My sister-in-law hails from Ohio and is full of Midwestern pride. For Christmas this year, I gave...

Over the next few weeks here on ThriveAP, we’ll be looking at nurse practitioner programs across...

One thing I’ve always struggled with as a nurse practitioner is the balance between enabling...

By Meghan Kayan , ThriveAP Contributor and Future Physician Assistant

I vividly recall sitting in the back of a lecture hall one day as I neared graduation from my nurse...

Occasionally, patients or acquaintances ask me why I did not become a doctor. I can always tell...

By Jennifer Lankford, Labor and Employment Attorney

Making mistakes is part of being human. None of us are perform perfectly at all times....

I’m probably aging myself here, but when I was in my nurse practitioner program I sold my textbooks...

The medical assistants in the emergency department where I work are incredibly helpful. They check...

If you are thinking about going back to school to become a nurse practitioner, selecting a NP...