Mental illness is more common than you expect, as more than one in five adults in the U.S. has experienced a mental illness ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, a division of the American College of Rheumatology, has ...

The authors compare advanced practice providers’ education, training, scope of practice, and quality of care with that of physicians. A framework is essential to promote team-based primary care. Nurse ...

Amidst the primary care shortage, mid-level providers like nurse practitioners (NPs) and physicians assistants (PAs) perform procedures for which they may not have formal training across primary care ...

Are PAs and NPs undergoing enough dermatologic training? NPs and PAs are independently performing 2.6 million dermatologic procedures in the United States. Almost 30% of dermatologists report using a ...

Dennis Costakos, MD, neonatology chairman at Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse, Wis., argues that training neonatal nurse practitioners to perform circumcisions could save ...