Pitfalls of nurse practitioner education made national headlines in July after a Bloomberg Businessweek article criticized programs for allegedly accepting students and graduating them without proper ...

According to the American Psychological Association, a large number of visits to primary care providers stem from mental health conditions or crises. Research also suggests that 70% of mental health ...

NUNP 401. Development and Health Promotion in Children and Adolescents. 3 Units. This course will examine the concepts of development and health promotion in children and adolescents. Concepts and ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

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Over time, the public has begun increasingly recognizing and embracing nurse practitioners as healthcare providers. “I think we’ve come a long way,” said Ulrike Muench, PhD, MSN, an associate ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing is actively recruiting students for its Emergency Nurse Practitioner Subspecialty for graduate or post-graduate nurse practitioners.

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 ...

News' Nurse of the Month for March is training the next generation of nurses. Dr. Charity Stanley, a nurse practitioner and a ...