This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Jordan Harper, 38, of Knoxville, Tennessee. Harper was working as a nurse ...

Two area nurses training in addiction medicine overcame their own stigmas about people with drug addictions. The nurses have witnessed patients get their lives back, including regaining custody of ...

Even before it opened its doors this week, Ottawa’s newest primary-care clinic had signed up hundreds of patients while in temporary digs. Now that it has the space, it can bring on thousands more ...

More than 1 million U.S. nurses are expected to retire by 2030 — far outpacing the projected number of new nurse graduates, according to research published Sept. 16. A study at the Georgetown ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina lawmakers are weighing several proposals aimed at addressing the state’s looming shortage of medical providers, including expanding the role of nurse practitioners and ...

In addition to the move, the company also announced the launch of NPHire, the nation’s first nurse practitioner-exclusive job portal. With the portal, the company aims to connect nurse practitioner ...

The province is introducing a pilot project in which nurse practitioners who run their own clinics will receive government funding for services provided. It’s hoped that the pilot will help patients ...

On Wednesday Premier John Hogan announced a $2 million year-long pilot project to publicly fund some nurse practitioners. (Have a Nice Day Photo/Shutterstock) Newfoundland and Labrador is launching a ...

The provincial government is launching a nurse practitioner (NP) funding model pilot project. The project will provide public funding, from the government, for NPs who are delivering medically ...

Nurses at Kaiser Permanente’s outpatient clinics in San Rafael are raising concerns about potential delays to patient care as the company plans to lay off dozens of nurses working there. The 41 ...

A federal jury has convicted a Louisiana nurse practitioner in a shocking $12.1 million healthcare fraud scheme that preyed on vulnerable patients and defrauded Medicare. Scharmaine Lawson Baker, 58, ...

Stephanie Johnson, a geriatric nurse practitioner, checks her patient Ellen with a stethoscope during a hospice consult. (Jariel Arvin for KFF Health News) On Fridays, Stephanie Johnson has a busy ...