title: Nurse practitioners as primary care providers.
authors.affiliation: Consult, Inc., Arlington, VA, USA.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Foehl
mesh_terms: D002204:Capitation Fee; D017046:Cost Savings; D004506:Education, Nursing; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008008:Licensure, Nursing; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D010559:Personnel Management; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011287:Prejudice; D011320:Primary Health Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States; D000078329:Workforce