Nurse practitioners have a background in nursing and take a patient-focused approach, while physician assistants study general medicine and work interdependently with a physician. Nurse ...

Alexandra Gehrke and Jeffrey King face up to 20 years in prison each for defrauding Medicare in a wound-care scheme.

So Ford, who died Jan. 22 at the age of 104, charted a stealth approach. Rather than confronting or challenging physicians, she teamed up with one of them, Henry K. Silver, a pedi ...

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

It is time every state dropped government paternalism and granted advanced practice registered nurses full practicing authority.

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

One family nurse practitioner says the work-life balance and ability to work in different specialties are aspects that draw ...

Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill to allow nurse practitioners to practice without the oversight of a medical doctor. They're helping to address one of the largest problems in Utah: health care access.

A pediatric nurse who worked tenaciously to expand access to health services, Loretta Ford helped to transform the way millions of Americans receive health care.

Dr. Loretta Ford, a trailblazing visionary of nursing, leaves behind an influential legacy that has affected countless nurses.