doi:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2014.07.011 · Cited by 71

Community pharmacists’ experiences in mental illness and addictions care: a qualitative study

Murphy, A. L., Phelan, H. L., Haslam, S., Martin‐Misener, R., Kutcher, S., & Gardner, D. M. (2016) · Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy · doi:10.1186/s13011-016-0050-9 · Cited by 71

Which Physician and Practice Characteristics are Associated With Adherence to Evidence-Based Guidelines for Depressive and Anxiety Disorders?

Hilbink, M., Laurant, M. G. H., Verhaak, P. F. M., Prins, M., van Marwijk, H., Penninx, B. W. J. H., Wensing, M., & Grol, R. P. T. M. (2010) · Medical Care · doi:10.1097/mlr.0b013e3181ca27f6 · Cited by 69

Effectiveness of UK optometric enhanced eye care services: a realist review of the literature

Baker, H., Ratnarajan, G., Harper, R. A., Edgar, D. F., & Lawrenson, J. G. (2016) · Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics · doi:10.1111/opo.12312 · Cited by 69

Quality of Prescribing by Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants in the United States

Jiao, S., Murimi, I. B., Stafford, R. S., Mojtabai, R., & Alexander, G. C. (2018) · Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy · doi:10.1002/phar.2095 · Cited by 66

Reconfiguring Health Workforce Policy So That Education, Training, And Actual Delivery Of Care Are Closely Connected

Ricketts, T. C., & Fraher, E. P. (2013) · Health Affairs · doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2013.0531 · Cited by 61

Task-Shifting From Physicians to Nurses in Primary Care and its Impact on Resource Utilization: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Martínez-González, N. A., Rosemann, T., Djalali, S., Huber-Geismann, F., & Tandjung, R. (2015) · Medical Care Research and Review · doi:10.1177/1077558715586297 · Cited by 60

Implementation strategies to enhance management of heavy alcohol consumption in primary health care: a meta‐analysis

Keurhorst, M. N., van de Glind, I., do Amaral-Sabadini, M. B., Anderson, P., Kaner, E., Newbury‐Birch, D., Braspenning, J. C. C., Wensing, M., Heinen, M. M., & Laurant, M. G. H. (2015) · Addiction · doi:10.1111/add.13088 · Cited by 63

A Systematic Review of the Cost-Effectiveness of Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Nurse Specialists: What Is the Quality of the Evidence?

Donald, F., Kilpatrick, K., Reid, K., Carter, N., Martin-Misener, R., Bryant-Lukosius, D., Harbman, P., Kaasalainen, S., Marshall, D. A., Charbonneau-Smith, R., et al. (2014) · Nursing Research and Practice · doi:10.1155/2014/896587 · Cited by 59

Characteristics of primary care office visits to nurse practitioners, physician assistants and physicians in United States Veterans Health Administration facilities, 2005 to 2010:a retrospective cross-sectional analysis

Morgan, P., Abbott, D. H., McNeil, R. B., & Fisher, D. A. (2012) · Human Resources for Health · doi:10.1186/1478-4491-10-42 · Cited by 56

Economic evaluation of nurse practitioner and clinical nurse specialist roles: A methodological review

Lopatina, E., Donald, F., DiCenso, A., Martin‐Misener, R., Kilpatrick, K., Bryant‐Lukosius, D., Carter, N., Reid, K. J., & Marshall, D. A. (2017) · International Journal of Nursing Studies · doi:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2017.04.012 · Cited by 53

Factors influencing decision of general practitioners and managers to train and employ a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in primary care: a qualitative study

van der Biezen, M., Derckx, E. W., Wensing, M., & Laurant, M. G. H. (2017) · BMC Family Practice · doi:10.1186/s12875-017-0587-3 · Cited by 55

The Demand for Healthcare Regulation: The Effect of Political Spending on Occupational Licensing Laws

McMichael, B. J. (2017) · Southern Economic Journal · doi:10.1002/soej.12211 · Cited by 53

Outcomes of nurse practitioner‐led care in patients with cardiovascular disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Smigorowsky, M. J., Sebastianski, M., McMurtry, M. S., Tsuyuki, R. T., & Norris, C. M. (2019) · Journal of Advanced Nursing · doi:10.1111/jan.14229 · Cited by 58

Expanding Roles of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants As Providers of Nonvascular Invasive Radiology Procedures

Duszak, R., Walls, D. G., Wang, J. M., Hemingway, J., Hughes, D. R., Small, W. C., & Bowen, M. A. (2014) · Journal of the American College of Radiology · doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2014.08.021 · Cited by 52

Nurse-led Care for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review of the Effect on Quality of Care

Garner, S., Lopatina, E., Rankin, J. A., & Marshall, D. A. (2017) · The Journal of Rheumatology · doi:10.3899/jrheum.160535 · Cited by 52

Intermediate Diabetes Outcomes in Patients Managed by Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, or Physician Assistants

Jackson, G. L., Smith, V. A., Edelman, D. E., Woolson, S., Hendrix, C. C., Everett, C. M., Berkowitz, T. S. Z., White, B. S., & Morgan, P. (2018) · Annals of Internal Medicine · doi:10.7326/m17-1987 · Cited by 52

Effect of Practice Environment on Nurse Reported Quality and Patient Safety: The Mediation Role of Person-Centeredness

Jarrar, M., Al‐Bsheish, M., Aldhmadi, B. K., Albaker, W. I., Meri, A., Dauwed, M., & Minai, M. S. (2021) · Healthcare · doi:10.3390/healthcare9111578 · Cited by 58

Skill-mix change and the general practice workforce challenge

Nelson, P. A., Martindale, A., McBride, A., Checkland, K., & Hodgson, D. E. (2018) · British Journal of General Practice · doi:10.3399/bjgp18x694469 · Cited by 51

Perspectives: Using Results from HRSA 's Health Workforce Simulation Model to Examine the Geography of Primary Care

Streeter, R. A., Zangaro, G. A., & Chattopadhyay, A. (2017) · Health Services Research · doi:10.1111/1475-6773.12663 · Cited by 52

The impact of the implementation of physician assistants in inpatient care: A multicenter matched-controlled study

Timmermans, M. J. C., van Vught, A., Peters, Y., Meermans, G., Peute, J. G. M., Postma, C. T., Smit, P. C., Verdaasdonk, E. G. G., Reilingh, T. S. D. V., Wensing, M., et al. (2017) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0178212 · Cited by 49

Nurse practitioner and physician assistant scope of practice in 118 acute care hospitals

Kartha, A. B., Restuccia, J. D., Burgess, J. F., Benzer, J. K., Glasgow, J., Hockenberry, J. M., Mohr, D. C., & Kaboli, P. J. (2014) · Journal of Hospital Medicine · doi:10.1002/jhm.2231 · Cited by 46

The Efficacy of Screening for Common Dental Diseases by Hygiene-Therapists

Macey, R., Glenny, A., Walsh, T., Tickle, M., Worthington, H. V., Ashley, J., & Brocklehurst, P. R. (2015) · Journal of Dental Research · doi:10.1177/0022034514567335 · Cited by 46

The Productivity and Cost‐Efficiency of Models for Involving Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care: A Perspective from Queueing Analysis

Liu, N., & D’Aunno, T. A. (2011) · Health Services Research · doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01343.x · Cited by 45

Access all areas: new solutions for GP shortages in rural AustraliaPreprint

Duckett, S. J., Breadon, P., & Ginnivan, L. (2013) · SSRN Electronic Journal · Cited by 45

Substitution of general practitioners by nurse practitioners in out‐of‐hours primary care: a quasi‐experimental study

van der Biezen, M., Schoonhoven, L., Wijers, N., van der Burgt, R., Wensing, M., & Laurant, M. G. H. (2016) · Journal of Advanced Nursing · doi:10.1111/jan.12954 · Cited by 45

Relations between task delegation and job satisfaction in general practice: a systematic literature review

Riisgaard, H., Nexøe, J., Le, J. V., Søndergaard, J., & Ledderer, L. (2016) · BMC Family Practice · doi:10.1186/s12875-016-0565-1 · Cited by 45

Skill-mix in preventive dental practice - will it help address need in the future?

Brocklehurst, P. R., & Macey, R. (2015) · BMC Oral Health · doi:10.1186/1472-6831-15-s1-s10 · Cited by 41

Physicians, the Affordable Care Act, and Primary Care: Disruptive Change or Business as Usual?

Jacobson, P., & Jazowski, S. A. (2011) · Journal of General Internal Medicine · doi:10.1007/s11606-011-1695-8 · Cited by 41

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants in Dutch hospitals: their role, extent of substitution and facilitators and barriers experienced in the reallocation of tasks

Zwijnenberg, N. C., & Bours, G. J. J. W. (2011) · Journal of Advanced Nursing · doi:10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05823.x · Cited by 40

Development and Implementation of a Team-Based, Primary Care Delivery Model: Challenges and Opportunities

Mitchell, J. D., Haag, J. D., Klavetter, E. W., Beldo, R., Shah, N. D., Baumbach, L. J., Sobolik, G. J., Rutten, L. J. F., & Stroebel, R. J. (2019) · Mayo Clinic Proceedings · doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2019.01.038 · Cited by 39

Adherence to a guideline on cardiovascular prevention: A comparison between general practitioners and practice nurses

Voogdt-Pruis, H. R., Van Ree, J. W., Gorgels, A. P. M., & Beusmans, G. H. M. I. (2011) · International Journal of Nursing Studies · doi:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2010.11.008 · Cited by 38

Motivational interviewing within the different stages of change: An analysis of practice nurse-patient consultations aimed at promoting a healthier lifestyle

Noordman, J., de Vet, E., van der Weijden, T., & van Dulmen, S. (2013) · Social Science & Medicine · doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.03.019 · Cited by 42

From personal crisis care to convenience shopping: an interpretive description of the experiences of people with mental illness and addictions in community pharmacies

Murphy, A. L., Martin‐Misener, R., Kutcher, S., O’Reilly, C. L., Chen, T. F., & Gardner, D. M. (2016) · BMC Health Services Research · doi:10.1186/s12913-016-1817-4 · Cited by 38

Role of Nurse Practitioners in Caring for Patients With Complex Health Needs

Fraze, T., Briggs, A. D. M., Whitcomb, E. K., Peck, K. A., & Meara, E. R. (2020) · Medical Care · doi:10.1097/mlr.0000000000001364 · Cited by 37

Factors perceived to influence implementation of task shifting in highly specialised healthcare: a theory-based qualitative approach

Feiring, E., & Lie, A. E. (2018) · BMC Health Services Research · doi:10.1186/s12913-018-3719-0 · Cited by 36

A new model for nurse practitioner utilization in primary care

Liu, N., Finkelstein, S. R., & Poghosyan, L. (2013) · Health Care Management Review · doi:10.1097/hmr.0b013e318276fadf · Cited by 34

Evaluating newly acquired authority of nurse practitioners and physician assistants for reserved medical procedures in the Netherlands: a study protocol

Bruijn‐Geraets, D. P. D., van Eijk‐Hustings, Y., & Vrijhoef, H. J. (2014) · Journal of Advanced Nursing · doi:10.1111/jan.12396 · Cited by 33

The impact of substituting general practitioners with nurse practitioners on resource use, production and health-care costs during out-of-hours: a quasi-experimental study

van der Biezen, M., Adang, E., van der Burgt, R., Wensing, M., & Laurant, M. G. H. (2016) · BMC Family Practice · doi:10.1186/s12875-016-0528-6 · Cited by 33

US-based cross-sectional survey of clinicians’ knowledge and attitudes about shared decision-making across healthcare professions and specialties

Forcino, R. C., Yen, R. W., Aboumrad, M., Barr, P. J., Schubbe, D. C., Elwyn, G. J., & Durand, M. (2018) · BMJ Open · doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022730 · Cited by 34

The policy context for skill mix in the National Health Service in the United Kingdom

Brocklehurst, P. R., & Tickle, M. (2011) · BDJ · doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2011.765 · Cited by 32

How has the profile of Australian nurse practitioners changed over time?

Middleton, S., Gardner, A., Della, P. R., Lam, L. T.-M., Allnutt, N., & Gardner, G. E. (2014) · Collegian Journal of the Royal College of Nursing Australia · doi:10.1016/j.colegn.2014.10.004 · Cited by 31

Skill mix change between general practitioners, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and nurses in primary healthcare for older people: a qualitative study

Lovink, M. H., van Vught, A., Persoon, A., Schoonhoven, L., Koopmans, R. T. C. M., & Laurant, M. G. H. (2018) · BMC Family Practice · doi:10.1186/s12875-018-0746-1 · Cited by 30

Aged care nurse practitioners in Australia: evidence for the development of their role

Clark, S., Parker, R., Prosser, B. J., & Davey, R. (2013) · Australian Health Review · doi:10.1071/ah13052 · Cited by 29

Perceptions of interprofessional collaboration in education of dentists and dental hygienists and the impact on dental practice in the Netherlands: A qualitative study

Kersbergen, M. J., Creugers, N. H. J., Hollaar, V. R. Y., & Laurant, M. G. H. (2019) · European Journal Of Dental Education · doi:10.1111/eje.12478 · Cited by 29

Associations between attending physician workload, teaching effectiveness, and patient safety

Wingo, M. T., Halvorsen, A. J., Beckman, T. J., Johnson, M. G., & Reed, D. A. (2016) · Journal of Hospital Medicine · doi:10.1002/jhm.2540 · Cited by 29

Knowledge Gaps Regarding APN Roles: What Hospital Decision-Makers Tell Us

Carter, N., Dobbins, M., Ireland, S. E., Hoxby, H., Peachey, G., & DiCenso, A. (2013) · Nursing leadership · doi:10.12927/cjnl.2013.23629 · Cited by 28

Practice assistants in primary care in Germany – associations with organizational attributes on job satisfaction

Gavartina, A., Zaroti, S., Szécsényi, J., Miksch, A., Ose, D. J., Campbell, S., & Goetz, K. (2013) · BMC Family Practice · doi:10.1186/1471-2296-14-110 · Cited by 28

Patient care activities by community pharmacists in a capitation funding model mental health and addictions program

Murphy, A. L., Gardner, D. M., & Jacobs, L. M. (2018) · BMC Psychiatry · doi:10.1186/s12888-018-1746-3 · Cited by 28

Association Between Clinician Specialization in Nursing Home Care and Nursing Home Clinical Quality Scores

Ryskina, K. L., Lam, C., & Jung, H. (2019) · Journal of the American Medical Directors Association · doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2018.12.017 · Cited by 27

Assessing primary care in Austria: room for improvement

Stigler, F. L., Starfield, B. H., Sprenger, M., Salzer, H. J. F., & Campbell, S. (2012) · Family Practice · doi:10.1093/fampra/cms067 · Cited by 25

Time spent with patients by physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in community health centers, 2006–2010

Morgan, P., Everett, C. M., & Hing, E. (2014) · Healthcare · doi:10.1016/j.hjdsi.2014.09.009 · Cited by 25

Scope-of-Practice for Nurse Practitioners and Adherence to Medications for Chronic Illness in Primary Care

Muench, U., Whaley, C., Coffman, J. M., & Spetz, J. (2020) · Journal of General Internal Medicine · doi:10.1007/s11606-020-05963-3 · Cited by 25

General medical services by non-medical health professionals: a systematic quantitative review of economic evaluations in primary care

Anthony, B. F., Surgey, A., Hiscock, J., Williams, N. H., & Charles, J. M. (2019) · British Journal of General Practice · doi:10.3399/bjgp19x702425 · Cited by 24

Perspectives on Specialist Nursing in Saudi Arabia: A National Model for Success

Hibbert, D., Al-Sanea, N. A., & Balens, J. A. (2012) · Annals of Saudi Medicine · doi:10.5144/0256-4947.2012.78 · Cited by 24

Effective use of physician extenders in an outpatient otolaryngology setting

Norris, B. K., Harris, T., & Stringer, S. P. (2011) · The Laryngoscope · doi:10.1002/lary.22192 · Cited by 23

Identifying indicators sensitive to primary healthcare nurse practitioner practice: A review of systematic reviews

Kilpatrick, K., Nguemeleu, E. T., Savard, I., Chouinard, M., Bouabdillah, N., Provost-Bazinet, B., Costanzo, G., Houle, J., St-Louis, G., Jabbour, M., et al. (2023) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0290977 · Cited by 25

The role of physician oversight on advanced practice nurses’ professional autonomy and empowerment

Petersen, P. A., & Way, S. M. (2017) · Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners · doi:10.1002/2327-6924.12444 · Cited by 22

Four-year long-term follow-up of diabetes patients after implementation of the Chronic Care Model in primary care: a cross-sectional study

Chmiel, C., Giewer, I., Frei, A. L., & Rosemann, T. J. (2017) · Swiss Medical Weekly · doi:10.4414/smw.2017.14522 · Cited by 22

Factors Associated With Having a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant as Primary Care Provider for Veterans With Diabetes Mellitus

Morgan, P., Everett, C. M., Smith, V. A., Woolson, S., Edelman, D. E., Hendrix, C. C., Berkowitz, T. S. Z., White, B. S., & Jackson, G. L. (2017) · INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing · doi:10.1177/0046958017712762 · Cited by 21

The influence of registered nurses and nurse practitioners on patient experience with primary care: results from the Canadian QUALICO-PC study

Ammi, M., Ambrose, S., Hogg, B., & Wong, S. T. (2017) · Health Policy · doi:10.1016/j.healthpol.2017.09.019 · Cited by 23

The role of physician associates in secondary care: the PA-SCER mixed-methods study

Drennan, V. M., Halter, M., Wheeler, C., Nice, L., Brearley, S. A., Ennis, J., Gabe, J., Gage, H., Levenson, R., de Lusignan, S., et al. (2019) · Health Services and Delivery Research · doi:10.3310/hsdr07190 · Cited by 25

Determining the optimal model for role substitution in NHS dental services in the UK: a mixed-methods study

Brocklehurst, P. R., Birch, S., McDonald, R., Hill, H. R., O'Malley, L. A., Macey, R., & Tickle, M. (2016) · Health Services and Delivery Research · doi:10.3310/hsdr04220 · Cited by 20

Unterstützungsbedarf und -möglichkeiten für Hausärzte in der Versorgung von Patienten mit komplexem Bedarf: Eine Fragebogenerhebung Berliner Hausärzte

Döpfmer, S., Trusch, B., Stumm, J., Peter, L., Kümpel, L., Grittner, U., Schnitzer, S., Rieckmann, N., Dini, L., & Heintze, C. (2020) · Das Gesundheitswesen · doi:10.1055/a-1173-9225 · Cited by 20

Impact of Dental Therapists on Productivity and Finances: I. Literature Review

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