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Advanced Practice Professionals and an Outpatient Clinic: Improving Longitudinal Care in an Interventional Radiology
Elizabeth A Crum1, Manish K Varma1
1Advanced Radiology Services, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Seminars in Interventional Radiology
|April 3, 2019
Summary
Interventional radiology (IR) can enhance patient care by expanding services with advanced practice professionals and outpatient clinics. These advancements improve patient experience and streamline care coordination within the IR subspecialty.
Area of Science:
- Interventional Radiology
- Medical Practice Management
Background:
- Interventional Radiology (IR) has significantly evolved since the 1960s.
- IR is now a crucial medical subspecialty for patient care.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore the expansion of clinical services in interventional radiology.
- To assess the value of advanced practice professionals and dedicated outpatient clinics in IR.
Main Methods:
- Integration of physician assistants and nurse practitioners into IR practice.
- Establishment of a dedicated outpatient clinic for patient evaluation and communication.
Main Results:
- Advanced practice professionals enhance patient experience and interdisciplinary exposure.
- Outpatient clinics centralize patient assessment and referral coordination.
Conclusions:
- Expanding IR services with APPs and clinics is a logical progression for the subspecialty.
- These expansions, despite initial investment challenges, offer significant benefits to patient care and practice efficiency.
Keywords:
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