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Florida Nurse Practitioners: The Fight for Full Practice Authority
June 3, 2021 | Staff Writers
As attorney Barbara Safriet has often pointed out, this is a double-sided scope of practice problem, with those deemed independent providers legally able to perform acts that may have no relation to their training or skill set, while other providers are hamstrung for no evidentiary reason.Dr. Kim Curry, Associate Dean and Professor at the University […]
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Texas Nurse Practitioners: The Fight for Full Practice Authority
June 3, 2021 | Staff Writers
NPs are more likely than physicians to work in rural areas and in underserved areas; removing the unnecessary regulations of the collaborative practice agreement will expand access to high quality health care in the areas of highest need.Dr. Cara Young, Assistant Professor at the University of Texas, Austin One of the most contentious issues in […]
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A Day in the Life of a Flight Nurse Practitioner
June 9, 2021 | Staff Writers
No matter what specialty a nurse practitioner chooses, sooner or later they encounter a high-pressure, time-sensitive health crisis. Of course, emergency room NPs regularly experience more stressful situations than public...
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Guide to Evidence-Based Nursing Practice for NPs
June 3, 2021 | Staff Writers
Every year, nurse practitioners provide health care for millions of individuals across the world. We use our expert knowledge to cure the sick. But where does this knowledge come from, and how do we know that it is right? The answer to that question lies in the realm of evidence-based practice informed by nursing science, […]
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What is Culturally Competent Care?
June 9, 2021 | Staff Writers
The number of nurses with advanced degrees has increased, and more minority students are finding a place in healthcare professions. Despite these developments, the American healthcare system has struggled to...
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21 Trends for Nurse Practitioners
June 15, 2021 | Staff Writers
In 2015, nurse practitioners celebrated their 50th anniversary, the Affordable Care Act turned five, and the healthcare technology industry continued to boom. Healthcare providers are on the frontlines of immense...
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