Measuring a veteran's quality of healthcare managed by a nurse practitioner in a VA facility using professional practice evaluation and core performance measures
Abstract:Purpose
Quality of care provided by nurse practitioners (NPs) has been measured for the last 40 years; however, no known program measuring quality of care in an NP practice on an ongoing basis was found in the published literature. The purpose of this article is to describe the implementation of an ongoing professional practice evaluation (OPPE) program at a Veterans Health Administration facility.
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An evidence‐based review was conducted to assess, evaluate, and report findings from outcomes resear… Show more
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