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This brief assesses the use of physical and occupational therapists in acute and community settings for discharged stroke patients and identifies contextual factors that impact therapist use.

This report discusses changes in nurse practitioner (NP) and physician assistant (PA) specialty distribution in North Carolina between 1997 and 2013. Results show that both professions more than tripled in size, growing much faster than either the state’s population or the number of practicing physicians.