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Chapter 18: Looking to the Future
Abstract
This item record pertains to an excerpt from Advanced Practice Providers, which is provided free of charge by the publisher.
About this book:
Advanced practice providers (APPs), including APRNs and PAs, are a rapidly growing part of the healthcare workforce. These highly educated providers help meet the demands for high-quality, accessible healthcare. This book aims to give leaders at hospitals, clinics, academic programs, and healthcare organizations direction on integrating APPs to optimize top-of-license practice. Advanced Practice Providers: An Operational Guide for Workforce Integration provides a blueprint to successfully assimilate APPs within existing organizational infrastructures to achieve high-quality care, patient safety goals, and team care initiatives. Administrators and educators at healthcare organizations and academic programs alike will find guidance on how best to leverage and support APPs.
This book:
• Provides customizable documents and practices that can be tailored to different organizations
• Includes top-of-license practice examples that optimize APP productivity and support collaboration
• Describes organizational practices across all disciplines—including finance, human resources, compliance, and credentialing
• Discusses team-based care and models of independent practice
• Supports recruitment and professional development pipelines to meet the increasing demand for APPs
Book publication date: 2024
Notes
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Sigma Membership
Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Type
Book Chapter
ISBN
9781646480944
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
Expert Opinion (nationally/internationally recognized)
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Advanced Practice Providers, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, Physician Assistants, Healthcare Infrastructure, Nursing Education, Professional Development, Leadership and Mentoring, Healthcare Quality
Recommended Citation
Lofgren, Maria; Gust, Christine; and Van Daele, Douglas, "[Excerpt from] Advanced Practice Providers: An Operational Guide for Workforce Integration" (2023). Sigma Publications: Book Excerpts. 4.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/book_excerpts/4
Publisher
Sigma Theta Tau International
Version
Publisher's Version
Rights Holder
Copyright © 2025 by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing - All rights reserved. This book is protected by copyright. No part of it may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher. Any trademarks, service marks, design rights, or similar rights that are mentioned, used, or cited in this book are the property of their respective owners. Their use here does not imply that you may use them for a similar or any other purpose.
Review Type
None: Professionally Edited Material
Acquisition
Publisher-submission
Date of Issue
2023-09-18
Full Text of Presentation
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