Every so often, Megan Conner, a nurse anesthetist in Greenville said she sees a patient who’s driven for hours to come for a screening colonoscopy but who instead has to be sent to the emergency ...

The nurse practitioner will see you now. In hospitals and clinics around Indiana, the specialized nurses with advanced degrees and extensive training are booming in numbers. They perform many of the ...

The nurse practitioner will see you now. In hospitals and clinics around Indiana, the specialized nurses with advanced degrees and extensive training are booming in numbers. They perform many of the ...

As our nation prepares to implement the bulk of the provisions of the Affordable Care Act, the issues of access to care and unsustainable cost continue to loom large. What can we do about an aging ...

When registered nurse Joan Ching went back to school for a doctorate in her early 50s, she was eager to return to the classroom. “I really believe in lifelong learning, and nurses are kind of an odd ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida may soon join 30 other states giving advanced nurses the ability to treat patients without a physician over their shoulders. Lawmakers in both chambers passed House Bill ...

Advanced practice registered nurses are earning more than $150,000, a new study indicates, with pay for the profession soaring as nurses in all fields take on more responsibilities once the sole ...

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Nurse practitioner Carol Biocic treats a Marine Corps veteran at a podiatry clinic for veterans in 2023 in Chicago. New professional student loan caps might make it more difficult for people to pursue ...

Every so often, Megan Conner, a nurse anesthetist in Greenville said she sees a patient who’s driven for hours to come for a screening colonoscopy but who instead has to be sent to the emergency ...