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Black, Latin American, and other underrepresented groups continue to receive inadequate representation among students and faculty at US neonatal nurse practitioner (NNP) training programs, reports a ...

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 ...

Expand your clinical knowledge and patient-centered care skills with Miami University’s online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) track. Whether you’ve recently ...

A residency program beginning next fall in Yakima will provide family nurse practitioners with the skills they need to care for underserved populations. Yakima Neighborhood Health Services is building ...

Nurse practitioner demand is skyrocketing, with an expected growth of 35% between 2024 and 2034. It’s a career path with more autonomy, a strong job outlook, and higher pay than most RN roles. But ...

Two Cal State San Marcos School of Nursing professors received a $1.33 million grant to help build a pipeline of psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, the university announced Friday.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The University of Indianapolis is launching the Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program this fall to address the growing demand for acute care 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 ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The University of New Mexico’s college of nursing is altering its program to help students become nurse practitioners sooner. There is such a healthcare shortage in our ...

MONROE, MI — Laura Pashaian and Melissa Champagne are area nurses studying to become nurse practitioners. When they started their clinical training with Dr. Arun Gupta, the women had to overcome their ...

As Maine health care providers and their higher-education partners work to reduce the state’s shortage of nurses and other health care professionals, new funding will help train family nurse ...