Physician Assistants and Their Role in Primary Care
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15746445 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James F Cawley (0000-0002-1881-7022, George Washington University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 411-414 |
| Publication date | 2012-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The AMA Journal of Ethic (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2376-6980 • E-ISSN: 2376-6980 |
| Publisher | American Medical Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.5.pfor2-1205 |
| PMID | 23351209 |
| OpenAlex | W83648572 |
| Language | EN |
The author argues that long-term trends point to a future for physician assistants and nurse practitioners as the principal front-line deliverers of primary care, with physicians focusing on managerial duties and specialty care
Bioethics · Family medicine · Medical ethics · Political science · Primary care · Psychiatry · Interprofessional Education and Collaboration · Medicine · Nursing · Nursing Roles and Practices · Primary Care and Health Outcomes
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |