title: The role of nurse practitioners in primary care groups.
abstract: The author of this article is a newly elected member of the Hammersmith primary care group. She describes how she developed the role, learned new responsibilities and discovered opportunities to improve her work with patients.
authors.affiliation: Milson Road Health Centre, London.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lewis
mesh_terms: D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D004739:England; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000523:psychology; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*