The Family Nurse Practitioner program focuses on the development of advanced practice nurses who are clinically and culturally competent to deliver primary care across the lifespan. Students receive ...

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 ...

Nurse practitioners have a background in nursing ... They attend nursing school, choose a focus area, such as family practice, and can work independent of physicians in some states.

There are many variables to measure NP productivity, some that have been used traditionally and other well-defined measures that have come into use more recently. No measure is perfect, each has ...

Budget Proposal, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced a policy to allow nurse practitioners to not need physician supervision to ...

In recent weeks, Roosevelt Medical Center has welcomed its' newest provider to its' medical team. Lesa Whitehead, a family nurse practitioner, will join the medical staff as the fourth facility ...

Nurse practitioners can be found in a variety of settings, such as within clinics, and hospitals. Many are also branching out ...

“I was in the early wave of someone entering the practice with the goal of being a nurse practitioner ... followed by a placement at Southlake hospital in Newmarket where she found a healthy family of ...

Led by Chelsea Hafner, a certified registered nurse practitioner with a doctor of nursing practice degree, the health center ...