Patient care is my passion. But it also made me crash and burn. Anybody who knows a nurse has an idea of how difficult the job has become. The pandemic was rife with horror stories from the hospital, ...

Health systems should be careful to avoid misclassification of nurses as independent contractors, according to this law professional. CNOs everywhere are strategizing how to fill workforce gaps left ...

Independent contractors who provide nursing services through an agency participate in contractual agreements regarding those services. When you write a contract for nursing services, it should cover ...

For a century or more, only doctors practiced medicine. This era is over. Almost hidden in section 5 of the executive order from President Trump on protecting and improving Medicare are two rule ...

A new report released today may give nurses with advanced degrees a potent weapon in their perennial battle to get the authority to practice without a doctor's oversight. Subscribe to read this story ...

SAN ANTONIO — A rule that would give advanced practice registered nurses working in the Veterans Affairs (VA) system "the ability to operate with full practice authority without the clinical oversight ...

Access to healthcare in Northeastern Pennsylvania is an increasingly urgent concern. Communities throughout this region, from small towns in Wayne and Susquehanna counties to more suburban parts of ...

In a sign that negotiations are underway, a Senate health-care panel on Tuesday approved House Speaker Jose Oliva’s top priority of the 2020 legislative session: independent practice for advanced ...