Advanced Practice Providers: An Operational Guide for Workforce Integration

Advanced Practice ProvidersAn Operational Guide for Workforce IntegrationAdvanced practice providers (APPs) are a quickly growing part of the healthcare workforce, helping to bridge the gap between the demand for physicians and nurses and keeping healthcare costs lower while maintaining a high quality of care. As hospitals, clinics, and healthcare organizations integrate APRNs and PAs into their clinical operations, healthcare leaders need direction on operationalizing these APPs into practice. Advanced Practice Providers: An Operational Guide for Workforce Integration provides a blueprint for organizations—academic, hospital, and clinic-based —as well as academic programs teaching APRNS and PAs to assimilate the uniqueness of the APP group into existing infrastructures, effectively using resources within organizations to help advance healthcare toward higher quality care, patient safety goals, and team care initiatives.Advanced Practice Providers: An Operational Guide for Workforce Integration is written by Maria Lofgren; Christine Gust; Douglas Van Daele and published by Sigma. ISBNs for Advanced Practice Providers are 9781646480951, 1646480953 and the print ISBNs are 9781646480944, 1646480945.