The history of nurse practitioners, their efforts to achieve provider status, and lessons learned from their activism are discussed. The nurse practitioner profession arose out of a need to meet a ...

Melissa Fleur Afshar is a Newsweek reporter based in London, United Kingdom. Her current focus is on trending life stories and human-interest features on a variety of topics ranging from ...

The Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) program prepares graduates to work with acutely ill adults in a variety of acute care settings including clinics, emergency departments, ...