OBJECTIVES: To determine the effectiveness of a proactive primary care program on the daily functioning of older people in primary care. DESIGN: Single-blind, three-arm, cluster-randomized controlled trial with 1-year follow-up. SETTING: Primary care setting, 39 general practices in the Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS: …

BACKGROUND: After graduation, nurse practitioner students are expected to be capable of providing complex, evidence-based nursing care independently, combined with standardized medical care. The students who follow work-study programs have to develop their competencies in a healthcare environment dominated …

Verpleegkundig specialisten (VS) hebben in Nederland, net als in andere landen, sinds enige tijd hun plaats veroverd in de gezondheidszorg. In de ggz komt de VS onder meer in aanraking met cliënten met een eerste psychose. In dit literatuuronderzoek is gekeken naar het effect van de interventies tijdens …

BACKGROUND: The employment of physician assistants (PAs) is a strategy to improve access to care. Since the new millennium, a handful of countries have turned to PAs as a means to bridge the growing gap between the supply and demand of medical services. However, little is known about this new workforce …

The transition from RN to nurse practitioner presents challenges. Because nurse practitioners require deeper critical decision-making abilities to provide safe and quality health care, the Master in Advanced Nursing Practice curriculum implemented reflective case studies to facilitate active and reflective …

In hoofdstuk 7, het enige Engelstalige hoofdstuk in deze bundel, verkennen Gellert & Van Lieshout of en hoe een op matched establishment comparisongebaseerde methode kan worden gebruikt voor onderzoek naar innovaties inarbeidsorganisatie in de zorg in het algemeen, en beroepsinnovatie (zoals deintroductie …