With many families scrambling for solutions to the U.S. formula shortage, stories of local women volunteering to serve as wet nurses have popped up around the internet, which raises the question: Is ...

Evidence-based practice (EBP) is an approach that influences healthcare worldwide. Systematic research in the relevant biomedical literature was conducted using the Medline—Pubmed interface until ...

Serious mental illnesses (SMI) affect 6.3% of all adults in the United States and impose an enormous burden on the sick individuals, their families, and society at large. Recovery, as opposed to ...

The authors compare advanced practice providers’ education, training, scope of practice, and quality of care with that of physicians. A framework is essential to promote team-based primary care. Nurse ...

Louisiana's nurse practitioners are pushing to eliminate collaborative practice agreements, which they argue will improve access to health care across the state. The Louisiana Association of Nurse ...

UNIVERSITY CITY (WPVI) -- Nurses play so many roles in the everyday life & health of our region. Independence Blue Cross honors some of those nurses with the annual Sunshine Awards. One of this year's ...

WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce, a South Russell Republican whose wife is a nurse, introduced bipartisan legislation last week that would remove federally imposed barriers in the Medicare and ...

Wisconsin legislation grants advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) expanded authority, addressing healthcare worker shortages. The bill allows qualified registered nurses to practice ...

Florida legislators recently passed legislation to prevent advanced practice nurses in Florida with doctorates from using the honorific “doctor.” The state House and Senate bills proposed that nurses ...

If you’ve ever been stuck in a waiting room, staring at a clock and counting the ceiling tiles, you know how frustrating it can be to see a doctor. Wisconsin’s healthcare system has long been ...