title: The solo nurse practitioner: a private practice model.
abstract: This article discusses the experience of one NP through 4 years of an independent private practice. Suggestions are offered for those considering the option. Personal, practical, and financial factors should be carefully considered. Business training and a business plan are essential. Expected and unexpected outcomes are shared with the reader.
authors.forename: T E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Levin
mesh_terms: D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D006801:Humans; D016294:Models, Nursing; D017146:Models, Organizational; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011331:Private Practice / Q000458:organization & administration*