If you desire to work in healthcare, a career as a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) could be a good fit. While both occupations focus on providing top notch medical care ...

She transformed nursing by making it an area of clinical practice and research and recasting nurses as colleagues of doctors, ...

The bill, the PRECEPT Nurses Act, comes after a Bloomberg Businessweek series documented the growing role nurse practitioners play in the US health-care industry and the pitfalls ...

So Ford, who died Jan. 22 at the age of 104, charted a stealth approach. Rather than confronting or challenging physicians, ...

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

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

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

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

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

This local nurse practitioner experienced the challenges in securing a preceptorship firsthand before she launched a startup ...