title: Nursing at the crossroads.
abstract: Crossroads is the term used to describe nursing's decisional grid in the post health care reform era. Four avenues of practice are laid out. Nursing's decision about clinical pathways will contribute to the future of professional nursing and help shape health care delivery.
authors.affiliation: Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Donley
mesh_terms: D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D018166:Health Care Reform; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009729:Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D010687:Philosophy, Nursing; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States