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This Year, Advanced Practitioners Are Thankful For…
We asked and you answered: what has your career in healthcare made you most thankful for? Here are ten of our favorite responses.
Happy NP Week! Here Are 4 Ways to Celebrate.
National Nurse Practitioner Week is a time for gratitude, advocacy, and celebration. Here are four ways to mark the occasion as an NP.
Can Nurses Fix the U.S. Healthcare System? Americans Seem to Think So.
Nurses are most trusted by Americans to fix the country’s healthcare system, according to the results of a new survey on health reform.
Unsurprising News of the Week: Another Doc Is Against Full Practice Authority
Another week, another physician calling into question the ability of advanced practitioners to treat patients as the primary care shortage looms.
Burnout Isn’t Just a Physician Problem
NPs and PAs are often touted as the solution to the growing primary care physician shortage, but at what cost? Burnout impacts them, too.
States with the Most Jobs for PAs and NPs
Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners are some of the most in-demand healthcare professionals in the nation, but where is demand highest?
Suicide Risk Among Nurses Higher than Non-Nurses
Nurses are at a higher risk of suicide than the general population according to the findings of the first national investigation into nurse suicide in over twenty years.
How Do You Deal with “I Want to See a Doctor”?
What do you do when a patient has the audacity to say, “I want to see a real doctor,” thus calling into question your qualifications?
Yet Another Physician Speaks Out Against PAs, NPs
As the physician shortage worsens, there is no shortage of physicians speaking out against the idea of PAs and NPs being comparable substitutes.
5 Reasons to Give Travel Positions a Try
For those with a sense of adventure, travel positions need no other selling point. If you don’t have a natural love of travel, though, here are five other reasons to consider travel assignments.