As health care systems across Canada and beyond struggle with staff shortages, international experts are backing a promising strategy: expanding the role of advanced practice nurses.

Classified as: Kelley Kilpatrick, Ingram School of Nursing, healthcare, nurse practitioners
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Published on: 25 Jun 2025

Countries worldwide face challenges meeting the growing needs for long-term care services because of high costs. A study led by researchers from McGill University and Université du Québec en Outaouais shows that introducing nurse practitioners can significantly reduce costs and improve patient safety.

Classified as: nurse practitioners, long-term care, cost savings, Kelley Kilpatrick, chsld, Quebec
Published on: 17 Dec 2020
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