Clinical and economic outcomes of nurse-led services in the ambulatory care setting: a systematic review

With the increasing burden of chronic and age-related diseases, and the rapidly increasing number of patients receiving ambulatory or outpatient-based care, nurse-led services have been suggested as one solution to manage increasing demand on the health system as they aim to reduce waiting times, resources, and costs while maintaining patient safety and enhancing satisfaction.

Source: International Journal of Nursing Studies - February 20, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Raymond J. Chan, Wolfgang Marx, Natalie Bradford, Louisa Gordon, Ann Bonner, Clint Douglas, Diana Schmalkuche, Patsy Yates Source Type: research