Monday 23 January 2017

Nurse practitioners step in to fill growing need for house calls

(University of Virginia Health System) Nurse practitioners are increasingly providing house calls for frail and elderly patients, eclipsing any other specialties in number of home visits in 2013, new research reveals. However, regulations are hindering the profession's growth in many states even as demand for in-home care climbs, one researcher reports.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2jpsyBK

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