Adding a Medex to the Medical Mix
An Evaluation
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9097603 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert L Kane (0009-0005-8505-6218, University of Utah, corresponding author), Donna M Olsen (University of Utah, corresponding author), William M Wilson (University of Utah, corresponding author), Larry Reynolds (University of Utah), Micheal Hogben (University of Utah), C Hilmon Castle (University of Utah) |
| Year | 1976 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 12 |
| Pages | 996-1003 |
| Publication date | 1976-12-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Medical Care (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0025-7079 • E-ISSN: 1537-1948 |
| Publisher | Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1097/00005650-197612000-00003 |
| PMID | 12425 |
| OpenAlex | W2008561974 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
Three classes of Medex were followed during their preceptorship training and subsequent employment to assess the impact of adding such physician assistants on 13 private practices. The data suggest that the Medex are readily incorporated into the practice, seeing a similar spectrum of patients and generally functioning as a semicolleague. Although the Medex was almost universally a contributing addition to the practice, increasing patient volume, the specific effects varied with the setting
Family medicine · Medical education · Counseling Practices and Supervision · Healthcare Quality and Management · Medicine · Nursing Roles and Practices · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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