The perspectives of nurse practitioners and physicians on increasing the number of registered nurses in primary care

Nurs Econ. 2018 Jul-Aug;36(4):182-188.

Abstract

Primary care providers, including physicians and nurse practitioners, described the importance of increased RN staffing in primary care. Adequate RN staffing improves the quality and safety of patient care, alleviates provider workload, and increases care continuity in primary care practices.