A local primary healthcare service in Port St. Joe is celebrating five years in the business. New Horizons Primary Care was ...

States that allow highly trained nurses to work independently see better health outcomes than those that require physician ...

Nurse practitioners are critical in treating older adults, increasingly filling a gap in health care as the ranks of geriatricians shrink.

Nurse practitioners are bridging the gap in geriatric care as the demand for senior health services increases and the number of trained geriatricians plummets.

Ten years ago, a nurse practitioner in Alamo sought to commission someone to paint an EMS badge. Ricky Padilla volunteered ...

Many nurse practitioners explain that they consider themselves partners with physicians, not replacements. “We are in this together, and we have a unified goal of providing care to everyone who ...

Oklahoma’s new law, effective in November 2025, allows certain nurse practitioners to prescribe medications without physician supervision, a move aimed at expanding healthcare access, especially ...

News On 6’s MaKayla Glenn spoke with Shelby Pope, a Skiatook-base nurse practitioner who says this change will make a big difference for both patients and small practices like hers.

Nurse practitioners and students gather at their annual advocacy day in Lansing, MI Wednesday April 9, 2025. At the annual Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners (MICNP) Legislative Advocacy Day ...

The criteria for employing advanced nurse practitioners (ANPs) through the additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS) in GP practices has widened slightly. However, a controversial NHS accreditation ...

A growing number of nurse practitioners in Ontario say they’re reaching a breaking point under the province’s strained health-care system. Citing low pay, burnout and unsustainable job ...

Staff should introduce themselves with their title, name, and role and have badges clearly detailing this to avoid confusion and misdirection, writes Tim Cook The “Hello, my name is” campaign, set up ...