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MOSCOW, Pa.— It’s not the fanciest medical practice — a converted beauty salon inside a home. But it’s where dozens of people in this rural northeastern Pennsylvania community came when they felt sick ...

Nurse practitioners exist with one foot in the world of nursing and another foot in the world of general practice care. They’re a little like nurses, a little ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce Japsen writes about healthcare business and policy. A new report from healthcare staffing company AMN Healthcare shows – ...

NEW ORLEANS — The demand for health care is growing fast and some communities across the state, whether rural or urban, don't have the same access to doctors that others have. That's where providers ...

Based on evidence about the quality of care by advanced practice nurses, more and more states have ditched the requirement that nurse practitioners work only under contracts with doctors. But ...