In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, primary care is the cornerstone of effective patient management. With the advent of ...

With physician staffing shortages and a lack of appointment openings across traditional primary care settings, patients are faced with inaccessibility to care. As a result, patients are looking beyond ...

Even for a healthy person with private insurance living in a major metropolitan area, finding a primary care physician who is taking new patients can be a lengthy ordeal. When one is found, a typical ...

The startup Altitude is seeking to use AI to supercharge the skills of nurse practitioners, a growing workforce that is ...

A meeting with a nurse practitioner prior to discharge could improve communication between hospital staff and primary care providers, easing the transition after hospitalization and improving patient ...

“Those ‘three days’ are often 12- to 14-hour shifts on their feet and this statement overlooks the long days and physically ...

Primary care is in high demand, but the ongoing physician shortage leaves plenty of access gaps. One solution? Harnessing the skills of nurse practitioners in underserved areas, according to a new ...

For many patients, seeing a nurse practitioner has become a routine part of primary care, in which these “NPs” often perform the same tasks that patients have relied on doctors for. But NPs in ...

The pandemic has taught us about an economic and logistic concept that most people take for granted, if they’ve even thought about it at all: the global supply chain. Beginning early in the Covid-19 ...

Personnel costs ($90,514) of a primary care–embedded adolescent behavioral health nurse practitioner over 2 years were 63% of the potential revenue generated ($144,449). Objectives: To determine the ...

Rutgers University–Camden is debuting a new program Veteran Nurses in Primary Care to prepare military veterans for civilian careers as nurses who will care for other veterans. The program is being ...