title: Across the threshold. Interview by Alison Handley.
abstract: One nurse practitioner has taken over some of the house calls made by GPs. To date, the pilot scheme is proving popular and cost-effective.
authors.forename: Jane
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Walker
authors.forename: Lisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Maxfield
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration; D004739:England; D005194:Family Practice / Q000458:organization & administration; D006792:House Calls; D006801:Humans; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000523:psychology; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D010865:Pilot Projects; D016526:Workload