Nonphysician providers in the hospitalist model: a prescription for change and a warning about unintended side effects.
Ford
William T
WT
Section of Hospital Medicine, Cogent Healthcare, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19140, USA. ford.bill@cogenthealthcare.com
Britting
Lorraine L
LL
D057179:Advanced Practice Nursing / Q000191:economics; D020445:Hospitalists; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D010823:Physician Assistants / Q000191:economics; D010820:Physicians / Q000600:supply & distribution; D024382:Professional Role; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D014481:United States; D000078329:Workforce