Supervision of Advanced Practice Providers.

Abstract:

:As the number of advanced practice providers has grown in emergency medicine, establishment of guidelines and policies governing their practice has become increasingly important. This article addresses the scope of practice of physician assistants and nurse practitioners working in the emergency department, including the various forms of supervision and the effect on billing, credentialing, and medicolegal considerations in patients' care.

authors

Clark A,Amanti C,Sheng AY

doi

10.1016/j.emc.2020.02.007

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2020-05-01 00:00:00

pages

353-361

issue

2

eissn

0733-8627

issn

1558-0539

pii

S0733-8627(20)30016-X

journal_volume

38

pub_type

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