Convenient Care: Evolution and Coordination with Primary Care
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Convenient Health Care is a rapidly expanding and innovative healthcare delivery model with unique roles for nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other providers. This presentation reviews best practices when treating the most common conditions in this setting, and the complementary role of the NP in collaboration with primary care.
Kristene Diggins, DNP, MBA, FAANP, CNE, NEA-BC, DC, is a doctorally-prepared Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), with more than a decade of experience both in family practice and geriatrics, including experience in the urgent care setting. She currently is a clinical trails sub-investigator for CVS Minute Clinics. Kristene is an inducted Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and was recently elected as on the Selections Committee for the Fellows of AANP. She also serves as an adjunct faculty and has earned Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) credential.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Kristene Diggins has employment relationships with Purdue GL, Chamberlain University, and Palliative Care. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Kristene Diggins is a fellow of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She is a reviewer for the American Association of Nurse Practitioner Grants and is a reviewer and column author for Journal of Christian Nursing.