Advanced Practice
CategoryThe Future of Healthcare Is Value-Based — And APPs Are Leading the Way
Value-based care is changing the way we think about healthcare—and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) are quietly driving much of that progress. Their impact often goes unseen, but the shift toward better outcomes and patient-centered care makes t…
PA Career Flexibility: Why Changing Specialties Is Easier Than You Think
PAs enjoy remarkable career flexibility – they can switch specialties easily. Most PAs actually change their practice areas by late career, and many make multiple transitions. This adaptability stands out as one of the PA profession’s most valuabl…
RN to NP Transition: Challenges, Solutions, and Career Growth in 2025
The transition from experienced nurse to nurse practitioner is a significant career shift, impacting over 234,000 practicing NPs across the United States. Since 2009, the NP workforce has grown by more than 100,000 clinicians and the number of gra…
The Hidden Link Between Nurse Practitioner Burnout and Professional Loneliness
Healthcare industry burnout has reached alarming levels. More than half of physicians and up to 70% of nurses show signs of burnout. The problem runs deeper than many realize, especially when nurse practitioners face unique challenges in their dai…
Independent Practice for CRNAs: What New State Laws Mean for Your Career
Can CRNAs practice independently? The answer depends on the state. In some states, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) may provide anesthesia services without a physician’s direct supervision, while in others, supervision or collaborat…
Physician Assistant vs Nurse Practitioner: The Truth About Salary & Growth in 2025
The healthcare industry sees remarkable growth in both physician assistant and nurse practitioner roles. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects nurse practitioner jobs will surge by 40 percent by 2033 – four times higher than the average acr…
High-Demand States for Nurse Practitioners and What’s Driving Growth
There’s not a town or city in the United States that can get by without registered nurses and nurse practitioners. They are invaluable parts of the healthcare system, and we all rely on their services at one point or another. However, the career o…
Proven Healthcare Social Media Strategy: Build Your Medical Brand in 30 Days
In today’s digital age, over 60% of U.S. adults use social media to search for health-related information, and healthcare decisions are increasingly influenced by these platforms
The numbers tell an interesting story. About 90% of healthcare orga…
The Most Promising NP & PA Specialties You Might Be Overlooking
Looking for a career move that’s both in demand and financially rewarding? Many of the best nurse practitioner (NP) and physician assistant (PA) specialties fly under the radar—yet they offer incredible growth, flexibility, and pay potential. With…
The Explosive Growth of Specialty Telemedicine: What Every Provider Needs to Know Now
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered an explosive growth in telemedicine. Healthcare providers saw virtual visits surge by 766% during the first three months alone . This transformation wasn’t just a temporary fix – virtual visits made up 20% of all US…