Journal Article
Utilization of Registered Nurses in Primary Care Teams: A Systematic Review
Embedding registered nurses into primary care teams can increase patient access to primary care services and alleviate organizational workload.
Aug 4, 2017
Primary Care
Primary care providers are often the first point of contact for patients attempting to navigate a complex health care delivery system and seeking referrals to specialists. RAND has explored the increasing use of emergency departments as a primary care setting, the influence of primary care on health care spending, shared decisionmaking between patients and primary care providers, the emergence of retail health clinics, and more.
- RAND Topic:
- Primary Care
- Topic Synonyms:
- Primary Health Care;
- Primary Healthcare