non-physician

The turning point in terms of the professionalization of non-physician health providers came in the early 20th century, particularly during World Wars I and II.

Access to Legal Services: Lessons from the Medical Profession (Part 2 of 3) : Law is Cool 2009

"It'll pressure us to redesign care models so we will intelligently use non-physician providers," said Dr. Kirch.

Winners and Losers in the Affected Industries 2010

If reform adds 30 million newly insured patients into the mix, with the increased demand for services their insurance provides, it will create a need for as many as 1,000,000 non-physician well educated workers just to maintain the current level of service.

Randy Proto: The New Health Care Economy: Can Supply Meet Demand? Randy Proto 2010

No financial interest in midwifery, except the generalized one that doctors use their influence over insurance companies and state legislatures to disadvantage non-physician providers.

Why Home Births Scare Me aka TBTAM 2008

Here's a statistic that will surprise most people: over 90% of the health care system is made up of non-physician professionals and health care support workers.

Randy Proto: The New Health Care Economy: Can Supply Meet Demand? Randy Proto 2010

Care coordination "pods" in Plattsburgh, Saranac, and Lake George provide physicians with a network of case managers, dietitians, and other non-physician staff.

James R. Knickman: Health Care Innovation in Rural New York 2010

Care coordination "pods" in Plattsburgh, Saranac, and Lake George provide physicians with a network of case managers, dietitians, and other non-physician staff.

James R. Knickman: Health Care Innovation in Rural New York 2010

"It'll pressure us to redesign care models so we will intelligently use non-physician providers," said Dr. Kirch.

Winners and Losers in the Affected Industries 2010

Fixing this requires loan forgiveness and other potential incentives for medical students choosing primary care careers, expanded reliance on non-physician providers, and medical reimbursement rates that show as much respect for good thinking as for procedures.

David Katz, M.D.: The Case for Caring About Primary Care 2010

"It'll pressure us to redesign care models so we will intelligently use non-physician providers," said Dr. Kirch.

Winners and Losers in the Affected Industries 2010