The AAFP paper offers no evidence to support its claim that nurse practitioner-led care is less effective, more costly, and results in poorer outcomes. The reason, according to Dr. Apold, is that "no ...

Carol Stumbo was in nursing school when, at 21, she faced the harsh realities — and possible limitations — of being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. "I was actually thankful of the diagnosis, ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University nursing professor hopes the public will use this national week of recognition for nurse practitioners as a chance to learn more about the health-care ...

Former oncology nurse practitioner Brent Boro learned to leave room for hope while caring for terminal cancer patients, a lesson she will now put to use in a different way at TEPAS Healthcare in ...

Nurses provide patient care in a wide variety of settings around the world. Registered nurses (RNs) can also earn an advanced degree and become an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN). These ...

A Memorial University political scientist says having people pay nurse practitioners for primary care does not violate any current legislation or health policies. Corner Brook nurse practitioner ...

Nurse practitioners have had much to say about the attempt to discredit their professional capabilities. Susan Apold, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, Dean of the Division of Health and Human Services at Concordia ...