The Advancing Role of Advanced Practice Clinicians: Compensation, Development, & Leadership Trends

The demand for Advanced Practice Clinicians or Advanced Practice Providers such as Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Certified Professional Midwives in hospitals and health systems has grown exponentially over the past decade. With the rapid transformation of healthcare and the increased emphasis on the entire healthcare continuum, APCs are filling gaps and providing quality, patient-centered medical care. The enormous importance of these practitioners to the healthcare industry cannot be overlooked.

Download this eBook for methods on how to:

• Simplify and standardize communication — across all care settings
• Leverage the investment in the EMR
• Enhance efforts to increase physician satisfaction and engagement
• Facilitate more efficient care coordination to ease and expedite patient transitions
• Improve clinical integration efforts; physician alignment
• Reduce patient care delays and support initiatives to increase throughput
• Enable a more comprehensive HIPAA-compliance strategy to reduce compliance risk

Written by Susan O'Hare, Managing Director & Senior Advisor, and Aurora Young, Principal Consultant of Integrated Healthcare Strategies