title: Healing in the midst of chaos.
abstract: All aboard for an imaginary journey to the village of Health Care Chaos where the different actors and issues involved in the very real state of health care come alive. The author incorporates an interview with Virginia Trotter Betts, President of the American Nurses Association, to highlight the controversy surrounding the involvement and role of advanced practice nurses.
authors.affiliation: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: C S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: King
mesh_terms: D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D006801:Humans; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000639:trends*; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000639:trends*; D013041:Specialties, Nursing / Q000639:trends; D016746:Transcultural Nursing / Q000639:trends*