Hospitals with more Nurse Practitioners have 21 percent fewer deaths after common surgical procedures, higher patient satisfaction and lower costs.
Practice Updates
Post-Pandemic, What’s a Phone Call From Your Nurse Practitioner Worth?
The Medicare code allows “other qualified health professionals,” such as physician assistants or nurse practitioners, to bill for such calls.
New Free PrEP Benefit at Risk From Challenge to ACA
A future without HIV is possible and within reach for the U.S. But widely accessible PrEP is a big part of how the nation can get there.
More Primary Care NPs Graduate in Pilot Program
A pilot program has demonstrated how Medicare support for clinical training for nurse practitioners can increase their numbers and help alleviate the shortage of primary care providers
COVID-19 Vaccines for Children: How Parents Are Influenced by Misinformation, and How They Can Counter it
How can pediatricians and other health care professionals empower parents to feel confident in the choice to get their children vaccinated for COVID-19?