Granting full practice authority to nurse practitioners has benefits for both patients and nurses, says this nurse practitioner. For a long time, nurse practitioners (NP) have occupied a unique ...

DALLAS — Nurse practitioners and health advocates gathered at Misericordia University on Tuesday to call on the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass Senate Bill 25, a bill that would grant nurse ...

More than 1 million U.S. nurses are expected to retire by 2030 — far outpacing the projected number of new nurse graduates, according to research published Sept. 16. A study at the Georgetown ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina lawmakers are weighing several proposals aimed at addressing the state’s looming shortage of medical providers, including expanding the role of nurse practitioners and ...

A Columbia-based nurse practitioner is challenging Missouri's collaborative practice agreement rule, citing financial burden and lack of enforcement. The lawsuit argues the rule violates state and ...

Gov. Tony Evers signed a bipartisan bill expanding the scope of practice for some registered nurses. The law allows qualified nurses to practice independently as Advanced Practice Registered Nurses ...

Nurse practitioners (NPs) play integral roles in many types of healthcare settings. They provide care in rural, urban, and suburban hospitals, urgent care centers, clinics, and private practices. They ...

This post was co-authored with Eric McDermott. A recent series of papers in the Industrial and Organizational Psychology journal focused on how scholars and practitioners can collaborate in order to ...