Through targeted programs, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing is devoted to increasing the number of primary care advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), building ...

Rhode Island's successful Primary Care Training Sites Program, which expanded clinical training by 68%, faces a funding crisis.

Nurse practitioners are a type of advanced-practice registered nurse. They are registered nurses who have also obtained a postgraduate nursing degree, typically a master's. So-called scope-of-practice ...

According to the American Psychological Association, a large number of visits to primary care providers stem from mental health conditions or crises. Research also suggests that 70% of mental health ...

Advanced practice nursing is a rapidly evolving discipline that transcends traditional nursing roles by integrating enhanced clinical skills, autonomy in decision‐making, and leadership in ...

General practice nurses are being offered new training that aims to make primary care services more accessible and inclusive for patients with learning disabilities and autism. The #MyGPandMe training ...

Graduates of the MSN Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) Specialty are educated to care for adolescents and young adults to older adults and their primary care needs including ...

Excluding nursing from the federal list of professional advanced degree programs is part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Of all government departments, one would think the Department of Education ...

Since its launch in 2023, a workforce training program at the University of Maine’s School of Nursing in Orono has grown its enrollment and has placed trainees and graduates in rural, medically ...