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Best Practices

• NP/PA Practice Models with schedules
• NP/PA Program Comparisons 
• Hospitalist Program Brochure with NPs/PAs 
• Delegation Protocol for NPs/PAs 
• PA Hospitalist Competencies 
• Hospitalist PA Job Description 
• Acute Care NP Job Description 
• Hospitalist NP Job Description 
• Hospitalist PA Job Description 
• Example:Operational impact of restructuring hospitalist service by leveraging skill mix 

Resources

• AANP FAQs: Why choose a NP as your healthcare provider? 
• AANP: Cost effectiveness of NPs 
• AANP: Quality of NPs 
• AANP: Advanced Practice Position Statement
• AANP: Scope of Practice Position Statement
• References on NP Outcomes
• AJNP: Pearson Report - State by state summary
• AAPA Issue Brief: PAs as members of medical staff
• AAPA Issue Brief: Credentialing PAs
• AAPA reimbursement guidelines for PAs
• AAPA malpractice insurance issues for PAs
• AAPA antitrust implications of denial of PA hospital privileges
• AAPA CMS statement on PAs ordering restraints
• ROI of hospitalist PAs
• Accredited PA Educational Programs by State
• American Academy of Nurse Practioners - NP Programs listed by State

SHM Products

• Webcast: Partnering with PAs and NPs in hospitalist practices – Strategies for Success