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Justine Strand de Oliveira

Justine Strand de Oliveira

Professor Emeritus in Family Medicine and Community Health
Family Medicine and Community Health, Physician Assistant Program
justine.strand@duke.edu
DUMC 104780, Durham, NC 27710
800 South Duke Street, Physician Assistant Program, Durham, NC 27701

Featured Works

Missing in action: care by physician assistants and nurse practitioners in national health surveys.

Journal article Health Serv Res · October 2007 Featured Publication OBJECTIVE: To assess applicability of national health survey data for generalizable research on outpatient care by physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs). DATA SOURCES: Methodology descriptions and 2003 data files from the National Ambula ... Full text Link to item Cite

Anticipating the profession's future.

Journal article JAAPA · October 2002 Featured Publication This article considers the future of the physician assistant (PA) profession in light of trends in the US health care system. A bright job outlook is highlighted, and potential new professional roles are discussed. The author predicts opportunities for PAs ... Link to item Cite

Strategies for improving patient compliance.

Journal article Physician Assist · January 1994 Featured Publication Achieving patient compliance in taking prescribed medications is a formidable challenge for all clinicians. As PAs, we have daily opportunities to communicate with patients and improve their compliance. An office-based compliance program, combining patient ... Link to item Cite