On a gloomy Friday in January, Johnson, a nurse practitioner who treats older adults, had a hospice consult with Ellen, a ...

Nurse practitioners are not trying to replace doctors — they’re trying to meet patients’ needs, wherever those patients are, ...

Stephanie Johnson has a busy schedule, driving her navy-blue Jeep from one patient’s home to the next, seeing eight in all.

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” as the saying goes. Yet high-quality preventive care is out of reach for ...

Nurse practitioners are increasingly filling a gap that is expected to widen as the senior population explodes and the number of geriatricians declines.

Thousands of people in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., continue to rely on a temporary nurse practitioner clinic set up after the Group Health Centre de-rostered 10,000 patients just over a year ago.

The family of an 11-year-old girl who died in Illinois was awarded $20.5 million after filing a wrongful death lawsuit, ...

"Ava's body was yelling out to these clinicians, 'help me!', and they just ignored it," attorney Matthew Williams said.

Research presented at AANP 2025 discusses strategies for reducing maternal mortality, including addressing cardiovascular, ...

Western Mass News has tips from residents braving the temperatures and a local nurse practitioner on how to stay safe in the ...