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Innovative staffing in emergency departments: the role of midlevel providers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 March 2015

Kevin Klauer
Kevin Klauer*
Affiliation:
Emergency Medicine Physicians, Canton, OH, and Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, MI

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Keywords

emergency departmentmanpowernurse practitionerphysician assistantstaffing
Type
Administration Series • Série sur l'administration
Information
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine , Volume 15 , Issue 3 , May 2013 , pp. 134 - 140
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2013

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