OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A bill that would give nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists and nurse midwives the permission to prescribe certain medications without a doctor’s supervision is ...

Nurse Practitioner Week 2023 is here from November 12 to 18, offering a unique window into the world of nurse practitioners and their profound impact on our patients and communities. In 1965, Drs.

Gov. Gavin Newsom paved the way for nurse practitioners in California to practice medicine independent of doctors under a bill he signed Tuesday. Newsom’s signature represents the culmination of a ...

BOSTON -- Nurse practitioners have been temporarily cleared to see patients without a doctor's supervision as the state maneuvers to fill a shortage of medical personnel dealing with the coronavirus ...

At the 2025 Budget Proposal, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced a policy that would greatly benefit nurse practitioners. "Giving full practice authority to highly educated, highly qualified nurse ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A bill in the state legislature could add Tennessee to a list of about half of the United States, where nurse practitioners have reduced oversight requirements. Right now, ...

When scheduling an appointment to see a doctor, patients are often asked if they’d like to see a nurse practitioner. Edinger Medical Group wants their patients to know the answer should be a ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The demand for nurse practitioners continues to increase. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said nearly 113,000 jobs are expected to be added to the economy by 2031.