The Decibel How nurse practitioners could help Canada’s primary care crisis
May 15, 2024
Kelly Grant, The Globe's national health reporter, discusses how nurse practitioners are being utilized to address Canada's primary care crisis. Topics include the role of nurse practitioners in providing primary care, funding models, Alberta's new program for nurse practitioners, and strategies to overcome the shortage of primary care providers in Canada.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Role of Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care
01:37 • 2min
Role of Nurse Practitioners in Canada's Healthcare System
03:27 • 9min
Nurse Practitioners and Independent Practices
12:46 • 2min
Navigating the Role of Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care
14:17 • 6min
Strategies for Addressing the Shortage of Primary Care Providers in Canada
19:59 • 2min