Personal health systems (PHS) are designed to provide the individual with tailored care
while enabling the healthcare system to deliver high-quality care to large populations and …

Abstract Background In Israel, approximately one-third of the country's nurses work in
community settings–primarily as salaried employees in Israel's four non-profit health plans …

Aim To examine and compare the attitudes of physicians and registered nurses regarding
extending nurses' authority. Design This was a comparative quantitative study, which used a …

Introduction: In Peru, recently graduated physicians and nurses who are willing to start
working in the public healthcare system, first have to work in their newly acquired profession …

Nurses are key players in primary care in Israel and in the efforts to improve its quality, yet a
survey conducted among primary care physicians (PCPs) in 2010 indicated that 40 …

Background The quality indicators program has intended and unintended consequences
that may affect nurses' professional performance and organisational outcomes. Aims To …

Background Preventive medicine and health education are among the strategies used in
coping with chronic diseases. However, it is yet to be determined what effect do personal …

Background: Midlevel providers (ie physician assistants [PAs] and nurse practitioners [NPs])
are being integrated into systems of care due to the exponentially increasing demand for …

Background: Midlevel providers (eg, nurse practitioners and physician assistants) have
been integrated into orthopaedic systems of care in response to the increasing demand for …

Background: Physician extenders, such as physician assistants (PAs) and nurse
practitioners (NPs), have been incorporated into health systems in response to the rising …