JADPRO | Volume 14, Number 3 (Nov/Dec 2023)

Advanced Practitioners in Hematology and Oncology: A Call to Action

This supplement to JADPRO, produced in collaboration with the Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology (APSHO) Professional Development and Leadership Committee, is part of an initiative within the APSHO strategic plan to address the continued needs of AP leaders and the APs they support.

Visit APSHO.org for resources developed by the committee and a forum to discuss professional development and leadership issues with the advanced practice community.

Editorial

Advanced Practitioners in Hematology and Oncology: A Call to Action

The hematology and oncology field is experiencing a wave of challenges in the form of workforce shortages, increasing complexity of care, and a growing population of cancer survivors. These factors all contribute to pressure on oncology ...

November 06, 2023

Research and Scholarship

Advanced Practitioners in Hematology and Oncology: State of the Workforce

Advanced practitioners (APs), including nurse practitioners (NP), physician assistants (PA), pharmacists, and nurses with advanced degrees, including advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), play a critical role in quality, timely, a...

November 06, 2023

Research and Scholarship

The Value of the Advanced Practitioner in Hematology and Oncology: Establishing Benchmarks

Advanced practitioners (APs) in hematology and oncology (heme/onc) practice and provide oversight across myriad settings, including outpatient, inpatient, specialty centers, infusion centers, and other care settings. Understanding the co...

November 06, 2023

Review Article

Understanding Advanced Practitioner Prescriptive Privileges for Anticancer Therapies: A National Survey

Oncology advanced practitioners (APs) work in collaboration with physicians to provide high-quality, specialized oncology care. Data are lacking on individual AP function within different practice settings, specifically around the prescr...

November 06, 2023

Review Article

Advanced Practitioners as Agents of Change: Leveraging Quality Improvement to Improve Practice

Scientific innovation in hematology and oncology is constant and increasingly complex, requiring individual clinicians and institutions to effectively integrate standards of care across the diverse hematology and oncology landscape into ...

November 08, 2023

Review Article

Role of the Advanced Practitioner in Clinical Research

Advanced practitioners are key members of the oncology care team, and their numbers and significance continue to expand. While the role of the AP has become well defined in everyday clinical practice, there is still space to define the A...

November 08, 2023

Review Article

APSHO Oncology/Hematology Advanced Practitioner Compensation Survey

The Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology (APSHO) launched its first oncology and hematology advanced practitioner (AP) compensation survey in 2022. This 74-question survey surveyed nurse practitioners, pharmacists, p...

November 08, 2023