The transition from RN to nurse practitioner requires navigating identity shifts while managing increased clinical ...

Pitfalls of nurse practitioner education made national headlines in July after a Bloomberg Businessweek article criticized programs for allegedly accepting students and graduating them without ...

Over time, the public has begun increasingly recognizing and embracing nurse practitioners as healthcare providers. “I think we’ve come a long way,” said Ulrike Muench, PhD, MSN, an ...

Aspiring nurse practitioners can enroll in nurse practitioner programs in Oklahoma for flexible, well-rounded options designed to further clinical skills and education. Graduates can then take on high ...

Nurse practitioners say let them do what they're trained to do 02:48. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The growing shortage of health care providers could be helped with a change in state law, says one group.

Villanova University’s online nurse practitioner programs hold accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.With the exception of required in-person clinical courses, students ...

Nurse practitioners in Utah can practice independently, expanding health care access. In 2023, Gov. Spencer Cox signed a law enabling nurse practitioners to provide comprehensive care.

What Happens When US Hospitals Go Big on Nurse Practitioners. Faster to train and cheaper to employ than doctors, NPs help American health-care companies’ bottom line—but can risk patient safety.