Alberta’s health minister says the government’s nurse practitioner program is reducing the number of people who don’t have access to a primary care provider. Adriana LaGrange says 33 nurse ...

Year after year, states consider legislation that expands what nurse practitioners (NPs) are allowed to do in the nation’s exam rooms, clinics, emergency departments, and other settings without any ...

More than 30 nurse practitioners have started to provide primary health care across Alberta, easing the demand for family physicians, the province says. Sign up for breaking news alerts from CTV ...

Launched in April, the Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Program allows nurse practitioners to see patients independently, either by working in existing primary care settings or operating their own ...

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The Minister of Digital Government and Service NL says he did not yell a disparaging remark about nurse practitioners in the House of Assembly last week. The comment in question was made during ...

Focusing on primary prevention of disease and health promotion, nurse practitioners use organizational and policy initiatives together with multiple patterns of knowing (empirical, ethical ...

Context: Nurse practitioners (NPs) are called to embrace caring as the focus of their own being and nursing identity. What distinguishes the care of NPs is 2-fold. First, it is their willingness ...

TORONTO — The Ontario government is making it easier and more convenient for people to connect to the care they need. Upcoming regulation changes will expand the scope of practice for nurse ...

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