Full practice authority for nurse practitioners (NPs) can positively impact direct patient care outcomes and healthcare ...

If nurse practitioners were granted full practice authority in N.C., they could offer primary care in places where physicians ...

Read about the upcoming publication of a code of practice for all clinical and non-clinical managers in the health service.

Vivian Health examines five trends that could redefine nurses’ roles, enhance patient care, and alter the entire healthcare ...

The access to equipment for training and certification near site has made practice for this program easier ... of how ...

California Hospital Surveys Have Misinterpreted Nurse Anesthesiology Scope There have been five recent CDPH surveys where hospital administrators and providers have reported facing pressure from ...

Since the inception of the nurse practitioner (NP ... while physicians have been threatened by NP encroachment on MD practice. Balancing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment with caring defines ...

A former nurse has questioned why she has been unable to obtain smear test results from health authorities after a three-month wait.

The AMA says that inappropriate scope of practice expansions are concerning because nurse practitioners, while they are valuable members of the physician ... 3.6% when it involved the geriatric ...

Allowing patients to receive care in the comfort of their homes plays a large part in why home health or homecare nursing has ...

Implications for advanced practice nursing are discussed. The study is based on the theory of Nursing as Caring, developed by Boykin and Schoenhofer. [1] Design: The design was Schoenhofer's ...