Physician assistants and nurse practitioners have a growing role in medicine in the U.S., marking a shift away from physician ...

Demand for both roles is growing rapidly. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of physician ...

Drexel's accredited online Nurse Practitioner (NP) programs prepare students to perform medical diagnosis and treatment through didactic lectures, problem-based learning, direct-patient care clinical ...

Becky Peterson graduated this month with a degree that paves the way for her to examine patients, prescribe medication and make diagnoses, just like a physician. But she won’t be Dr. Peterson, and her ...

A preliminary injunction preserves higher federal student loan limits for eligible NP and PA students while litigation continues.

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

Billing for nurse practitioner (NP) services is a complex jumble of rules, policies, laws, and exceptions. Those who employ NPs have billing options, but it can be hard to determine what is best for ...