How does Oklahoma’s new law for nurse practitioners compare to other states? With the passage of House Bill 2298, Oklahoma joins a growing list of states granting nurse practitioners full ...

News On 6’s MaKayla Glenn spoke with Shelby Pope, a Skiatook-base nurse practitioner who says this change will make a big difference for both patients and small practices like hers.

Nurse practitioners are educated and trained to diagnose, treat and prescribe patients which this year marks 30 years in the state of Maine. At the event, ...

“Nothing good comes from comfort zones,” Megan Pratt, associate professor and family nurse practitioner track leader at the University of Nevada, Reno, said. “Great things come when you put yourself ...

Listening, building trust and providing evidence-based resources are just some of the ways that nurse practitioners, or NPs, can play an impactful role in addressing vaccine hesitancy and combatting ...

PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Putnam County nurse practitioner has pleaded guilty on Wednesday to health care fraud following a multi-year investigation, court records said. Shawn R ...

A nurse practitioner shared on TikTok that she was diagnosed with cancer after spotting changes in her health metrics via her Oura Ring. "If you’re a nurse, you know, we’re not running to the ...

“Until recently, California’s nurse practitioners could operate in private practice only if supervised by a collaborating physician,” the PLF post states. “This mandate forces NPs to pay supervising ...

Dr. J is also a former E.R. nurse and has faced her fair share of dangerous situations while caring for patients, including one who was high on drugs.

Nurse practitioners in Utah can practice independently, expanding health care access. In 2023, Gov. Spencer Cox signed a law enabling nurse practitioners to provide comprehensive care.

The role of the psychiatric mental health practitioner has evolved, yet one thing remains constant: the need for primary mental health services in nurse care.