| Advanced practice nurse as outcomes manager. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 9432447 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Outcomes management as a patient management system has been designed to impact and improve select outcomes. Central to the development and implementation of best practice senario identified throughout outcomes management is the advanced practice nurse. SLEH has been in the forefront of development and implementation of an outcomes management program. This article describes the outcomes management position and shares the job description and performance evaluation used at this institution. The tools allow for measuring and quantifying the impact of the outcomes manager position on improving patient outcomes. The improvement of outcomes has increased the value of the advanced practice nurse and provided the institution with a solid future necessary for survival in a managed care market. |
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Authors:
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S Houston; R Luquire |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Journal Article; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Advanced practice nursing quarterly Volume: 3 ISSN: 1080-4293 ISO Abbreviation: Adv Pract Nurs Q Publication Date: 1997 |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1998-01-15 Completed Date: 1998-01-15 Revised Date: 2005-11-16 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9515177 Medline TA: Adv Pract Nurs Q Country: UNITED STATES |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 1-9; quiz 87 Citation Subset: N |
Affiliation:
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Texas Medical Center, Texas Woman's University, Houston, USA. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Benchmarking
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organization & administration* Humans Job Description* Marketing of Health Services Nurse Clinicians / organization & administration* Nurse Practitioners / organization & administration* Nursing Evaluation Research Outcome Assessment (Health Care) / organization & administration* Professional Competence |
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