Discussion Post: Roles of Advance Nurse
Health Policy: Reimbursement of NPs
Discuss either APN benefits to practice or the role of the Nurse Informaticist. Choose one of the two questions to address. Be sure to respond to both questions in your response to peers.
Part I
For this discussion, using the South University Library do a search and find at least one research article (study design must be discussed) addressing one or more of the concepts noted.
• How does APN practice demonstrate cost-effectiveness, reduction in errors and misuse or overuse of services?
Part II
For this discussion, using the South University Library do a search (include specialty organizations) and address the following questions relative to the Nurse Informaticists:
• When would you consult with the nurse informaticists?
• What role does the nurse informaticists play in primary care?
• What qualifications and credentialing are held by nurse informaticists?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.