Two faculty members and two alumni from the UAB School of Nursing have been inducted as fellows of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), bringing the number of individuals from the ...

NPs are among those who top the list for the fastest-growing healthcare jobs of the next decade, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. More than 325,000 licensed NPs in the United States ...

Four alumni from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing are 2020 fellows of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), bringing the number of UAB School of Nursing ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This National Nurse Practitioner Week (November 10-16, 2019), the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) applauds nurse practitioners (NPs) ...

A faculty member from the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing has received Ohio’s top Nurse Practitioner Award from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Associate Professor Carol ...

Gavel and stethoscope in background. Medical laws and legal concept. AAPA and AANP advocate for new legislations that will not only benefit PAs and NPs, but also their patients. New legislation ...

Expert discusses the roles of brain areas in suicidality, adverse childhood experiences on brain function, and lithium in preventing suicide. Suicide prevention requires a comprehensive approach with ...

"This important legislation takes a necessary step toward modernizing outdated policies that limit patient access to timely care," said AANP President Stephen A. Ferrara, DNP. "Nurse practitioners are ...

Lee University’s Dr. Glenna Lashley presented research at the American Association of Nurse Practitioners National Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lashley’s research studied the current ...

Requiring NPs to have a written practice agreement with a physician is 'an obstacle' to providing care to New Yorkers, governor says. "Requirements will be waived for nurse practitioners to have a ...

That said, there are two issues getting in the way of hospitals fully employing nurse practitioners as a meaningful solution. Dr. Kapu said there is not widespread understanding among hospitals and ...

Section 5 of the Oct. 3 executive order “Protecting and Improving Medicare for Our Nation’s Seniors” includes a proposal that would eliminate all licensure requirements of the Medicare program that ...