Memorial Medical Center recently announced that Nicole Mombrea, NP, Rosanne Serra, NP, and Tina Vandermeer-Gatti, FNP have joined its growing primary care team. Mombrea, NP, will join Lewiston Primary ...

Primary care and family medicine are intended to be the foundation of Ontario’s health-care system. It should serve as the ...

Nurses working in primary care will get an 8 percent pay increase this year, but it still leaves them lagging behind their colleagues working in hospitals. Nurses Organisation primary health chair ...

The emergence of nurse practitioners in County mirrored a national innovation that was launched by Loretta (“Lee”) Ford in 1965. Lee Ford was a public health nurse in Colorado, and she was active in ...

Nurses working in primary care settings could in future be required to carry out body mass measurements annually, to head off weight gain and obesity in patients with certain conditions. Patients with ...

Our primary medical providers are critical to our personal health, and to the health of our community. When we are ill, or are worried, or want to know how to stay well, we turn to primary care ...