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Role of Nurse Practitioners in Caring for Patients With Complex Health Needs

Author(s): 

Taressa Fraze, Adam Briggs, Elizabeth Whitcomb, Kristen Peck, and Ellen Meara

Date: 
Oct 2020
Source: 
Medical Care

The objective of this study was to estimate trends in the percentage of Medicare beneficiaries cared for by nurse practitioners from 2012 to 2017, to characterize beneficiaries cared for by nurse practitioners in 2017, and to examine how the percentage of beneficiaries cared for by nurse practitioners varies by practice characteristics.