Proponents argue that allowing nurse practitioners to work without physician collaboration will immediately improve access in rural and underserved areas.

Lorraine Bock is a dual-certified family NP and emergency NP. Owner of two direct primary care practices operating in rural ...

Some nurses and physicians opposed the nurse practitioner model. Certain nursing leaders believed that nurse practitioners were no longer practicing nursing, that the title was "ambiguous and ...

Meet three members in the first class of the School of Nursing's BSN to DNP program cohort, all from very different backgrounds, who share why they are pursuing a DNP and what they hope to accomplish ...

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Graduates of the DNP Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Specialty are prepared for advanced nursing practice to diagnose and manage the health problems of newborns, infants ...

Nurse practitioners in Utah can practice independently, expanding health care access. In 2023, Gov. Spencer Cox signed a law enabling nurse practitioners to provide comprehensive care. Patients ...

The University of Indianapolis is launching a program this month to prepare nurse practitioners, long a fixture in primary care exam rooms, to care for complex and critically ill patients in ...

GODFREY - As the school year starts, a local pediatric nurse practitioner shares her tips on how to make the back-to-school ...

Newfoundland and Labrador is launching a pilot program to publicly fund some nurse practitioners as independent contractors ...