title: Quality and the nursing workforce: APNs, patient outcomes and health care costs.
authors.affiliation: Florida International University School of Nursing, 3000 NE 151st Street, Room 230, North Miami, FL 33181, USA. brooten@fiu.edu
authors.forename: Dorothy
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Brooten
authors.forename: JoAnne M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Youngblut
authors.forename: Joyce
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kutcher
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bobo
mesh_terms: D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D015401:Nursing Administration Research; D009739:Nursing Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D014481:United States; D016526:Workload