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

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

Abstract Background More and more older adults desire to and are enabled to grow old in their own home, regardless of their physical and mental capabilities. This change, together with the growing number of older adults, increases the demand for general practitioners (GPs). However, care for older p...

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Main Authors: Marleen H. Lovink, Anneke J. A. H. van Vught, Anke Persoon, Lisette Schoonhoven, Raymond T. C. M. Koopmans, Miranda G. H. Laurant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Primary healthcare
Older people
Nurse practitioner
Physician assistant
Qualitative research
Skill mix change
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-018-0746-1

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