Perceptions of frontline providers on the appropriate qualifications for battalion level care in United States Army ground maneuver forces.

Objectives: The U.S. Army emplaces physician assistants (PAs) in its maneuver battalions. When contingencies arise, clinic-based physicians join them to augment capability. Because both entities operate similarly, the policy permits a comparison of perceptions of optimal skill sets for the battalion...

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Published in:	Military Medicine Vol. 176; no. 12; pp. 1369 - 1376
Main Authors:	Malish RG, Maxwell GL, Witters R, Macias-Moriarity LZ, Gelperin RL, Malish, Richard G, Maxwell, Gail L, Witters, Ross, Macias-Moriarity, Lilia Z, Gelperin, Roger L
Format:	research Journal Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Dec2011
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