The Ottawa Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic clinic opened on Montreal Road in Vanier, just east of the downtown, in an area that ...

The cohort of 50 starting classes this month includes 15 new seats in the training program added by the province.

Nurse practitioners, or NPs, can diagnose and treat illnesses, prescribe medication and do other tasks similar to a doctor.

A shortage of primary care doctors — amid an overall physician shortage — has been brewing for several years. What is new is ...

Lawmakers weigh bills to let nurse practitioners and physician assistants practice more independently as the state faces a shortage of 3,000 doctors next year.

Devon Stubblefield, a Little Rock nurse, not only wanted to help as many people as possible, she wanted a greater voice in how she helped them. After earning her doctoral degree in nursing, she can ...

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The first physicians’ union formed in 1934, when hospital residents – doctors in training who tended then, as now, to be paid ...

(W)e have been meeting our goals. We are financially viable. We are seeing success..." an orthopedic doctor said after ...

More than 1 million U.S. nurses are expected to retire by 2030 — far outpacing the projected number of new nurse graduates, according to research published Sept. 16. A study at the Georgetown ...

An independent review has commenced for the HELP debt reduction program for doctors and nurse practitioners living and working in rural, remote or ...