Trends in Care by Nonphysician Clinicians in the United States
- 9 January 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 348 (2) , 130-137
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmsa020993
Abstract
The 1990s saw rising numbers of graduates of training programs for nonphysician clinicians, passage of legislation expanding their scope of practice, and a proliferation of managed-care models that emphasized the use of these providers as a strategy for containing health care costs.Keywords
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