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Model for a nursing center: spanning boundaries

N E Ervin1, W B Young

  • 1Department of Public Health, Mental Health, and Administrative Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA.

Journal of Nursing Care Quality
|December 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

Developing a nursing center improved healthcare access and outcomes in an underserved community by spanning organizational and professional boundaries. Tailored practice and organizational models were key to success.

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Area of Science:

  • Community Health Nursing
  • Healthcare Management
  • Public Health Policy

Background:

  • Medically underserved communities face significant barriers to accessing healthcare services.
  • Innovative models are needed to bridge organizational and professional divides in healthcare delivery.
  • Nursing centers can serve as vital access points for community health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To illustrate how spanning organizational and professional boundaries can enhance care in underserved areas.
  • To describe tailored practice and organizational models for a community nursing center.
  • To evaluate the impact of the nursing center on access to care and population health outcomes using established frameworks.

Main Methods:

  • Development and description of a community-based nursing center.

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  • Tailoring of practice and organizational models to community-specific needs.
  • Evaluation of access to care and population outcomes utilizing Andersen's behavioral model and Year 2000 objectives.

    • Main Results:

    • The nursing center successfully spanned organizational and professional boundaries.
    • Practice and organizational models were effectively adapted to the community's unique context.
    • Positive impacts on access to care and population health outcomes were observed.

    Conclusions:

    • Spanning boundaries through community-focused nursing centers is an effective strategy for improving healthcare in underserved populations.
    • Tailored models are crucial for successful implementation and impact.
    • This approach demonstrates a viable model for enhancing community health services.