The patient at the clinic was in his 40s and had lost both his legs to Type 1 diabetes. He had mental health and substance abuse problems and was taking large amounts of opioids to manage pain. He was ...

A growing number of nurse practitioners are pursuing a year of clinical and other training, frequently in primary care, to sharpen their skills, Kaiser Health News reports. 1. Residency programs give ...

A survey of nurse practitioner (NP) residency/fellowship program directors found that the vast majority of respondents identified benefits of these programs, and <50% identified barriers to support ...

Bassett Medical Center was awarded a $2.7 million start-up grant Monday to develop a nurse practitioner primary care residency program. Seven other institutions nationwide also received the Health ...

When Beth Goldstein finished her nurse practitioner training at UCSF a couple of years ago, the thought of seeing patients completely on her own made her a little jittery. She was licensed to provide ...

Hackensack Meridian Health celebrated the first cohort of its Nurse Practitioner Residency Program, the health system announced on June 21. The initiative is one of the first primary care nurse ...

The patient at the clinic was in his 40s and had lost both his legs to Type 1 diabetes. He had mental health and substance abuse problems and was taking large amounts of opioids to manage pain. He was ...