Sub-Saharan Africa is facing a crisis in human health resources due to a critical shortage of
health workers. The shortage is compounded by a high burden of infectious diseases; …

Доклад «Состояние сестринского дела в мире, 2020 г.: вложение средств в
образование, рабочие места и воспитание лидеров» выходит в свет в эпоху …

Shortages of primary care doctors are occurring globally; one means of meeting this
demand has been the use of physician assistants (PAs). Introduced in the United States in …

The burden of chronic diseases, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and mental
disorders is high in low-income and middle-income countries and is predicted to increase …

Nurse practitioners are the principal group of advanced-practice nurses delivering primary
care in the United States. We reviewed the current and projected nurse practitioner …

Background: Under the Affordable Care Act, the number and capacity of community health
centers (HCs) is growing. Although the majority of HC care is provided by primary care …

Objective This study is designed to assess the cost of services provided to Medicare
beneficiaries by nurse practitioners (NP s) billing under their own National Provider …

The authors describe the global shortage of health care workers and the inadequate
personnel available to care for patients with HIV infection. They review evidence showing …

Methods: Hospitalization data from 2001 to 2008 were obtained on 11,645 adults receiving
longitudinal HIV care at 4 geographically diverse US HIV clinics within the HIV Research …

Cirrhosis is morbid and increasingly prevalent, yet the US health care system lacks enough
physicians and specialists to adequately manage patients with cirrhosis. Although advanced …