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Growing Demand for Nurse Practitioners in Ophthalmology
The medical community has a growing demand for advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), including specialty care. From 2022…
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Three Pieces of National Legislation Aim to Protect Patients and Nurses
Three bills introduced to the U.S. Congress in 2023 have brought issues affecting nurses and patients to the…
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Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence. It’s the latest buzzword in countless professions, and healthcare is no exception. ChatGPT and other forms…
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Recent AANP Letter to Congress Expresses Support for ICAN Act
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and other healthcare organizations recently sent a letter to the leaders…
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What the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Means for Healthcare Professionals
On May 11th, the national Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19, declared under Section 319 of the Public…
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Florida Proposes Bill to Restrict Use of Title “Dr.”
A recent bill filed in the Florida State Legislature would place significant restrictions on the use of the…
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NPs Receive Gubernatorial Honors During National NP Week
In celebration of National NP Week in mid-November, state governors across the nation have honored NPs for their…
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California Approves Rule Change to Allow NPs to Treat Without Physician Supervision
In an update to Assembly Bill 890, which Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law in 2020, the California…
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NP Settles Civil Suit for “Unlawfully Advertising As ‘Doctor’”
An NP from Arroyo Grande, California has settled a civil case with the District Attorney’s Office Special Prosecution…
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ICAN Act Proposes Increased Access to NP Services
Introduced to Congress by Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) and Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH), bill H.R.8812, colloquially known as…
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Healthcare Providers Dismiss Challenge to Ruling in No Surprises Act
Introduced in 2019, H.R.3630, or the No Surprises Act, expands restrictions on charging healthcare plan holders out-of-network rates…
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New York and Kansas Grant Full Practice Authority to NPs
Nurse practitioners licensed in New York and Kansas are now fully able to practice independently, joining 24 other…
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The Role of Pharmacogenomics in Precision Mental Healthcare
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OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests May Have an Extended Shelf Life
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AANP Offers Resources to Help NPs Detect and Treat Ulcerative Colitis
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Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Linked to Cucumbers
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5 Key Benefits of Getting a Second Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
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8 Key Tips for Effective Communication During Pediatric ENT Exams
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Normalizing Anxiety: How NPs Can Guide Patients to Make Healthier Choices
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CDC Endorses Lowering Pneumococcal Vaccination Age from 65 to 50
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FDA Proposes Ban on Over-the-Counter Oral Nasal Congestion Medication
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Using Technology to Combat Drug-Drug Interactions
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Building a Strong Professional Nursing Network as a New Nurse Practitioner
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