The nurse practitioner will see you now. It’s not the phrase most people are accustomed to hearing, but it’s increasingly the case, with patients more likely than ever to see providers with advanced ...

A nurse practitioner could be a perfect fit for people who are looking for someone to quickly help with their healthcare needs. Nurse practitioners are nurses with advanced education and training.

Over time, the public has begun increasingly recognizing and embracing nurse practitioners as healthcare providers. “I think we’ve come a long way,” said Ulrike Muench, PhD, MSN, an associate ...

Nurse practitioner holds the No. 1 spot for the third year in a row in the 2026 Best Jobs rankings by US News & World Report. It topped both an overall list of 100 jobs and lists of best healthcare ...

The VCU School of Nursing honored five decades of nurse practitioner education and celebrated its future at the "Leading with Heart" gala, with CBS 6 anchor GeNienne Samuels serving as MC.

California’s nursing agency this week approved rules that will allow nurse practitioners to treat patients without physician supervision. It’s a move that aims to expand access to care in the Golden ...

Granting nurse practitioners full practice authority can help improve rural access to health care in South Carolina, writes ...