The bill, the PRECEPT Nurses Act, comes after a Bloomberg Businessweek series documented the growing role nurse practitioners play in the US health-care industry and the pitfalls ...

The main Ontario party leaders have now laid out their plans on how to get primary care to millions of people without a ...

Many patients face delays in receiving support due to gaps between primary and specialized care. Collaborative programs ...

As of Dec. 31, 7,718 areas in the U.S. were designated as health professional shortage areas, affecting 76.3 million people. While this marks a decrease of 271 shortage areas since 2021, only 47.2% of ...

Texas state Senator Cesar Blanco hosted a press conference to announce the reintroduction of a senate bill that could improve ...

Michael and Melinda Loberg have run Vineyard Medical Care since the center opened its doors over a decade ago in Tisbury, serving thousands of Islanders and visitors over the years.  Now, the clock is ...

As a nurse practitioner with extensive clinical, academic and advocacy experience, I must address several misconceptions in Dr. Richard Feldman’s Jan. 29 piece (“Physicians still best option for ...

You probably know someone who is sick right now and the chances are the urgent care nearest to you could be seeing long wait ...

UCSF’s Lisa Rotenstein, M.D., M.B.A., discusses a Health Affairs Commentary article about the relationship between physicians ...

Did you know your family doctor is board-certified to care for patients of all ages, ‘from cradle to grave?’ While many ...

Budget Proposal, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced a policy to allow nurse practitioners to not need physician supervision to ...

Meneses reached out to friends in a panic, and one recommended Dr. Wendy Molaska, who runs a direct primary care clinic in ...