hoare kj, mills j. & francis k.(2011) The role of government policy in supporting nurse‐led
care in general practice in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia: an adapted …

Primary health care services, such as general practices, are the first point of contact for many
Australian health care consumers. Until recently, the role of nursing in Australian primary …

Aim. This paper describes the evolution of Australian practice nursing and documents
seminal events in crystallizing the importance of the nursing role in general practice …

Background Nurse-led services are expanding in Australia, yet current information about the
scope and nature of these services is lacking. The need for more coordinated service …

Executive summary In 1998, the Secretary of State approved nine PMS pilots to offer 'nurse-
led'primary care. These pilots were designed to maximise the use of nursing skills and to …

This paper plots international evidence of nurse practitioner efficacy, cost and quality against
identification and discussion of barriers of nurse practitioner practice reported in the …

INTRODUCTION: Primary care nursing teams may now comprise registered nurses (usually
termed practice nurses), nurse practitioners, physician assistants, enrolled nurses, and …

Internationally, the nurse practitioner role has been shown to be cost-effective, safe, and
instrumental in improving patient outcomes. The nurse practitioner role in Austraha is in its …

The focus of this paper is the importance of proper management planning and support to
underpin the provision of nurse-led care. The author's record of research in this field has left …

There is evidence of support for nurse practitioner (NP) roles in national and international
literature. However, despite this, and numerous Australian government feasibility and …