Is America Still Facing A Nursing Shortage?
Unfortunately so. Due to many important factors, the demand for nurses is rising at a staggering rate.
When Changing Nurse Jobs Means Changing Specialties
When changing nurse jobs means changing specialties, nurses should know that they are not limited by what they currently do any more than doctors are.
Majority of Americans Have High Praise for Their Providers, Survey Finds
Over 80% of Americans have high praise for their providers, even as reported rates of physician burnout and other frustrations continue to rise.
Physicians to Congress: Continue Funding Loan Repayment Program
The NHSC program was launched in 1972 and has grown steadily in recent decades, but its funding was extended for only two years in 2015.
Three Ways Nurse Practitioners Are Transforming Healthcare Delivery from Hospital to Home
Here are three reasons why hospitals are turning to NPs and improving patient care in the process.
Expanding the Role of PAs in the Treatment of Severe and Persistent Mental Illness
Patients with severe and persistent mental illness often face limited access to psychiatric and primary care—PAs could change that.
86% of Americans: Healthcare Workers Should Discuss Clinical Trials
While the pharma industry spends upwards of $2B on patient recruitment every year, a recent survey found half of respondents were not aware of clinical trials.
After 15 Years of Failure, What Can Pharma Offer Alzheimer’s Patients?
The most recent new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease was approved by European regulators in May 2002, with the US FDA following suit the next year.
Technology-Based Rehabilitation to Improve Communication after Acquired Brain Injury
The utilization of technology has allowed for several advances in aphasia rehabilitation for individuals with acquired brain injury.
My 4 Biggest Takeaways from WebPT’s Rehab Industry Survey
Some of the survey results were surprising, while others came with little shock, but all of it was very telling about therapy professions as a whole and what the future may hold.