Changing Primary Care and Growing Nurse Practitioner Workforce: Key Policy and Organizational Issues: An Interview With Dr Lusine Poghosyan.

J Nurs Adm

Author Affiliation: Associate Clinical Professor, William F. Connell School of Nursing, Boston College, Massachusetts.

Published: November 2018

In this column, nurse scientist Lusine Poghosyan, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, is interviewed. Dr Poghosyan has focused her research on advancing the role of nurse practitioners in primary care.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NNA.0000000000000675DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

primary care
8
lusine poghosyan
8
changing primary
4
care growing
4
growing nurse
4
nurse practitioner
4
practitioner workforce
4
workforce key
4
key policy
4
policy organizational
4

Similar Publications

Background: Mental health remains among the top 10 leading causes of disease burden globally, and there is a significant treatment gap due to limited resources, stigma, limited accessibility, and low perceived need for treatment. Problem Management Plus, a World Health Organization-endorsed brief psychological intervention for mental health disorders, has been shown to be effective and cost-effective in various countries globally but faces implementation challenges, such as quality control in training, supervision, and delivery. While digital technologies to foster mental health care have the potential to close treatment gaps and address the issues of quality control, their development requires context-specific, interdisciplinary, and participatory approaches to enhance impact and acceptance.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

This study examined the effect of lymphedema self-care patient school education on patient functionality, quality of life, body value, and lymphedema volume in patients with lower extremity lymphedema. The study utilized a single-group quasi-experimental design. The study sample included 21 patients with primary and secondary lower extremity lymphedema.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Objective: This study aimed to investigate loss to follow-up (LFU) rates within breast and cervical cancer screening programs in Kenitra-Morocco, identifying contributing factors from both patient and healthcare worker perspectives to enhance care continuity.

Methods: The study was a non-experimental, mixed-methods design conducted in three-phases. We started by identifying LFU women and their characteristics from medical records, interviewing LFU women to ascertain reasons for discontinuation, and surveying healthcare workers for perceived determinants of LFU through semi-structured questionnaires.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Strategies for Fidelity Monitoring a Solution-Focused Brief Intervention in a Randomized Clinical Trial.

J Clin Psychol Med Settings

January 2025

Department of Family and Preventative Medicine, School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Integrated Care (IC) models have increased, but the current mechanisms to analyze the efficacy and fidelity of behavioral interventions within IC models are limited. A mixed methods concurrent process evaluation was used within the context of a randomized clinical trial to assess intervention fidelity for a Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) intervention implemented within an IC model. A qualitative content analysis was conducted to develop a participant survey and charting template for the SFBT intervention.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background: Cervical cancer (CC) is preventable. CC screening decreases CC mortality. Emergency department (ED) patients are at disproportionately high risk for nonadherence with CC screening recommendations.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!