New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed legislation eliminating certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses, allowing some to independently provide primary and behavioral healthcare ...

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a new law on Monday to eliminate some restrictions for advanced practice nurses (APNs) ...

About 23 percent of American adults live with a mental health condition, but only around 50 percent of these individuals ...

In a major step toward the recognition of advanced practice nurses’ ability to improve access to quality care, the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has changed its regulations to permit ...

Advanced nurse practitioners are ‘not a substitute for medical practitioners’ but a ‘welcome and vital role’, the nursing ...

New Jersey is training world-class advanced practice nurses — and then watching them leave. Rutgers nursing leaders explain ...

Advanced practice registered nurses are earning more than $150,000, a new study indicates, with pay for the profession soaring as nurses in all fields take on more responsibilities once the sole ...

The authors posit the role of the advanced practice nurse in the primary care setting with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. They also propose that the advanced practice nurse ...

New Jersey must eliminate restrictive requirements for experienced advanced practice nurses. They can help our health care ...

Over the past few decades, a global trend has emerged in which the role of the nurse has been advanced and expanded on the basis of new scientific and clinical knowledge and on greater use of ...