While the United States has long faced a doctor (MD or DO) shortage, there are now more nurse practitioners (NPs) and ...

Some nurses and physicians opposed the nurse practitioner model. Certain nursing leaders believed that nurse practitioners were no longer practicing nursing, that the title was "ambiguous and ...

Many serious health conditions develop quietly. High blood pressure, diabetes, and certain cancers often show no early warning signs, making routine screenings an essential part of staying healthy.

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Nurse practitioners are sustaining access to healthcare permanently in rural areas, says this nurse leader. HealthLeaders spoke to Dr. Valerie Fuller, president of the American Association of Nurse ...