Cost-effectiveness of Nurse Practitioner/Community Health Worker Care to Reduce Cardiovascular Health Disparities.
CONCLUSIONS:: The findings suggest that management by an NP/CHW team is a cost-effective approach for community health centers to consider in improving the care of patients with existing CVD or at high risk for the development of CVD.
PMID: 23635809 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Allen JK, Dennison Himmelfarb CR, Szanton SL, Frick KD Tags: J Cardiovasc Nurs Source Type: research
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