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The Role of Advanced Practice Nurses in Addressing Health Disparities
Author(s): Natalie Beverly*
Health disparities, defined as differences in health outcomes between different populations, remain a significant challenge in healthcare systems
worldwide. These disparities are often influenced by socioeconomic factors, race, ethnicity, geographic location, and access to healthcare services.
Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) play a crucial role in addressing health disparities and promoting health equity. With their diverse skill set, holistic
approach to care, and patient-centered focus, APNs are well-positioned to bridge the gap and improve healthcare outcomes for marginalized and
underserved communities. This article explores the essential role of Advanced Practice Nurses in addressing health disparities and fostering health
equity. Cultural competence is a cornerstone of effective healthcare delivery for diverse populations. APNs must strive to understand and r.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2573-0347.2023.8.332
Journal of Advanced Practices in Nursing received 410 citations as per Google Scholar report