--- title: ThriveAP Blog (124) description: Transition to practice best practices for organizations employing nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Training and tips for advanced practice providers. (124) --- [![My 2025 Nurse Practitioner New Year’s Resolutions](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/December2024SocialsLandscape.png) PROVIDER BLOG ## My 2025 Nurse Practitioner New Year’s Resolutions December 16, 2024 ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-nurse-practitioner-new-years-resolutions) ### STAY UP TO DATE WITH NEWS & BEST PRACTICES [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Advice from a Nurse Practitioner on Opening Your Own Clinic](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/advice-nurse-practitioner-opening-your-own-clinic) Oct 28, 2013 I’m always in awe of nurse practitioners who decide to branch out and open their own practices.... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/advice-nurse-practitioner-opening-your-own-clinic) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) ### [Don’t Miss Fox and Friends Saturday!](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/dont-miss-fox-and-friends-saturday) Oct 25, 2013 Guess what?! It’s happening again. This weekend I am headed to New York City to appear on Fox and... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/dont-miss-fox-and-friends-saturday) [Physician Assistant Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/physician-assistant-information) ### [10 Accelerated Physician Assistant Programs for High School Students](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/10-accelerated-physician-assistant-programs-high-school-students) Oct 23, 2013 Choosing your career path in high school can be tough. But, those students able to develop a clear... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/10-accelerated-physician-assistant-programs-high-school-students) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [Book Club: In Stitches](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/book-club-stitches) Oct 22, 2013 Can I just say I am loving the ThriveAP Book Club? It has given me an incentive to add some medical... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/book-club-stitches) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) ### [Providers in Florida Prescribe More Drugs than Providers in Colorado- Why?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/providers-florida-prescribe-more-drugs-providers-colorado-why) Oct 21, 2013 Have you heard of The Dartmouth Atlas? The Dartmouth Atlas is an intriguing report released out of... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/providers-florida-prescribe-more-drugs-providers-colorado-why) [Nurse Practitioner Students](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-students) ### [5 Ways to Excel in Your NP Program Clinical Experience](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/5-ways-excel-your-np-program-clinical-experience) Oct 21, 2013 Fall is now in full swing which means one thing- first year nurse practitioner students are... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/5-ways-excel-your-np-program-clinical-experience) [Advanced Practice Legal Issues](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/advanced-practice-legal-issues) ### [Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice: Alabama](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nurse-practitioner-scope-practice-alabama) Oct 16, 2013 With the fourth highest rate of obesity in our nation and over 25 percent of its residents smokers,... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nurse-practitioner-scope-practice-alabama) [![How Long Does it Take to Become a Physician Assistant?](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/ThriveAP_May2022/Images/Male-PA.jpg) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-become-physician-assistant) [Physician Assistant Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/physician-assistant-information) ### [How Long Does it Take to Become a Physician Assistant?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-become-physician-assistant) Oct 16, 2013 Fortunately, the path to becoming a physician assistant isn’t quite as confusing as that of a nurse... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-become-physician-assistant) [Nurse Practitioner Students](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-students) ### [How Long Does it Take to Become a Nurse Practitioner?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-become-nurse-practitioner) Oct 15, 2013 One of the best things about entering the nurse practitioner career is that there are multiple ways... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-become-nurse-practitioner) [Physician Assistant Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/physician-assistant-information) ### [How Much Does it Cost to Become a Physician Assistant?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-much-does-it-cost-become-physician-assistant) Oct 14, 2013 So, you’ve decided to become physician assistant. The next step on the path to your career is... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-much-does-it-cost-become-physician-assistant) [Nurse Practitioner Students](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-students) ### [How to Set Up a Nurse Practitioner Job Shadowing Opportunity](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-set-nurse-practitioner-job-shadowing-opportunity) Oct 13, 2013 Before investing your time and money into becoming a nurse practitioner, it’s important you do a... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-set-nurse-practitioner-job-shadowing-opportunity) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Buzzword of the Week: Capitation](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/buzzword-week-capitation) Oct 12, 2013 Just like fashion trend recycle themselves over the decades, trends in healthcare do the same... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/buzzword-week-capitation)