(BPT) - If you’ve been to a doctor’s office, walk-in health clinic or hospital recently, the odds are pretty good that you have met or received care from an advanced practice registered nurse. Known ...

The role of advanced practice nurses (nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, and clinical nurse specialists) [1] seems to be in a state of flux. Not quite doctors but more than ...

Over the past few decades, a global trend has emerged in which the role of the nurse has been advanced and expanded on the basis of new scientific and clinical knowledge and on greater use of ...

Advanced practice nursing is a rapidly evolving discipline that transcends traditional nursing roles by integrating enhanced clinical skills, autonomy in decision‐making, and leadership in ...

The long-standing debate of whether to expand the role of advanced practice registered nurses has heated up as more healthcare organizations experience staff shortages and patients struggle to access ...

Sen. Joyce Krawiec, R-Forsyth, was joined by Sens. Ralph Hise, R-Mitchell, and Gale Adcock, D-Wake, for a news conference promoting the SAVE Act on Feb. 28, 2023. A bipartisan group of state lawmakers ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients have indicated that advanced practice providers (APPs; nurse practitioners, physician assistants and ...

Nurse Practitioners can provide efficacious care to people with disabilities, resulting in cost savings, improved outcomes, and high value. The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ...

A new report has spotlighted the leading role of nurses in women’s health and contraceptive care within general practice ...

The College of Southern Maryland Foundation has partnered with the Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians to launch ...

A recent survey revealed that nearly 40% of Americans have canceled or not scheduled a doctor's appointment because the wait time was too long. This is especially detrimental to patients in Texas, ...