Nurse Practitioner

8 Things to Know About Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants: 2016 Edition

In 2014, our friends at Barton Associates wrote a list of the eight things you should know about NPs and PAs. As 2016 is coming to a close, let’s take a look at what’s changed — and what…

VIDEO: 7 Facts About the Modern Nurse Practitioner Graduate

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Why Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners Are Healthcare Heroes

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we’re focusing on women’s health. And we’re not the only ones — recent decades have seen the rise of a specific type of advanced-practice clinician: the women’s health…

Why Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners Are Healthcare Heroes

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we’re focusing on women’s health. And we’re not the only ones — recent decades have seen the rise of a specific type of advanced-practice clinician: the women’s health…

Who Is Choosing to Work in Family Medicine?

Family medicine has always been the backbone of healthcare. The very first physicians were generalists, able to work across fields while keeping compassion as their main focus. But things have changed in the last few decades. At many medical schools…