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Balancing Innovation and Care: AI Integration in NP Practice
Explore how AI is changing the nurse practitioner role — opportunities, risks, and why human connection still matters in modern patient care.
In keeping with the AI craze that’s taken...
What 60 Years of NP History Can Teach Us Today
May 6-12 is Nurses Week in 2025. It’s a time to celebrate, reflect, and recognize the incredible impact all nurses have had on healthcare. Nurses worldwide have revolutionized innovation, advocacy,...
Cultivating Patient Trust Through Cultural Competence
In Part 2, we shift from theory to impact, focusing on how cultural competence helps build trust, strengthen relationships, and improve patient outcomes.
Caring Across Cultures: What Nurse Practitioners Need To Know
In Part 1, we break down what cultural competency is, where it comes from, and why it still matters. In today’s healthcare system, it might be one of the most important skills a nurse practitioner can have.
How Tariff Tensions Could Impact the Future of NP Care
While tariffs might seem disconnected from direct patient care, the indirect consequences of increased costs could be significant. After all, the US healthcare system relies heavily on other countries for...
Full Practice Authority: How NPs Can Bridge the Care Gap
In the face of widespread physician shortages, rising patient demand, and access disparities, the topic of NP autonomy, scope of practice (SOP), and full practice authority (FPA), have been...
What Happens When NPs Define Workplace Wellness?
Most would agree that the well-being of nurse practitioners, who increasingly take on primary care roles in their communities, is vital to cultivating a healthy society. Yet, today’s nursing...
Advance Your NP Career: Must-Attend Conferences of Summer 2025
These NP conferences, institutes, and conventions taking place this summer feature must-know clinical updates, leadership sessions, and networking opportunities. Most events offer accredited CNE contact hours in areas such...
Saying No Isn’t Selfish: How NPs Can Protect Their Well-Being
The NP burnout problem is a tricky one to navigate. This profession offers attractive benefits and has become one of the fastest-growing career fields with NP jobs being expected...
Bridging the Mental Health Gap for Students with NP-Led Support
Today’s youth are experiencing a mental health crisis that needs dedicated attention. According to the CDC, many students are at risk of facing the harm that comes from struggling...
