Despite this, Harvard Public Health has reported that 100 million Americans do not have a primary doctor, with some turning ...

In 1965, Drs. Loretta Ford and Henry Silver launched the first nurse practitioner (NP) program, marking the beginning of a profession that now includes over 385,000 licensed NPs ...

A recent survey by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners shows 27% of Americans are not current with preventive ...

Kaitlyn, his 8-year-old daughter, was having a seizure. He ran back to his family, where a nurse in the next row had already jumped into action to help his wife with his daughter. Read the full story ...

The Iowa Board of Nursing alleges that advanced registered nurse practitioner Cynthia Coenen was working at ... Chase Hansen, ...

The nursing shortage is not exclusive to rural areas. While the problem is more pronounced in rural counties across the ...

He was in cardiac arrest. Another runner sprinted to his side and started performing CPR. As an emergency room nurse ...

At the Heart of Health Care is the theme of this year’s National NP Week celebration, taking place November 10–16, 2024.

Blake joins the clinic from Hospice of the Ozarks, where he practiced for two years as a nurse at the Hospice House and as a ...

Physician reimbursement stands to be affected by the consolidation of medical systems and changes in Medicare enrollment affecting their pay, which may lead to shifts in medical training and hiring.

Scholars have warned of a nursing shortage for decades, with many factors at play: A high patient-to-nurse ratio is just one of the many long-standing issues that nurses have faced — a concern that ...

at Leeds General Infirmary and St James’s Hospital is also aiming to improve patient flow through the department by expanding the skills of Emergency Nurse Practitioners (ENPs). The project aims ...