On a gloomy Friday in January, Johnson, a nurse practitioner who treats older adults, had a hospice consult with Ellen, a ...

Nurse practitioners are not trying to replace doctors — they’re trying to meet patients’ needs, wherever those patients are, ...

NPs are increasingly important to the US healthcare system, but getting the respect and recognition that should come with ...

The bill includes changes that Gov. Tony Evers had called for when he vetoed similar legislation twice before.

Saving money tends to be the biggest advantage of using NPs as hospitalists. The average total compensation for NPs was ...

On unanimous voice votes, lawmakers approved legislation Wednesday that allows nurses with advanced training to practice ...

Advanced Practice Providers at Essentia Health will be holding an Unfair Labor Practices strike vote on Monday.

Lester Keathley, a small-town Oklahoma nurse practitioner, treats injuries from four-wheeler crashes, fishhooks and ...

A significant opportunity to increase women's access to the most effective form of contraception and abortion care is being ...

Nurse practitioners (NPs) are advanced practice nurses with training in both the nursing model and medical model of care. NPs are committed to personalized, high-quality healthcare and are held to the ...

Johnson, for example, has advanced training in gerontology ... In 27 states and Washington, D.C., nurse practitioners can practice independently. But in other states, they need to have a ...

It's health news that could make a big difference for many Wisconsinites. It’s a bipartisan bill supporters say may lead to ...