When telling people what I do for a living, work as a nurse practitioner in the emergency...

In keeping with American Heart Month, I want to explore how nurse practitioners manage their...

In the ER where I work, X-Rays and CT scans are read 24 hours-a-day by a radiologist. Fortunately...

Every prospective nurse practitioner encounters the same problem, “Where should I go to school?”....

Despite regulations governing the pharmaceutical industry, the push from large companies to...

According to Archives of Internal Medicine, 46% of physicians currently experience at least one...

This weekend my husband and I saw the acclaimed movie Zero Dark Thirty. While watching this flick...

As if HIPAA law isn’t already long enough, legislators have added 563 pages of new regulations to...

I have come to dread the fight that ensues upon discharging drug seeking patients. I prescribe...

All nurse practitioners have been there. A new patient presents to your clinic, let’s say for back...

I have always hated standardized tests. Marking little bubbles on the scantron sheet with a number...

Prospective nurse practitioners often ask me if it matters if they attend a ‘brand-name’ or...