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BMC Urol
December 2024
Doctor of Medical Science Program, Ketchum University, 2575 Yorba Linda Blvd, MarshallB.Fullerton, CA, 92831, USA.
Object: Physician associates (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) are distributed across 70 medical and surgical specialties. A central role is to provide outpatient care. Urology is a significant employer of PAs and NPs, but their scope of practice in the ambulatory setting needs to be better delineated.
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November 2024
Department of Public Health Sciences, Penn State University College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, USA.
Background The effects of tobacco use create a significant burden on the American healthcare system. The U.S.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Gen Intern Med
December 2024
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Institute to Advance Health Equity, Athens, OH, USA.
Background: Rural communities have been significantly affected by opioid use disorder (OUD) and related harms but have less access to evidence-based medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), such as buprenorphine. Given the shortage of specialists in these areas, rural primary care is an important setting to expand buprenorphine access, but implementation is limited.
Objective: To explore implementation climate factors that support or hinder buprenorphine implementation in rural primary care.
Cureus
November 2024
Biostatistics, American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology, Rosemont, USA.
Introduction The utilization of physician associates (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) within the United States healthcare system has increased substantially since their inception in the 1960s. While many PAs and NPs are educated and work within specialty areas in their clinical practice, the federal government does not identify PAs and NPs by specialty in its workforce projections. Methods We obtained data from publicly available sources as well as professional organizations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Environ Manage
November 2024
Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Gronostajowa 7, 30-387, Kraków, Poland.
Overtourism results in pressure exerted on the natural environment, negative impacts on local communities and lower tourist satisfaction in many protected areas (PAs). This phenomenon has become an increasingly important issue in the management of national parks (NPs) in Poland, especially the mountain ones. Countering and alleviating the effects of overtourism requires developing appropriate management strategies based on the detailed analysis of tourism monitoring data.
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