AANP 2017 kicks off in Philadelphia This article aims to shed light on the various viewpoints surrounding the term Advanced Practice Provider and its implications for health care professionals. The ...

Loowit, a sculpture by artist Lee Kelly, stands at the front of Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in 2022. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian files) Advanced practice providers rejected the tentative ...

For health systems and hospitals, one of the most effective strategies for retention of advanced practice providers is to offer professional development opportunities. This week, HealthLeaders held ...

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 ...

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) week is set aside to celebrate and highlight the countless positive contributions APPs make as they improve the health of patients. This week, which is celebrated Nov.

Somewhere in the hospital, an alarm goes off. A panicked crowd begins to form inside a patient’s room, where a monitor reveals a flat line and a woman lies equally still on a bed. In moments, a ...

Including advanced practice providers in a practice redesign benefits physicians and patients, nurse leader says. If the question is how to take care of more—and sicker—patients with fewer physicians, ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — This week is National APP Week, shining a spotlight on advanced practice providers who are transforming healthcare from the front lines. From nurse practitioners to physician ...

Erlanger East Hospital announces the arrival of Chattanooga's first baby of 2026. Brandon and Alexis Wilson of Chattanooga, welcomed their baby girl, Birdie Wilson. Birdie was born into ... more ...

Panelists discuss how physician assistants play an essential role in addressing the critical shortage of psychiatrists, particularly in rural areas, where 55% of US counties lack a single psychiatric ...