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AAFP Publishes Their Own "Information Kit" - Comparison of Nurse Practitioners & Physicians

Posted by The Texas GAPNA on
Houston, TX
The Texas GAPNA

The AAFP recently published an "information kit" containing several documents that attempts to clarify the education, training and clinical expertise that the family physician and the nurse practitioner bring to patient care and helps to explain why one professional cannot substitute for another.

This is something every APN should read.  Tell us what you think at our monthly meeting this week.

Full article along with documents posted on this website under CURRENT APN ISSUES.  This is a members only access section.