The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program at the Orvis School of Nursing (OSN) prepares advanced practice nurses to deliver comprehensive primary care to individuals and families across the lifespan ...

The history of nurse practitioners, their efforts to achieve provider status, and lessons learned from their activism are discussed. The nurse practitioner profession arose out of a need to meet a ...

The transformation is NOT the gain of prescriptive authority. The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners states that NPs provide health promotion, knowledge of disease prevention, teaching and ...

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

Medical news, education and information for physicians and health care professionals, presented by specialty and topic. From Healio and the Wyanoke Group.

The profound impact of Indigenous masks on an iconic art movement and the dramatic quest to bring some of them back home. Watch now.