Implications for the Military Health Care System in Utilizing Non-Physician Providers. Part II. The Utilization and Staffing Implications.

Abstract

The thesis begins with an examination of the civilian and military physician's assistant (PA) and nurse practitioner (NP) utilization patterns. Then, to the extent that information was available, staffing models for the non-physician health care provider from the civilian and military sector are discussed. Implciations for military utilization of NPPs and staffing implications are then discussed in light of the models examined. Finally, a summary and conclusions chapter attempt to generalize the findings of the literature and draw upon the findings presented by Colfack.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA073360

Entities

People

  • Bobby Gene Clark

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anesthesia
  • Employment
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Pain
  • Patient Care
  • Personnel Management
  • Therapy

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Medical or Health Care Field.
  • Personnel Management and Statistics in the Military and Department of Defense
  • Theoretical Analysis.