(Article in German) This article presents the academization of the health professions in Switzerland in a historical and political context. Pro- and con-arguments foracademization at that time and still cited …

Abstract Background: Considering shortages of general practitioners (GP) and strategies for improving the quality of health care provision, many countries have implemented interprofessional care models with advanced practice nurses (APN). …

In: Eurohealth, Vol.25, No.4 Swiss primary care is at an early stage of implementing the APN role. It reveals that despite scepticism from GPs, the first pilot projects are implemented …