The rising need for accessible, high-quality healthcare drives the expansion of the nurse practitioner (NP) role. The profession has a 45 percent growth outlook, making nurse practitioner job ...

Nurse practitioner Tim Nicaise tried everything to lose weight without success. Then his doctor prescribed the drug Contrave ...

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners said, “To become an NP, one must be a registered nurse (RN), hold a Bachelor ...

Ontario long-term care homes could soon have nurse practitioners overseeing residents' medical care instead of physicians, a move applauded by some but not supported by doctors.

They do have a union,' says P.E.I. Nurses' Union president Barbara Brookins of nurse practitioners on the Island. (Tony Davis/CBC) "Previously, if anyone in government met with you, it was a ...

TORONTO — Ontario long-term care homes could soon have nurse practitioners overseeing residents' medical care instead of ...

The skin is the body’s largest organ, so it’s no surprise that thousands of skin conditions can develop in a person’s ...

Instead of a medical director, the plan is to have a clinical director who could be a physician or nurse practitioner ...

As an nurse practitioner, you will provide care at the full scope of practice. This pathway is for you if you earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing and your goal is to become a nurse practitioner. The ...

Iwalani Reiser has always thrived amid chaos, starting as a teenager on a voluntary ambulance crew in Bangkok and continuing ...

This is especially true of women. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that 61 percent of women ...

As a result, many patients forgo preventive health care and wait to seek care until they become so ill that ... Not only do nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists provide quality ...