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 ...

If you’re thinking about becoming an advanced practice nurse, you’re probably drawn to a career that offers more ...

In the early 1960s, medical professionals became concerned about an increasing shortage of family physicians. The concept of physician extenders was one of the solutions developed in response to the ...

Since the early 1900s, physicians have traditionally dominated the field of medicine, possessing the power to determine who can provide which services and largely influencing the laws controlling ...

Two-thirds of internationally educated nurses and midwives with advanced practice skills gained overseas are being underutilised in the UK. This was among the findings of new research carried out by ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was slower growth in the number of new waivers authorizing clinicians to provide buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder. However, treatment capacity grew ...

When Alisha Johnson worked in a Texas hospital, she noticed the same elderly patients being repeatedly transferred from nearby nursing homes after their health had once again severely declined. "It ...

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 ...

An independent report commissioned by the nursing regulator has shown support for introducing a specific system of regulation for advanced practice nursing. The research, carried out by the Nuffield ...

This course is a supervised practicum designed to meet Nursing Council of New Zealand standards and competencies for advanced clinical practice and work as an autonomous independent Nurse practitioner ...

Availability of electronic health records among advanced practice nurses and physicians in California is concentrated among large practices with fewer Medicaid patients. To characterize availability ...