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More Nurse Practitioners Slated to Meet Patient Care Access Needs

on Thu, 2019-01-31 10:03   abigail
There are 270,000 licensed nurse practitioners prepared to fill physician shortage and patient care access gaps, according to AANP.

Nurse practitioners are making their mark on patient care access as more NPs flood the healthcare jobs market, according to the 2018 National Nurse Practitioner Sample Survey [1] from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

The survey, which included responses from the over 270,000 licensed nurse practitioners across the United States, revealed that more individuals are seeking this career path.

Story Date: 
January 30, 2019
News Author: 
Sara Heath
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Source URL: https://archive.thepcc.org/2019/01/31/more-nurse-practitioners-slated-meet-patient-care-access-needs?language=en

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[1] https://www.aanp.org/news-feed/nurse-practitioner-role-continues-to-grow-to-meet-primary-care-provider-shortages-and-patient-demands#.XE9ZtYxDT3o.twitter
[2] https://patientengagementhit.com/news/more-nurse-practitioners-slated-to-meet-patient-care-access-needs?eid=CXTEL000000438106&elqCampaignId=8268&elqTrackId=3cc58e75f0554a23b1d02ec83aa41a4d&elq=905dd3f283d14f67ae78822329344f38&elqaid=8729&elqat=1