“Nothing good comes from comfort zones,” Megan Pratt, associate professor and family nurse practitioner track leader at the University of Nevada, Reno, said. “Great things come when you put yourself ...

Listening, building trust and providing evidence-based resources are just some of the ways that nurse practitioners, or NPs, can play an impactful role in addressing vaccine hesitancy and combatting ...

The California Board of Registered Nursing is construing a five-year-old state licensing law for nurse practitioners (NPs) in a way that violates the law’s original intent, say attorneys for NPs ...

DOCTOR J SHERRY IS A BOARD CERTIFIED FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER WHO OWNS EVOLVE TOTAL HEALTH IN WEST PALM BEACH. SHE SAYS SHE WAS SHOCKED TO HEAR ABOUT THE NURSE VIOLENTLY BEATEN AT PALMS WEST ...

At the 2025 Budget Proposal, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced a policy that would greatly benefit nurse practitioners. "Giving full practice authority to highly educated, highly qualified nurse ...

By Clay Risen Loretta Ford, who co-founded the first academic program for nurse practitioners in 1965, then spent decades transforming the field of nursing into an area of serious clinical ...

co-founding the profession of nurse practitioner and helping to transform the way millions of Americans receive health care, died Jan. 22 at her home in Wildwood, Florida. She was 104. The death ...

One member of that team is the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). In 1946, the United States passed the National Mental Health Act, which established psychiatric nursing as one ...

Nurse practitioners may soon be able to classify chest radiographs, according to the CDC. Nurse practitioners' (NPs) scope of practice will potentially be expanded once again as the Centers for ...

As their role in health care continues to grow, nurse practitioners across Canada are looking to Alberta, where nurse practitioners recently formed their own union — but on P.E.I., the nurses ...

But neither career is as fast-growing or as high-paying as nurse practitioner, an occupation that’s rapidly reshaping American health care. The number of nurse practitioners has nearly ...

For weeks, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at Massachusetts General Hospital have complained that many of them would soon be earning less than registered nurses they help oversee.