Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, which manages 250,000 patients in three emergency units each year, has created an advanced clinical practitioner (ACP) role to ensure that patients can be seen in a timely manner as demand for emergency services continues to rise. Advanced clinical practitioners are non-medical clinicians who eventually work autonomously at the level of middle-grade doctors and manage patients with all types of clinical presentations in the emergency department (ED). This article provides an overview of the development and benefits of the ACP role and outlines the phases of a programme for staff who wish to achieve senior clinician status in the ED
Objectives In response to demographic and health system pressures, the development of non-medical ad...
With the number of patient attendances increasing, we need to address the challenges facing the emer...
We enjoyed a recent discussion in this journal about the evaluation of the role of the emergency car...
Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, which manages 250,000 patients in three emergency units each ...
Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, which manages 250,000 patients in three emergency units each ...
Medical staff shortages in the UK have provided impetus for the introduction of advanced clinical pr...
The emergency care practitioners (ECP) role is one requiring a new model of education: the Departmen...
BackgroundAn extended role being explored globally is the advanced clinical practitioner (ACP). In E...
BACKGROUND AND STUDY OBJECTIVE In response to growing pressures on healthcare systems, the advanc...
Background Following evidence published in the Pharmacists in Emergency Departments (PIED 2016) stud...
Background Following evidence published in the Pharmacists in Emergency Departments (PIED 2016) stud...
Advanced clinical practitioners (ACPs) are being recruited in England to improve care continuity and...
This article considers the potential development of advanced clinical practitioners (ACPs) and consu...
Synthesis: Executive Summary This executive summary reports on a synthesis of three evaluations und...
Background and study objective In response to growing pressures on healthcare systems, the advanced ...
Objectives In response to demographic and health system pressures, the development of non-medical ad...
With the number of patient attendances increasing, we need to address the challenges facing the emer...
We enjoyed a recent discussion in this journal about the evaluation of the role of the emergency car...
Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, which manages 250,000 patients in three emergency units each ...
Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, which manages 250,000 patients in three emergency units each ...
Medical staff shortages in the UK have provided impetus for the introduction of advanced clinical pr...
The emergency care practitioners (ECP) role is one requiring a new model of education: the Departmen...
BackgroundAn extended role being explored globally is the advanced clinical practitioner (ACP). In E...
BACKGROUND AND STUDY OBJECTIVE In response to growing pressures on healthcare systems, the advanc...
Background Following evidence published in the Pharmacists in Emergency Departments (PIED 2016) stud...
Background Following evidence published in the Pharmacists in Emergency Departments (PIED 2016) stud...
Advanced clinical practitioners (ACPs) are being recruited in England to improve care continuity and...
This article considers the potential development of advanced clinical practitioners (ACPs) and consu...
Synthesis: Executive Summary This executive summary reports on a synthesis of three evaluations und...
Background and study objective In response to growing pressures on healthcare systems, the advanced ...
Objectives In response to demographic and health system pressures, the development of non-medical ad...
With the number of patient attendances increasing, we need to address the challenges facing the emer...
We enjoyed a recent discussion in this journal about the evaluation of the role of the emergency car...